Guangdong Heyuan kiwifruit is the first to be put on the market, with a production of over 50,000 tons

Recently, kiwifruits planted in many towns and villages in Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province have begun to mature and go on the market, and the picking officially opened on August 8. As the southernmost kiwifruit planting area in China, the output of 56,000 mu of kiwifruit planting base in Heping County is expected to reach more than 50,000 tons this year, with an output value of about 900 million yuan. Local fruit farmers said that Wuzhi No. 3 is growing well this year. After testing, the sugar content has reached the standard and can be fully picked and put on the market. The expected output is about 15 tons. Kiwifruits from Heping County are mainly sold to the Pearl River Delta region. According to this year's market price, the price of kiwifruit varies from 8 to 20 yuan per catty depending on the variety. Affected by the climate, the same variety of Heping kiwifruit matures and goes on the market about one month earlier than other kiwifruit planting areas, so it ...