When do the jujubes of Neihuang County ripen, and is there any subsidy policy for newly built red jujube orchards?

Neihuang has been named “Hometown of Chinese Red Jujubes” by the state, because the red jujubes produced in the county are both delicious and high-yielding. The fruit acid content of Neihuang large jujubes is 5 times the average content of jujube fruits, and their vitamin C content is 10 times that of citrus and 75 times that of apples, making them truly worthy of the title “King of a Hundred Fruits.”“Hometown of Chinese Red Jujubes” When do the large jujubes of Neihuang County ripen? Is there a subsidy policy for the county's newly built red jujube orchards?

1. When do Neihuang large jujubes ripen?

Every year during the jujube ripening season from mid-September to October, Neihuang holds a cultural festival, and everyone can go and pick red jujubes.

Neihuang large jujubes are highly adaptable, resistant to waterlogging, tolerant of drought and poor soil, and very well suited to the soil characteristics of the sandy areas of Neihuang. The main planting model is intercropping of crops and jujubes, which not only prevents wind and fixes sand, regulates the climate and improves the ecological environment, but also promotes stable and high agricultural yields.

2. Is there a subsidy policy for newly built red jujube orchards in Neihuang?

According to the "Supplementary Opinions of Neihuang County on Subsidies for the Construction of Red Jujube Orchards," we can see that there is a subsidy policy.

(1) Subsidy standards for newly built densely planted red jujube demonstration orchards

1. Cases where the poplar trees in the orchard do not need to be cleared.

For newly built densely planted demonstration orchards of more than 100 mu that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the 2017 subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 100,000 yuan will be given.

2. Cases where the poplar trees in the orchard need to be cleared.

For newly built densely planted orchards of more than 50 mu that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the 2017 subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 100,000 yuan will be given (including the cost of clearing the poplar trees); for newly built densely planted orchards of more than 100 mu that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the 2017 subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 200,000 yuan will be given (including the cost of clearing the poplar trees).

(2) Newly built demonstration orchards for grafting and improving old jujube trees

For those who carry out grafting with new superior varieties, with an area of more than 5 mu, no fewer than 15 jujube trees per mu, more than 20 grafted branches per tree, and a survival rate of more than 90%, after passing inspection, a subsidy will be given for two consecutive years: 1,000-1,500 yuan per mu in the first year, and 500 yuan per mu in the second year.

1. Cases where the poplar trees in the orchard need to be cleared.

For newly built demonstration orchards of 5-50 mu (including 50 mu) that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the above subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 500 yuan per mu will be given in the first year. For newly built demonstration orchards of 50-100 mu (including 100 mu) that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the above subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 100,000 yuan will be given (including the cost of clearing the poplar trees); for newly built demonstration orchards of more than 100 mu that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the above subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 200,000 yuan will be given (including the cost of clearing the poplar trees).

2. Cases where the poplar trees in the orchard do not need to be cleared.

For newly built demonstration orchards of more than 100 mu that pass inspection, in addition to enjoying the above subsidy policy, an additional subsidy of 100,000 yuan will be given.

For those who use the grafting and improvement of old jujube trees as a pretext and cause old jujube trees to be damaged or killed, they will be dealt with severely in accordance with the relevant provisions of the "Notice of the People's Government of Neihuang County on Effectively Strengthening the Protection of Red Jujube Resources" (No. 3 of 2013), and if the circumstances are serious, their criminal responsibility will be pursued according to law.

(3) Special awards

For the six orchards that in recent years have actively pioneered and explored in grafting improvement and the introduction of new varieties, achieved relatively successful trials, and played a demonstration and leading role, a total of 80,000 yuan in financial awards will be given: 20,000 yuan to Mengjiayuan Farm, 20,000 yuan to Qianguohui Farm, 10,000 yuan to Lujia Farm, 10,000 yuan to Ma Xijun Picking Garden, 10,000 yuan to Qinrui Eden, and 10,000 yuan to Zaofuyuan.