Castanea henryi

After Jian 'ou City, the second county (city) awarded as "the hometown of Castanea henryi" is Zhenghe County, Nanping, Fujian Province. Zhenghe County, Nanping, was awarded the title of "Hometown of Castanea henryi in China" in the second batch of "Hometown of Famous and Excellent Economic Forests in China" named by the State Forestry Administration. Zhenghe County is located in the V-shaped Castanea henryi industrial belt in Nanping City. There are 5 townships with a planting area of more than 10,000 mu and 26 administrative villages with a planting area of more than 1,000 mu. At present, the total area of Castanea henryi in the county is 115,000 mu, accounting for 52% of the total economic forest area. The total output of Castanea henryi this year can reach 1.5 million kilograms. There are more than 30 varieties of Castanea henryi in the county, and the cultivation area of excellent varieties is 106,000 mu, accounting for 92% of the total area of Castanea henryi in the county. In order to implement the development strategy of "developing hazel through science and technology, enriching the county and enriching the people", Zhenghe county party committee and county government set aside 13 people to support the Castanea henryi industry, and provided technical services to farmers by issuing agricultural service cards for Castanea henryi production technology and technical briefings on pest control. At the same time, 100,000 yuan was invested to establish 85 mu of Castanea henryi excellent high demonstration film. The county also attaches great importance to the processing and circulation of Castanea henryi. At present, the processing, storage and preservation capacity accounts for 75.3% of the total product output. Last year, Sudi Village in Dongping Town also established the first village-level Castanea henryi trading market in our city, with an annual trading volume of 500,000 kilograms. In addition, a huge circulation team of thousands of people has gradually formed, and Castanea henryi products are being continuously sold throughout the country through this army.
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