The New Year is approaching, the cold wave is coming, in the past few days, the West Garden agricultural and sideline products wholesale market organization force, rush to catch up before the wind and snow come, from Hainan, Shandong, Guangxi, Henan, Hebei and other places to transport vegetables, as of December 11, 3,500 tons of vegetables have been stored in storage, rich categories, sufficient stock, vegetable prices are generally stable.
On the afternoon of December 11, in a farmers' market in our city, the reporter saw Chinese cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, rape sprouts, cabbage and other vegetables placed in a conspicuous place on the vegetable rack. The stall owner surnamed Liu, who has been engaged in vegetable sales for many years, said that despite the sudden drop in temperature, vegetables are still very sufficient, because the overall temperature in autumn is warm, the climatic conditions are suitable for the growth of vegetables, and local leafy vegetables are listed in large quantities, with rich varieties and some vegetables.
Recently, a steady stream of vegetables from other places has been replenished to meet the diverse needs of the public. In the vegetable trading greenhouse of the West Garden Agricultural and Sideline Products Wholesale Market, the reporter saw that the shelf-stable winter melon, pumpkin and other vegetables were piled up, and the vegetable wholesalers were stepping up unloading, packaging, and handling vegetables for storage. It is understood that at present, 14 cold storages in the West Park Agricultural and Sideline Products Wholesale Market have been fully opened, with 3,500 tons of refrigerated vegetables in storage, 1,000 tons of daily market trading volume, and 1,200 tons of vegetables transported from all over the country every day. The relevant person in charge of the marketing department said that in view of the cold wave, rain and snow bad weather, the market management has further improved the emergency plan, made full preparations, will pay close attention to weather changes, broaden the purchase channels, increase the transportation of high-quality and fresh vegetables, enrich the "vegetable basket" of Hengyang citizens, meet the needs of citizens, and make every effort to ensure that the citizens can eat cheap and fresh vegetables in the middle of winter. (Reporter Hu Yahua Editor Zhu Xilong).