Humble root crop becomes vital industry in Haikou village
By CHEN BOWEN in Haikou | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-17 19:49
However, last year's Super Typhoon Yagi devastated crops, slashing planted area by half. In response, local authorities have promoted disease-resistant varieties and expanded processing efforts.
"We're producing taro strips and chips through partnerships with manufacturers," said Chen Xiang, deputy director of Longquan town.
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