Development of Ruoqiang Jujube
Ruoqiang jujube has a history of 4000 years, and there are few ancient varieties. Local people regard jujube as the most precious fruit. In ancient Ruoqiang, Xinjiang, there is a beautiful legend. If you want the person you love to be with you, as long as you can find the right person and treat her to a meal, she will accompany you for life. If you want to be with her all your life, please entertain her on the right date. Ruoqiang jujube developed in a large area and was introduced in the 1970s. 1988 began organized introduction and planting. By 2000, there were 14 10000 jujube trees in the county. In 200 1 year, in order to further accelerate the strategic adjustment of rural industrial structure and greatly increase the income of farmers and herdsmen, Ruoqiang County Party Committee and County People's Government established and implemented the "Development Strategy of Jujube Industry in Ruoqiang County", with the goal of building the best dried jujube base in China. By 2004, the planting area of red dates in the county reached 70,000 mu (more than 7.5 million plants). In 2003, the jujube eco-economic forest construction project in Ruoqiang County was named as the seventh landmark project of rejuvenating Xinjiang through science and technology by the office of rejuvenating Xinjiang through science and technology for standardized production and management. In the same year, Ruoqiang "Dong Haihong" jujube was selected as a famous brand agricultural product in Xinjiang by the Xinjiang Agricultural Brand Product Certification Committee. On June+10, 2004, Ruoqiang's "Winter Red Card" jujube won the first prize of China Jujube Quality Product at the "First National Selection Meeting of High-quality Fresh Jujube and Jujube Processed Products" held in Xi 'an. All these have laid a solid foundation for Ruoqiang County to build the best dried jujube base in China.