[Explanation] Walking into Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, a large number of apples are now on the market, and Tianshui Huaniu apples are booming.

Fruit farmers are busy sorting, moving, and loading trucks, and apples will be sold all over the country.

The Huaniu apple, which is a product of China's national geographical indication, is also the first apple brand in China to obtain an official trademark in the international market.

  Qinzhou District straddles the two major water systems of the Yellow River and the Yangtze River, and has both north and south climatic conditions. The unique geographical location and good climatic conditions make the local apples bright in color, sweet, crisp and juicy.

  [Concurrent period] Li Xiaobing, head of Lvkang Fruit Farming Farmers Professional Cooperative

  Apple planting is generally divided into high-quality production areas, suitable areas and sub-suitable areas. (Tianshui) belongs to high-quality production areas, and the annual rainfall is roughly 500 mm.

There is also the thickness of the soil layer, the sunshine time, and the temperature difference between day and night, which makes the meat of Hua Niu apple crisp and sweet. Its biggest feature is that it has a kind of aroma, so the most suitable people are the elderly and children.

  [Explanation] A few days ago, apple grower Li Xiaobing introduced to reporters in his orchard that he had been doing business in Guangzhou ten years ago, and he decided to come back to plant apples after seeing the policy of targeted poverty alleviation in his hometown Tianshui. On the one hand, he hoped to alleviate the local surplus The employment of labor force is followed by the utilization of part of the abandoned land to improve the ecology.

  [Concurrent period] Li Xiaobing, head of Lvkang Fruit Farming Farmers Professional Cooperative

  After planting, I feel that it has a wide range of influence, because it has a large number of employees and a relatively long industrial chain. From spring to winter sales, each link has to be manually operated, so solving the local employment problem actually starts from It has played a great role, especially in increasing the income of farmers, and in addition, it has also turned the abandoned land of farmers into green hills.

  [Explanation] Yu Yanyan is a nearby resident. She told reporters that now she can take care of children while working.

  [Concurrent] Fruit farmer Yu Yanyan

  Here (work) is closer to home and more convenient, and you can go back when you want to go home.

The children are at home, and the elderly are not good at taking care of their studies, so stay close and you can go back at any time.

It's good to work here and have your own income.

  [Explanation] It is understood that the total area of ​​apple planting in this area is 312,400 mu, and the result is 259,000 mu, the output is more than 400,000 tons, and the output value is 1.505 billion yuan. There are more than 200 storage warehouses for fruit products, with a total storage capacity of 120,000. more than tons.

At the same time, more than 30 key fruit marketing companies in the region have gradually established a relatively stable marketing network, of which 6 fruit marketing companies have been identified as provincial fruit marketing companies, and 2 companies have obtained fruit export qualifications.

The extension of the fruit industry chain is becoming more and more perfect.

  Wang Muyu Li Yalong reported from Tianshui, Gansu

Responsible editor: [Peng Dawei]