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Chine: Small tomatoes take off in Chiping District

In order to promote the revitalization of the agricultural industry, facilitate the increase of farmers' income and wealth, Chiping District has taken multiple measures to innovate the new direction of agricultural development, worked hard on the "greenhouse economy", vigorously developed and cultivated characteristic and efficient agriculture, helped the revitalization of rural industries, and become another "golden key" for farmers to increase their revenue and become rich.

The winter is getting severe, but it is warm as spring in the greenhouse of the tomato planting base in Handong Village, Hantun Town, Chiping District. Looking around, a ridge of tomatoes is growing pleasantly, and the shiny green leaves are dotted with red tomatoes. The villagers are busy picking, transporting, and loading baskets, and there are pleasant scenes of a bumper harvest.

Xi Linkun, head of the tomato planting base in Hantong Village, Hantun Town, said: "The sales of tomatoes this year is mainly divided into two channels. The first is through the major supermarkets docked with the Liaocheng Market, and the second is through this online community group purchase. The tomato grown this year has been very popular and has sold out locally already."

Xi Linkun has been growing tomatoes for ten years and has gained a wealth of experience. He attaches great importance to the selection of varieties and the control of quality. The tomatoes he grows are of good quality and have higher nutritional value than ordinary ones.

Read more at Fiji Sun

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