In the field of hope | Kidney: Pepper Harvest

2023-11-17

CCTV News: Kidney is one of the important pepper producing areas in China. These two days, take turns from Shawan and other parts of the country to enter the pepper harvest season. Farmers rushed to pick the peppers and load them onto trucks, and the fields were busy with a good harvest. In kmathem County, located in the middle of the Kidney Avery River valley, more than 5000 fresh peppers have entered the harvest season in the past two days. This pepper is large and has a thick pulp. The total output of more than 5000 without chili can reach more than 20000 tons. This year, 36000 plants of hemp peppers were planted in Xiamansi, Haijin City, Xiang City, of which dried peppers such as back peppers and Shenjiao accounted for more than half. With the improvement of the local scientific cultivation level year by year, the yield is also increasing. Half of the income of local farmers comes from chili peppers. It is known that the cultivation of Xianshan red pepper is mainly distributed in Changji County, Yirui County, Tahim County in the north of Tianshan Mountain and Guoliang County in a bay in the south of Tianshan Mountain. The planting area is about 1.6 million mu, in addition to fresh and dried chili, there are pigment chili, sauce and other processed chili. This year's pepper harvest is from now until the end of September.