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Have a glance at the largest vegetable production base in Shanghai
By:Wang Jiaye  |  From:english.eastday.com  |  2018-01-18 10:27

As Shanghai has entered the coldest time of the year, does the continuous low temperature affect the supply of vegetables? Eastday reporter recently visited the city's largest vegetable production base - Xinghui vegetable base of the Bright Food Group.

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A worker is packing the freshly-picked vegetables in the greenhouse with an area of more than 3,900 mu.

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The greenhouse uses the equipment imported from abroad to adjust the temperature of water and promote the growth of vegetables.

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Currently, the vegetables grown in the greenhouse can basically be harvested within 30 days. The main varieties are green leafy vegetables that Shanghai citizens like, such as lettuce, spinach and greengrocery.

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A worker is picking up the mature lettuce in the greenhouse.

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At present, the base's market supply of fresh vegetables is about 200 tons per day.

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The field of the vegetable base

 

Photos by Cao Lei
Story by Wang Jiaye

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