Humble root crop becomes vital industry in Haikou village
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Renowned for its creamy texture and snow-white flesh, some Wuyi taro can weigh up to 4.2 kilograms. Wholesale prices have climbed to 8.2 yuan ($1.12) per kilogram, with farmers earning an average of 7 yuan, well above returns from staple crops. The latest harvest in Wuyi exceeded 100 tons.
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