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LIAOCHENG, China Oct 18, 2024 /AsiaNet=연합뉴스/– On October 15, the 2024 China Pear Industry Annual Conference and Guanxian County Su Pear High-Quality Development Conference were held in Guanxian County, Shandong Province, attracting over 300 attendees from fruit circulation industry associations, universities, research institutes, and industry elites from across the country.
The pear industry is a traditional and advantageous sector in Guanxian County, with a planting history of over 2,100 years. Currently, the area dedicated to pear trees featuring Su Pear, Ya Pear, Qiuyue Pear, Fengshui Pear, and Huangjin Pear has reached 50,000 mu, with an annual production of 170,000 tons, making it a well-known “fruit basket” in Shandong. The county’s vast “First Pear Garden of China,” covering tens of thousands of mu, has hosted the Pear Garden Cultural Tourism Week for 19 sessions, receiving over 100,000 visitors annually. In 2022, Guanxian County Ya Pear was included in the “National List of Famous and Special New Agricultural Products.”
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