Chongqing Youyang new product lotus root drives villagers to shake off poverty and become rich will continue to expand next year.

"I planted 806 mu of lotus roots in total, yielding at least 3500 jin per mu. This year, I can dig more than 3 million jin of lotus roots. According to the current wholesale price of 2.2 yuan/jin, the income can reach more than 6 million yuan."

October 25,, Chongqing City Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County Tujiazhai village in a lotus pond, More than a dozen workers are busy in the lotus pond, Lotus seed Tang Taiqing looking at the harvest lotus root, Happy introduction said,"Lotus seed quick effect, Short cycle, Quick return of funds, Don't worry about sales, Have a head."

It is understood that Tang Taiqing was originally from Guang 'an, Sichuan Province. He was once the first person to plant lotus roots in Guang' an. Later, after his wife married, he moved to Youyang to live. Considering that the economic benefits of lotus roots were good and the natural conditions met, the couple transferred 806 mu of land from villagers to continue planting lotus roots.

After careful cultivation, his lotus roots have a bumper harvest this year. In order to dig out lotus roots in the silt in time, Tang Taiqing also hired more than 60 lotus root digging workers to help him dig lotus roots.

"Now we can earn 100 yuan a day on our doorstep, which is much more comfortable than working outside. We can not only learn lotus root planting techniques, but also take care of our family members." Wu Xiujiang, a poor villager in Group 6 of Shengli Village who is working, told the author that because four children in the family are still studying, his wife is unable to work due to mental disorder, and the pressure of life is great, he is classified as a poor household. Now, he works in Tang Taiqing's lotus root field, earning at least 2000 yuan a month."It depends on him to get rid of poverty this year."

It is understood that there are 7 or 8 poor households working in Tang Taiqing lotus field like Wu Xiujiang. Next year, Tang Taiqing will continue to expand the scale of planting, and register the company, with the development mode of "company + base + farmer", drive more poor villagers to get rid of poverty and become rich.