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Almond cultivation becomes a new project for becoming wealthy
Almond, also known as sweet almond, is an excellent dried fruit, woody oil and soil-conservation tree species of the genus Prunus in the rose family. Its total annual output, as well as its trade volume and trade value on the international market, all rank first among the world's four major dried fruits. China began introducing it in 1994, and after many years of trials and demonstrations, ideal results have been achieved. Almond has the characteristics of drought resistance, tolerance to poor soil, high quality and high yield, and high economic value. It is an ideal tree species for developing economic forests in the arid and semi-arid areas of northern China, especially in limestone mountainous areas, and has been listed by the Ministry of Agriculture as a project for promotion. Developing it according to local conditions
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