Introduction to Nanlinjiao Lotus Root
Quwo County Nanlinjiao Longwangchi Lotus Vegetable Planting Professional Cooperative is located in Nanlinjiao Village, Beidong Township, Quwo County. It currently has 109 members, including 50 technology farmers with intermediate professional titles, and has a lotus root area of 1000 acres. Annual production of 1.5 million kilograms of lotus roots and total assets of 9 million yuan. Annual profit of 7 million yuan
Lotus root, commonly known as lotus vegetable, is rich in protein and starch. The yield of commonly cultivated lotus root is generally around 2000-3000 kilograms per mu, with high manual input, low yield, poor efficiency, and difficulty in forming a large-scale industry. By adopting modern high-yield cultivation techniques, with low input, high yield, and good quality, the average yield per mu is around 10000 jin, and the economic benefits per mu can reach 30000 to 40000 yuan. It is the only way to develop the lotus root industryRegional Scope
Quwo County is located at the southern end of the Linfen Basin in Shanxi Province, bordered to the north by the remaining branches of the Taihang Mountains, namely Ta'er Mountain, Qiao Mountain, and Yanding Mountain, and to the west by the Fen River and the Xiangfen River; To the south, Zijin Mountain, a branch of Zhongtiao Mountain, is adjacent to Jiang County; East borders Yicheng County; Xitong Houma City is adjacent. The total area of the county territory is 437.9 square kilometers. The southern and northern parts of Quwo County are mountainous areas, the eastern part is extended by continuous ridges, and most of the rest is the Pingchuan Basin. Flat terrain, abundant water sources, convenient transportation, and fertile soil. The planting area of Nanlinjiao lotus root is located in the southern part of Quwo County, with geographical coordinates between 35 ° 33 ′ -35 ° 51 ′ N latitude and 110 ° 24 ′ -110 ° 37 ′ E. It involves 12 major administrative villages including Nanlinjiao Village, Beilinjiao Village, Dongmingde Village, Ximingde Village, Baishui Village, Jingming Village, Yingli Village, Xiapeizhuang Village, Shangpeizhuang Village, Jiaoli Village, Henan Xicun, and Xizhou Village, with a total area of 380 hectares and an annual production of 17400 tons
What are the product characteristics of Nanlinjiao lotus root1. External sensory characteristics: Lotus is an enlarged underground rhizome of lotus root, and Nanlinjiao lotus root is an ancient local variety - white lotus. The fruit is basically spindle shaped, with irregular edges, uniform size, and white skin like jade. According to the different season of listing, there are fresh and old lotus roots. Fresh lotus roots are listed before and after the Mid-Autumn Festival. Both raw and cooked and old lotus roots can be listed throughout the year, and cooked food is preferred. Both have their own characteristics
2. Intrinsic quality: Nanlinjiao lotus root is rich in nutrients, crispy and residue free, with a sweet and juicy taste, can be broken and brushed, and has a unique fragrant taste. It has good marketability. The test results showed that the moisture content was 78.8g/100g, starch was 11.5%, vitamin C was 56.2mg/100g, total dietary fiber was 2.3%, crude polysaccharides were 2.4%, and total flavonoids were 0.1%
3. Safety requirements: The ecological environment of the Nanlinjiao lotus root production area complies with NY5331-2006 "Environmental Conditions for Pollution free Food and Aquatic Vegetable Production Areas". During the production process, strict adherence to the NY5238-2005 Technical Regulations for the Production of Pollution free Aquatic Vegetables. The production products of Nanlinjiao lotus root comply with the safety indicators of the industry standard "Pollution free Food Lotus Root" of the People's Republic of China. The packaging and labeling must comply with the "Management Measures for Agricultural Product Packaging and Labeling" of the Ministry of Agriculture. Those entering the market must comply with the relevant provisions of the "Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Law" and other laws and regulations. Corrugated cardboard boxes shall comply with the provisions of GB6543, plastic bags shall comply with the provisions of GB4456 and GB588-89, and plastic boxes shall comply with the provisions of GB8868-88 "Vegetable Plastic Turnover Boxes"