The photo, taken on November 21, shows villagers harvesting purple sweet potatoes at Xinpingtian Village, Zhuquan Town, Jiahe County. Currently, more than 400 mu (about 26.7 ha.) of purple sweet potatoes in the village have entered harvest season. Local farmers are busing harvesting, sorting, packing, transporting purple sweet potatoes to ensure a steady market supply. In recent years, the county government has leveraged its favorable soil and climate conditions to develop the purple sweet potato industry. Fifteen purple sweet potato bases have been built, with a planting area of 20,000 mu (about 1,333 ha.). This helps increase villagers' income. 

The photo, taken on November 21, shows villagers harvesting purple sweet potatoes at Xinpingtian Village, Zhuquan Town, Jiahe County. Currently, more than 400 mu (about 26.7 ha.) of purple sweet potatoes in the village have entered harvest season. Local farmers are busing harvesting, sorting, packing, transporting purple sweet potatoes to ensure a steady market supply. In recent years, the county government has leveraged its favorable soil and climate conditions to develop the purple sweet potato industry. Fifteen purple sweet potato bases have been built, with a planting area of 20,000 mu (about 1,333 ha.). This helps increase villagers' income. 

The photo, taken on November 21, shows villagers harvesting purple sweet potatoes at Xinpingtian Village, Zhuquan Town, Jiahe County. Currently, more than 400 mu (about 26.7 ha.) of purple sweet potatoes in the village have entered harvest season. Local farmers are busing harvesting, sorting, packing, transporting purple sweet potatoes to ensure a steady market supply. In recent years, the county government has leveraged its favorable soil and climate conditions to develop the purple sweet potato industry. Fifteen purple sweet potato bases have been built, with a planting area of 20,000 mu (about 1,333 ha.). This helps increase villagers' income. 

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday