Is it profitable to grow mugwort? What are the profits and benefits of growing mugwort?

Is growing mugwort profitable?

In recent years, the industry of mugwort has developed rapidly. It is in demand in many fields such as beauty, health care, and wellness. Its commercial value cannot be underestimated. In addition, my country is also a major exporter of mugwort and has a certain foreign market, so growing mugwort is still very profitable.

Profits and benefits of growing mugwort

The current market purchase price of mugwort is around 6-12 yuan per catty. The cost includes seeds, fertilizers, management, labor, etc. It costs about 2,000 yuan per mu of land, so after deducting the cost, the net profit per mu of land is around 2,500-2,700 yuan.

High-yield cultivation techniques of mugwort

1. Site selection and land preparation

The plant mugwort has strong adaptability to the environment and can grow on the edge of fields, at the edge of fields, on hillsides, etc. If you want to obtain high yields, it is best to plant it in soil with good permeability and rich in organic matter, and you also need to add appropriate organic fertilizers.

2. Choose two

If you want to achieve high yield of mugwort, it is very important to select and breed good varieties. It is best to choose varieties with thick leaves, thick stems and strong smell for planting.

3. Planting

Mugwort can be planted in February and March every year. If it is propagated by division, the row spacing should be controlled at 30cm×40cm. If it does not rain, water should be dripped in the later stage to conserve moisture.