Yantai Alternative Strawberry Growing in Bird Nest

On March 24th, the reporter went to the “Bird's Nest” shed in Xilouzhuang Village, Menlou Town, and saw an “alternative” strawberry that grew by “drinking” nutrient solution. According to experts from the Agricultural Bureau of Fushan District, this is the first soilless strawberry cultivated in Yantai. It is far from the soil due to the growth process and avoids soil contamination and water pollution. For many tourists who come to pick, this alternative strawberry on the shelf became a scenic spot in Yantai.

Strawberry grows in the "bird's nest" talking about soilless cultivation of strawberries, many people in Xiqiaozhuang Village are not clear, but asked "Bird's Nest" shed, the villager Li Bingguo pointed to the west side of Xiqiao Village, said, "That was the investment of 600,000 The greenhouse has not yet been seen, but only the structure of the greenhouse is similar to that of the bird's nest."

At noon of the 24th, the owner of the greenhouse, Wang Zhonglin, told reporters that the construction of a large shed requires the use of more than 500 steel pipes. The design fee for such “bird nest” sheds will be 10,000 yuan. When construction is in progress, professionals must be invited, otherwise it will be easy to build. Mistakes."

"Computer sitter" gave strawberry grater Wang Zhonglin a special trip to the south to study for a month and brought back a "computer nanny" to the soilless strawberry. "With the "computer nanny", soilless strawberries can grow healthy and green." Wang Zhonglin said.

At 1 pm, there was a sudden sound of rain in the shed. "This is the strawberry in the "drinking" nutrient solution." Wang Zhonglin's mother Wang Chunyu said that set off a strawberry rack, pointing to the spray equipment after the shelf, said, "strawberries rely on this spray equipment to supply nutrition. The number of spray is not Fixed, after the shelf has a smart blade, when the water shortage, when you need to add nutrients, and the computer can automatically control than the experienced farmers are clear.” Wang Chunyu said that in order to make Strawberry healthy growth, she specifically “Please "A box of bees came to the shed to live. "Away from the soil, the soil-borne diseases are basically gone, and the incidence of traditional diseases is also greatly reduced. But for fear of a poor spread of pollen, we bought a box of bees."

Soilless cultivation of strawberries is the trend. Fu Yongjiang, director of the promotion department of the Agricultural Machinery Bureau of Fushan District, once visited the “Bird's Nest” greenhouse. “There is a man who has the courage to test soilless cultivation in the area. We must support it.” Qu Yongjiang said Soilless cultivation is still rare in the north, but it is the development trend of future agriculture.

“Fukuyama is engaged in a lot of strawberry cultivation, but the land is getting less and less. Soilless cultivation has less land occupation, less pollution, and high yield and high efficiency compared to traditional soil cultivation.” Qu Yongjiang told reporters, “Wang Zhonglin's soilless cultivation of strawberries It is well developed, and more and more people are picking. Eco-tourism agriculture can also be developed. This is the most ideal model for farmers who are engaged in the strawberry picking industry."

Wang Zhonglin's soilless cultivation of strawberries sold for 30 yuan per catty, the price is twice as expensive as other strawberries for picking, but still can be recognized by many people.