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Australian macadamia production hits a record high for the year, with prices holding firm
For Australian macadamia (also known as the Australian nut) growers, 2015 will be a year of bumper harvests, with national macadamia production reaching an all-time record. At present, the in-shell nut output at 10% moisture content is 48,300 tonnes (45,100 tonnes at 3.5% moisture content), an increase of
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Urumqi farmer's order volume for 2,300 Partridge Chickens drops by more than 80%
Yaxin News (Reporter Guo Ling) An order for 100 Partridge Chickens a day was agreed upon, but the daily purchase volume dropped by more than 80%, and the sales of the remaining 2,300 Partridge Chickens became the biggest worry for Li Gui and his wife. Li Gui, 40 years old, lives in Team 7, Bajiahu Village, Dabancheng District, Urumqi. He has raised
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What conditions are needed to grow coffee trees?
Coffee belt: Coffee cannot be grown in just any environment, because it is originally a plant that grows in tropical rainforest environments, and during its phylogenetic development it formed a habit of requiring still air, a cool and mild climate, shade or semi-shade, and a humid environment. We call the strip-shaped regions on both sides of the equator, between 25 degrees north and south latitude, that are suitable for coffee tree growth the coffee belt.
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Scallion Prices Buck the Trend, Nicknamed "Forward Scallion"
Right now, prices for all kinds of winter vegetables are fairly stable, and only the scallion has bucked the trend, carving out a "Forward Scallion" path of soaring prices. As the weather gradually turns cold, the scallion is one of the indispensable side vegetables on the winter dining table, and in most parts of the north, people still keep
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Xiqing District, Tianjin: 6,000 mu of radishes are waiting for you to pick
It is learned from Xiqing District, Tianjin that the 8th Shawo Radish Cultural Tourism Festival will be held from December 29 to January 1, 2016, which will attract tourists from the city and surrounding areas to Tianjin. While watching the yangko folk flower fair, visitors can also experience activities such as picking Shawo radishes. According to introdu
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Understory edible mushroom cultivation becomes a prosperous industry for Miaocheng Town in Huairou District, Beijing
At the Beijing Taoshan Moon Lake Breeding and Cultivation Professional Cooperative in Miaocheng Town, an understory edible mushroom cultivation industry has now been developed, supported by the city's understory economy policy. Nearly 800,000 jin of edible mushrooms are harvested here each year, generating annual revenue of about 3.2 million yuan.
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Vegetable prices in Huai'an, Jiangsu continue to rise for two weeks, with high-priced vegetables dominating
Vegetable prices in the urban area of Huai'an, Jiangsu Province rose modestly for a second consecutive week. Yesterday, monitoring data from the Municipal Price Monitoring Center showed that the average price of the 32 kinds of vegetables monitored in the urban area rose slightly by 0.7 percentage points last week, with the current price at about 3.5 yuan/500 grams. Judging from recent trends, affected by earlier rain and snow weather, vegetable prices in the urban area are currently in a relatively stable period after climbing to a high level.
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African okra introduced for trial planting in Baxin Town, Shiping County, Yunnan
Baxin Town in Shiping County, Yunnan Province introduced the new health vegetable okra for trial planting this year, with an area of 20 mu, an expected yield of 2000 kg per mu, and an output value of over 10,000 yuan per mu. Okra is expected to become another new industry for local people to increase income and become prosperous. It is understood that okra is also known as okra pod
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What other management measures are there for macadamia orchards
1. Beekeeping in the orchard. Macadamia is an insect-pollinated flower; the main pollinating insects are honeybees, ground wasps, flies, thrips, etc. Keeping honeybees in the orchard greatly increases the chances of pollination between plants and between cultivars, which is of great benefit to raising yields. 2. Frost protection
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Detailed Explanation of Key Techniques for Macadamia Nut Propagation
Macadamia nuts are propagated by grafting and cuttings. (1) Grafting propagation 1. Seed selection The seeds used to grow rootstock seedlings should be taken from robustly growing, consistently high-yielding plants, preferably disease-free with good nut quality. Both smooth-shell and rough-shell types can be used; because rough-shell seeds germinate and grow quickly, are relatively disease-resistant and have softer wood, they are easier to graft, so some regions prefer to use them.
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