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Guantian Yuesheng, Tainan City, the largest settlement of Organic Agriculture

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, The scale of organic agriculture in Guantian District of Tainan City has exceeded 100 hectares to 130 hectares, leaping up to the largest organic settlement in the city, accounting for 20% of the total area of 654 hectares. Among them, Taiwan Sugar Company planted 71 hectares of organic sugarcane and 6 hectares of organic fruits and vegetables.

Guantian Yuesheng, Tainan City, the largest settlement of Organic Agriculture

The scale of organic agriculture in Guantian District of Tainan City has exceeded 100 hectares to 130 hectares, leaping up to the largest organic settlement in the city, accounting for 20% of the total area of 654 hectares. Among them, the Taiwan Sugar Company planted 71 hectares of organic sugar cane and 6 hectares of organic fruits and vegetables. Tainan Mayor Huang Weizhe particularly thanked the Taiwan Sugar Company for taking the lead in the transformation and development of organic agriculture, making the environment and ecology sustainable and giving consideration to the production of natural and safe agricultural products. It also helps small farmers in Tainan to sell organic ingredients so that organic agriculture in Tainan can be promoted continuously.

In addition to large-scale organic sugarcane production, Guantian District mainly cultivates short-term leafy vegetables, melons and fruits, rice and fruits, mainly through direct sales organic stores, school lunches and group meals.

Director Xie Yaoqing of Tainan Municipal Bureau of Agriculture specially invited local elementary schools, public offices and peasant associations, such as Guantian Guozhong, Guantian, Longtian, Duba, and other units to attend the meeting, thanking the above-mentioned units for continuously using locally produced organic agricultural products as group meals to take care of the food safety and health of school children and employees. And strongly invite Tainan local organs, groups, and schools to jointly respond to the concept of "local production and local consumption" to shorten the distance between seeds and the dining table, save energy and reduce carbon and protect the environment can also support organic farmers to continue production. The Guantian Peasant Association supermarket and the Quanlian supermarket also provide local farmers with sales channels, so that people can buy organic ingredients that "eat on the ground and are in season."

▲ Guantian Yuesheng Organic Agriculture largest settlement in Tainan City

 
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