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Luntai County, Xinjiang is a famous hometown of small white apricots in China. Every time the ripening season of fresh apricots is also the production season of small white apricots drying and baking. On June 29th, 16 poverty-suppressed apricot hot air drying rooms in the village of Cunabaza in the town of Tieke Bazaar were doing a good job of baking dried apricots. Uncle Anuer Osman and his family are busy, and the mobile phone sent out a reminder message. His family sold this year's first batch of dried apricots in Shanghai to the end of the 10,000 yuan. This is a hard work for the family. Return.

In recent years, Luntai County of Xinjiang has vigorously developed the characteristic forestry fruit industry. There are 88,000 mu of small white apricots in the county, with an annual output of 40,000 tons of fresh apricots. In 2015, the autonomous region promoted the short-baked apricot hot-air drying room and the cold storage poverty alleviation project in the five prefectures of southern Xinjiang. * The farmers in Luntai County adjusted the industrial structure, developed the deep processing of small white apricot fruit, promoted the employment of villagers and made a fortune.

Uncle Anor is the direct beneficiary of the poverty alleviation project in the drying room. From 2016, his two apricot hot air drying rooms began to dry the dried apricots. Today, the price of dried apricots is popular year by year. 35 yuan. With the receipt of the 1,000-dollar tail of Shanghai 1000kg apricots*, which was sold in the past few days, the market opened in Kunabazza*.

Throughout the ages, local Uighur farmers have been using traditional natural soil methods to dry the dried apricots. Every June, it is the season of the famous round small white apricot mature and local farmers*. In the orchard, the villagers picked fresh apricots under the apricot trees, and a basket of yellow-green apricots sprinkled over the front and back of the villagers’ houses, which were covered with hot iron bills along the Tukku Expressway. Gobi Desert.

Over time, traditional apricot drying and modern air-drying technology collided in the lives of villagers. The drying method of dried apricots that lasted for thousands of years is gradually being replaced by modern air-drying technology. The apricot hot air drying room has become a farmer in Luntai County. The "cash tree" that made a fortune.

The 48-year-old Uncle Keyou Musha is a villager in the village of Luke Village, Tekec Bazaar Township. He said that his family is baking three dry rooms for dried apricots. This is still from 2015. Speaking of the year.

In that year, the apricot hot air drying room poverty alleviation project was fully launched in Luntai County. The news came and there was a different reaction among the villagers. The traditional dried apricot drying and modern air drying technology collided in the villagers' minds.

Uncle Keyoumu, who has the mind, sees the prospect of getting rich in it. Going home and the 80-year-old father, Musha·Mamaiti, wants to apply for the construction of three drying rooms. I didn’t expect to be strongly influenced by my father. Oppose.

Although the wife and children at home support this, but the father's stubbornness also makes Keyoumu unable to do anything, can only resort to village cadres.

“The air-dried house is a national poverty alleviation project, and it is a new way for farmers to get rich. Although one-time investment of 10,000 yuan is required, the color of dried apricots is good, and the time is short, the market is fast, 100% dry rate, no Affected by any weather, this is a good thing for our farmers." Under the persuasion of the village chief, Maati, Yu Suzhen, the father reluctantly agreed to invest in the construction of the drying room.

“In those days, the electric power workers took the scorching sun, worked overtime and pulled the wire to install the electric meter, and put the power on the 19 drying rooms and 2 refrigerators on the Gobi Desert for the construction of the Mangk Luck Village in the town of Tieke Bazaar. Electricity." Uncle Keyou recalled.

In 2016, the three air-conditioned houses of Keyoumu were built and dried apricots. In less than 20 days, three drying rooms were baked more than 4,000 kilograms, sold to both inside and outside the country, with an output value of more than 80,000. Yuan, except for the cost income of more than 30,000 yuan, took back the investment cost of 30,000 yuan drying room.

Whenever the old father Musha looked at the scene when a young man squeezed together to count the money, the trembling hand touched the white beard and smiled and said: "It is the party's policy of enriching the people. I didn't expect my old man to pass. This is a happy and happy life."

In 1998, Miliem Balati married the villager Abdullah Molamati in the village of Kunabazza, where life was difficult. The brainy Miliem looked at the apricot hot air drying room project, and after discussing with her husband Abdul, borrowed money to invest in the village to sign up for the construction of two drying rooms. Today, she not only sells dried apricots every year to and from Xinjiang, but also opens a Xinjiang dried fruit shop in the Tektronix township market, and wholesales and retails dried fruits to the south.

The busy Mai Liem, who is busy in front of her own drying room, said that the dried apricots baked in the apricot hot air drying room are full of praise. “The dried apricots are good-looking and delicious. This year’s beautiful first-grade dried apricots are sold at 35 yuan. I sell at a price of 50 yuan per kilogram.”

This year, the dried apricots baked by the Miliem family are about 5,000 kilograms. Half of the new dried apricots have been ordered by merchants. According to the average purchase price of the market, it is about 30 yuan. It is estimated that the net income will exceed 90,000 yuan.
These days, the villagers are busy collecting fresh dried apricots and dried apricots. The State Grid Rotary County Power Supply Company and the staff of the power supply station formed 9 apricot hot air drying room security service squad in early June, ahead of the county 7 townships. The line facilities of the 276-seat drying room in 4 towns were checked and maintained by the net, and the power distribution facilities of each drying room were inspected. Yang Kedian Power Supply Service squadron Erken Ai scattered master, with his college student Mai Erdan Ruo ran in township villages, for the villagers to dry apricot inspection electricity facilities, eliminating all kinds of electricity malfunction.

Fresh apricots are sold out, dried apricots will be purchased by merchants and sent to all parts of the country, and some will cross the sea to enter the international market. In the 276-seat apricot hot-air drying room in Luntai County, the dried apricots can reach about 400 tons in about 20 days.