Ten thousand mu of lotus root field is busy with spring planting. Liujiang is famous for its products.

Original title: ten thousand mu of lotus root field is busy growing lotus root

Farmers plant lotus roots in their fields in Baipeng Town, Liujiang County, Guangxi on March 8.

At present, it is the lotus root planting season in Baipeng Town, Liujiang County, Guangxi, and farmers are busy in ten thousand mu of lotus root fields every day. Baipeng Town is the main producing area of double-season lotus root in Liujiang County. in recent years, with the support of lotus root industry, the planting area of lotus root in Baipeng town has expanded from dozens of mu in 1990s to more than 30,000 mu today, almost all of which are planted in double crops. the lotus roots are mainly exported to the United States, Canada, Japan and Southeast Asian markets.

Issued by Xinhua News Agency (photo by Li Hanchi)

Farmers in Baipeng Town, Liujiang County, Guangxi fertilize newly planted lotus roots on March 8.

Farmers plant lotus roots in their fields in Baipeng Town, Liujiang County, Guangxi on March 8.