Through fruit tree adoption, you can participate in daily tasks such as pruning, fertilizing, and watering fruit trees; when the fruits are ripe, you can freely arrange the picking time, bring your family, and enjoy a holiday full of farming fun. "The reporter learned from the Quanzhou Municipal Agriculture Bureau that the new model of "fruit tree adoption" has become popular in agricultural production in our city. While satisfying the needs of urbanites to understand agriculture and experience the fun of farming, it has also solved the problem of unsalable fruits and vegetables that has long troubled farmers, and increased the number of farmers. Farmers’ income drives the healthy and orderly development of agricultural production
Increases the added value of agriculture
“Instead of stealing vegetables in the virtual space, you can go to the manor to adopt a fruit tree of your own. Build a small fence, hang a small wooden sign, and give your favorite fruit tree a pleasant name. When the harvest season comes, the moment you stand under the fruit tree and reach out to touch the fruit, you can truly feel that returning to nature is as simple as that. "Zheng Yiyong, the person in charge of the Yongchun Green Grape Professional Cooperative, said that in the vineyards of Yongchun Huyang, there are high-quality grapes such as Kyoho, Zuijinxiang, Rose Xiang, and Xiahei, as well as yellow peach, bayberry, strawberry, Maoju, Famous and special new fruits such as sugar oranges are open for adoption, allowing people who love farming and nature to harvest the fruits of their labor and enjoy the deliciousness of seasonal fruits.
"After completing the adoption signing ceremony, adopt. People can enjoy the labor pleasure of "appreciating flowers and pollination in spring, enjoying the shade under trees in summer, and picking fruits in gardens in autumn" at any time throughout the year. "The person in charge of Luojiang Zhongyuhui Fruit and Vegetable Professional Cooperative told reporters that the adopted fruit trees can be named and listed by the adopters, such as birthday trees, honor trees, love trees, etc. The farm is responsible for taking care of the fruit trees, pruning, pollination, bagging, etc. Adopters will be notified by phone or email to participate in the fruit tree management and harvesting operations. Adopters can lead their families to water, fertilize, shovel grass, and pick the fruit trees to fully enjoy the fun of the countryside
"Fruit tree adoption is not only a leisure trip, but also a transformation of agricultural production methods, which transforms agriculture into a happy industry. "In the view of relevant people from the Quanzhou Municipal Agriculture Bureau, fruit tree adoption will expand agriculture from a single production function to multi-functional products such as product production, leisure services, and cultural inheritance, meeting the needs of urban and rural residents to get into nature, understand agriculture, and experience the fun of farming. It has good development prospects.
Opening up fruit and vegetable sales channels
“The adoption price of each grape tree is 198 yuan, and the adoption price of yellow peach and other fruit trees is 198-298 yuan, and the adoption period is one. Years, units or individuals can adopt plants, greenhouses or acres. "Zheng Yiyong told reporters that if it is managed well, it can be calculated as a profit of more than 30,000 yuan per mu of vineyard.
"After adopting fruit trees, farmers only need to manage the manor well, and they can basically Guaranteed harvest despite drought and flood. "Li Lianheng, secretary-general of the Quanzhou Agricultural Products Brokers Association, told reporters that the sales of products directly affect the economic income of farmers. The frequent unsalable phenomenon of fruits and vegetables seriously plagues the healthy development of agricultural production. Therefore, fruit tree planting is not just about good harvests for farmers. In terms of high income, the key is to be able to pick and sell them in time. After adopting fruit trees, the fruits will be returned to the adopters in advance, and farmers will not have to worry about selling them. Farmers only need to manage the orchard well to get profits.
“In addition, after urban people adopt fruit trees, there will be demand for catering and accommodation during the subsequent processing and fruit picking processes, driving the prosperity of farmhouses and increasing the income of manor farmers and surrounding farmers. "Master Liu, the technical instructor hired by the Tianlv Grape Professional Cooperative from Zhejiang, informed reporters.
"Agriculture also needs innovation. The adoption model is a new idea that combines agricultural production with leisure travel. It allows farmers to become A wealthy and dignified group. "In the view of relevant people from the Quanzhou Municipal Agriculture Bureau, based on the city's rich agricultural resources, we can explore more planting and breeding adoption projects. Fruit trees can be adopted, farmers' native chickens and ducks can be adopted, and even abandoned vegetable gardens in the fields can be adopted. The seeds can also be transformed into a "vegetable supply base" for adopters, increasing the added value of agricultural production through adoption, and guiding farmers towards greater prosperity.