How much is the yield of Astragalus per mu?

Astragalus yield per mu

Astragalus is a common medicinal material. Under normal circumstances, the yield per mu of land can reach about 1,200-1,700 kilograms. After processing, about 400 kilograms of dry products can be obtained, which can usually be harvested in the year of planting.

Astragalus cultivation profit

The current market price of Astragalus is about 20 yuan per catty. The initial cost of planting includes land, seeds, labor, fertilizer, etc., which is about 4,000 yuan per mu of land. Therefore, under normal circumstances, the profit of one mu of land is between 3,000 and 4,000 yuan.

Astragalus is mainly sold fresh or dried in the market. In general, the market prospect is relatively broad because of its large demand and export volume. However, it should be noted that the previous crop planted cannot be of the same family.

High-yield planting technology of Astragalus

1. Site selection and land preparation

If you want to get a high yield of Astragalus, you must choose good land. It is best to choose deep, fertile, well-drained soil. Apply some concentrated fertilizer and phosphorus fertilizer before planting.

2. Seed treatment

Astragalus seeds must be processed before planting. Soak them in warm water at 50℃ for about 24 hours, then cover them with a wet cloth and wait until they germinate before sowing.

3. Planting

Sow the seeds evenly in the trench, then cover them tightly with soil, and water the trench sufficiently to keep the soil slightly moist.