Xinjiang expands greenhouse blueberry production for winter market
Source: HD.com
As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. Xinjiang expands greenhouse blueberry production for winter market China is expanding greenhouse blueberry production in Moyu County, Hetian, Xinjiang, with a project aimed at supplying the winter market over a period of up to five months.
The development, led by Xinjiang Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Investment Group, includes 300 greenhouses and supporting cold chain infrastructure. The project is located in the Modern Agricultural Industrial Park of Moyu County and is designed to cover planting, harvesting, storage, and transport.
With an investment of 660 million yuan (US$95.5 million), the project also includes water and energy systems, road access, and three cold chain and sorting centres. Construction began in August 2025, with 126 greenhouses already planted.
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