How much does it cost to plant dragon fruit in the early stage? How is the income from planting?

Fire dragon fruit is a favorite fruit in people's daily life, and it is also planted in a large amount. How much does it cost to plant dragon fruit on an acre of land now? How is the income from planting?

I. Investment in planting dragon fruit in the early stage

Here we can estimate roughly on the basis of one mu of land. Prepare 440 seedlings, the wholesale price of red dragon fruit seedlings is between 3-8 yuan, according to 5 yuan each, it is 2200 yuan. It is necessary to build cement columns to grow dragon fruit. The price of cement columns is between 15 and 20 yuan, and the total value of cement columns is 2200 yuan based on 20 yuan each. Plus artificial nursing 600 yuan / mu, land rent and ploughing fee 900 yuan / mu, fertilizer 1000 yuan / mu, enclosing land fee and other 2500 yuan / mu. The initial investment of one mu of land is about 8500 yuan, and the above prices do not include agricultural tools, management house construction fees, etc., and the prices vary to a certain extent, and the overall cost fluctuates around 10, 000 yuan.

Second, what is the income from planting dragon fruit

The yield per mu of different varieties of dragon fruit is different, and the purchase price is also different according to the fruit size. Generally speaking, the yield per mu of Baixin dragon fruit is about 3, 000-4, 000 jin, and that of red-heart dragon fruit is about 4, 000-5, 000 jin. Regardless of all different factors, it can be calculated according to the purchase price of 8-10 yuan in the market. The yield per mu of Baixin is about 24000-40000 yuan, and the income of hearts is about 40000-50000 yuan. Excluding the cost (calculated at 10000 yuan), the income of white heart is 140000-30000 yuan, and that of red heart is 30000-40000 yuan.

Of course, this method of estimation is relatively rough, and large-scale planting requires careful calculation according to the local market.

Third, what is the prospect of planting dragon fruit

1. Because of its rich nutrition, the image of natural pollution-free is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and the market consumption has been very objective. The sales market continues to expand.

2. It only takes about one month for dragon fruit to mature, and it bears fruit many times a year. According to this characteristic, it can be sold on the market for many times and balanced sales.

3. The pericarp of dragon fruit is thick and there is a waxy layer outside the skin, which can be preserved for as long as 1 month at room temperature. It can be preserved for 2 months after cold storage. Can make good use of this characteristic to transport from the south to the north and seize the market.

Investing in dragon fruit cultivation requires a certain degree of endurance and patience. At the same time, measures should be taken in accordance with local conditions and should not blindly follow the trend.