June 21, in Yuli County, Yubei Management Committee growers Zhang a wolfberry field, a string of red wolfberry hanging full of branches, a large colorful, very pleasant. Workers in the farmland shuttle, busy picking the first crop of fresh fruit.

Zhang is one of the earliest growers of wolfberry in Yuli County, initially due to the lack of planting technology, wolfberry yield is not high, difficult to sell. In yuli county forestry and grassland department, electric association help, these years, accumulated rich experience in planting, wolfberry production is stable, sales also opened, every year have a good income.

"Lycium barbarum first crop of fruit 1 mu can produce 10~20 kg, summer fruit can be harvested 4 crops, autumn fruit can be harvested two crops, 1 mu of 6 crops of fruit can produce 120~150 kg." Zhang said, the first batch of goji berries have been booked out, in early June there are Korla, Turpan and other places of live bloggers to the ground live to sell goji berries, he has received a lot of orders. This year, he planted 150 acres of wolfberry annual output of about 15 ~ 20 tons, expected net income of 200 ~ 300,000 yuan.

Wolfberry picking workers introduced, they came together to pick wolfberry 10 people, are nearby countryside surplus labor force and poor households with standing cards, each person's net income per day ranging from 150 to 200 yuan, generally to pick to August, calculated to earn 15,000 yuan or so.

It is understood that yuli county red wolfberry first picking time for about June 10 every year, this year by the weather, picking period than in previous years delayed. Because of the long sunshine time in Yuli County, drought and rain, abundant sunlight, red wolfberry zero pollution, the occurrence of low incidence of pests and diseases, the production of red wolfberry fruit type full and round, sweet taste, rich in carotene, vitamins, amino acids, as well as zinc, iron, calcium and other trace elements.

In recent years, yuli county through the "government + electricity + farmers" way to create yuli characteristics of agricultural products brand, yuli wolfberry carrying electric "express" sold all over the country, so that the wolfberry has become yuli farmers "rich fruit! "¡±.

At present, yuli county wolfberry growth situation, the wolfberry fruiting rate is high, good quality, is expected to second crop of wolfberry ripening yield will increase. Wolfberry harvest not only improve the income of farmers, but also led to the surrounding surplus labor transfer employment, help poverty alleviation.