When will the national third-class protected plant Astragalus membranaceus be planted? How many years will it take to harvest? What is the investment and profit per mu?

Astragalus membranaceus, also known as Mianqi, Huangqi, single fruit, Shu fat, hundred books, 100 medicinal cotton, yellow ginseng, blood ginseng, human title, etc., perennial herbs, 50-100 cm high. So when will astragalus be planted? How many years will it take to harvest? What is the investment and profit per mu? According to grower Uncle Liu, Astragalus can be harvested in the third year. If the harvest is too early, the quality of Astragalus membranaceus is poor; if it is not harvested for a long time, it is easy to get black heart or Lignification.

When will astragalus be planted?

1. The sowing time of astragalus seeds is relatively flexible, and it is convenient to sow seeds in spring, summer and autumn. Of course, the climatic conditions of each place are different, and the corresponding specific time is also different.

Generally speaking, the northern part of China is colder, so there will be the early sowing time of the Spring Festival Gala and autumn, while the southern part of China is the sowing time of early spring and late autumn, so it is better to grasp the time.

Because the specific climate of each place is different, so we should be flexible to grasp the sowing time of astragalus seeds.

2. The planting period of Astragalus membranaceus is generally 20 days. The growth cycle is: seedling stage-growth stage-flowering stage-fruiting stage-wilting.

What is the investment and profit of Radix Astragali per mu?

Investment:

1. 50 kilograms of Astragalus seedlings are needed per mu of land. Now the market price of Astragalus seedlings is 26 yuan / kg, 50 kilograms × 26 yuan = 1250 yuan.

2. The local area is mainly mountainous, and it costs 100 yuan per mu of ploughed land.

3. Planting one mu of land requires 3 people to plant it in a day, with a salary of 50 yuan per person, and 3 people × 50 yuan = 150 yuan.

4. it takes 5 man-hours for weeding in 9 months, and the labor expenditure is 40 yuan per person: 5 people × 40 yuan = 200 yuan.

5. Chemical fertilizer needs 1 packet of fertilizer per mu, and the cost of each package is 210 yuan.

For the autumn harvest in October, 12 people per mu are needed to dig for one day, and the salary per person is 80 yuan: 12 people x 80 yuan = 960 yuan.

In total, the planting cost of one mu of Radix Astragali is 2870 yuan. (for reference only)

Profit:

1. Astragalus membranaceus can receive an average of 1500 jin of fresh goods per mu in autumn harvest, and the average price per jin of fresh goods is 3 yuan: 1500 jin × 3 yuan = 4500 yuan.

2. Income minus cost, income 4500 yuan-planting cost 2870 yuan = 1630 yuan, income per mu of astragalus is about 1630 yuan.

3, fresh astragalus dry about 1 kg, then 1500 jin of fresh goods dried astragalus in about 270kg, according to the market price of 20 yuan per kilogram, 270kg dry goods per mu × 20 yuan = 5400 yuan, minus planting cost 2870 yuan = 2530 yuan.