Scientific And Technological Innovation: Successful Trial Planting Of 200 Mu Colored Cotton In Sihong County

On November 2, the reporter learned from the trial planting base of colored cotton in Yanwei village, jieji Town, Sihong County, Suqian city that the trial planting of colored cotton in Sihong County was successful.

It is understood that the trial planting base of colored cotton in Yanwei village is planted by Jiangsu Jiahe Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd., with a total area of more than 200 mu. At present, colored cotton has entered the picking season, and about 80 local residents are picking every day.

Workers are busy picking cotton in the field, in the base yard, you can see a large number of cotton is spread on the oilcloth, workers are packing bags.

"This year is our first trial planting of colored cotton. The color cotton is growing well, and the yield can reach 600 Jin per mu. Next, we will de seed the colored cotton to produce socks, underwear, bedding, baby clothes, etc." Jiang Haiying, chairman of Jiangsu Jiazhe agricultural science and Technology Co., Ltd., introduced the successful trial planting experience this year, They will continue to expand the scale of planting, apply colored cotton to more aspects, increase benefits, and promote the employment and income of local farmers.

Into the color cotton trial planting base, you can see yellow, blue, brown, green and gray and other colors of cotton fiber. Jiang Haiying said: "textiles made of natural cotton do not need chemical dyeing, and will not pollute the land and water during processing. After washing, the fiber color can gradually deepen. It is a real" green product ". Such products are favored by consumers in the market

"Compared with ordinary cotton, colored cotton will not fade easily, and the more washed, the more beautiful the color will be. Because its color is pure natural, many parents will choose the clothes made of colored cotton to use for their babies. We still feel that the natural material is more comfortable to wear close fitting clothes." Jiang Haiying holds up a handful of brown cotton and says with a smile that the color of these cotton is really beautiful.

"I have been here to help when planting cotton in April this year. The place where I work every day is very close to my home and it is very convenient. In Yanwei village, I saw the colored cotton for the first time. I feel very strange. I feel very happy when picking, and I don't feel tired." Yang cuie, a 54 year old villager in Yanwei village, said that there was work at the door of my house, Picking a catty of cotton can earn a dollar, can earn about 100 yuan a day, feel very substantial.

It is understood that Jiangsu Jiazhe agricultural science and Technology Co., Ltd. will absorb nearly 200 rural surplus labor force in the surrounding areas for employment, so as to drive the surrounding villagers to become rich together.

(source: Jiangsu, China)