胡蘿卜為永昌特產。色澤(ze)鮮艷(yan),味甜(tian)汁多(duo),營養豐(feng)富,生、熟可食,很(hen)受消費者的喜愛(ai),宴客、饋贈均為上品(pin)。
胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)營養豐(feng)富,富含胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)素(su)(su)和多種維(wei)生素(su)(su),并且有(you)(you)降(jiang)低血壓、強心(xin)消炎、抗過(guo)敏作用(yong)。對貧血、腸胃(wei)、肺病(bing)等疾(ji)病(bing)有(you)(you)治療作用(yong)。食用(yong)方式多樣,可雕刻(ke)成(cheng)“金鳳凰”昂首展翅在(zai)高(gao)檔宴席上,是(shi)人們喜食的水果型保健蔬(shu)菜(cai)。甘肅省(sheng)永(yong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)縣(xian)地(di)處河西走廊中部,城(cheng)郊及西河地(di)區海拔在(zai)2000—2460米之間,氣候冷涼(liang),無(wu)污染,土壤疏松肥沃,種植(zhi)胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)具有(you)(you)得天獨厚(hou)的自然條件。所產(chan)的無(wu)公害三紅(hong)(紅(hong)皮、紅(hong)肉(rou)(rou)、紅(hong)心(xin))胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)肉(rou)(rou)質(zhi)無(wu)歧根、無(wu)裂口、表皮光滑、色澤鮮亮、肉(rou)(rou)色橙紅(hong)、中心(xin)較細、肉(rou)(rou)質(zhi)細嫩脆(cui)甜,每(mei)百(bai)克含水80g—90g、胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)素(su)(su)13.9mg、Vc5.6mg、VB10.05mg、VB20.018mg、可溶性糖5.58g、鈣0.017g,并含鋅(xin)0.93ppm、鐵0.99ppm等多種礦物(wu)質(zhi),形狀和品質(zhi)極佳。該縣(xian)依靠中國農科(ke)院(yuan)蔬(shu)菜(cai)花卉研究所方智遠院(yuan)士、甘肅省(sheng)農科(ke)院(yuan)蔬(shu)菜(cai)研究所所長邱仲華和他(ta)領導的專家,選準適(shi)銷對路的胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)優良品種———日(ri)本改良新黑田五寸人參,完善(shan)并推廣具有(you)(you)永(yong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)特色的胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)優質(zhi)豐(feng)產(chan)栽培技術,招商引資,建成(cheng)年周轉萬噸(dun)蔬(shu)菜(cai)的恒(heng)溫保鮮庫(ku)、胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)丁加工廠。永(yong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)縣(xian)胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)產(chan)業產(chan)值達5000萬元以上,胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)畝收益1400元,是(shi)單一種植(zhi)小麥(mai)收益的4-5倍(bei),成(cheng)效顯著,永(yong)昌(chang)(chang)(chang)縣(xian)胡(hu)(hu)蘿(luo)卜(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)聞名(ming)國內外。
2000年(nian)(nian)7月中(zhong)旬,當產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)品陸續上(shang)市時,蘭州(zhou)宏偉公(gong)(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、上(shang)海(hai)介石公(gong)(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、中(zhong)德合(he)資兆通(tong)(tong)阿姆斯(si)食(shi)品有(you)限公(gong)(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)等(deng)眾多(duo)商家云(yun)集(ji)永昌(chang)。產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)品銷(xiao)往(wang)廣州(zhou)、上(shang)海(hai)、杭州(zhou)、銀川等(deng)國(guo)內大(da)城(cheng)市,并出(chu)(chu)口日(ri)本、韓國(guo)等(deng)地,深受客商和消費者的歡(huan)迎。2000年(nian)(nian)12月15日(ri),兆通(tong)(tong)阿姆斯(si)食(shi)品有(you)限公(gong)(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、蘭州(zhou)宏偉公(gong)(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)兩萬(wan)畝胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)收購協(xie)議合(he)同已(yi)(yi)簽訂,永昌(chang)胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業欣欣向(xiang)榮。2001年(nian)(nian)該縣(xian)將大(da)力推(tui)廣無公(gong)(gong)(gong)害、標準化優質胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)栽培技(ji)術,推(tui)廣胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)優質保鮮(xian)貯藏技(ji)術,招商引資,建成(cheng)3萬(wan)畝年(nian)(nian)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)15萬(wan)噸的胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)種植、加(jia)工、銷(xiao)售、生產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)基地,配套(tao)完成(cheng)服(fu)務體系和加(jia)工流通(tong)(tong)體系建設,項目完成(cheng)后,年(nian)(nian)銷(xiao)售收入達7075萬(wan)元,實現利稅2279.5萬(wan)元,目前,永昌(chang)縣(xian)已(yi)(yi)將胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)生產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)作為一(yi)大(da)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業來發展,積極引導胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業向(xiang)特色(se)名(ming)優、創匯方向(xiang)發展,把永昌(chang)建成(cheng)全國(guo)馳名(ming)的胡(hu)蘿(luo)(luo)卜(bu)(bu)出(chu)(chu)口基地。
地域范圍
永(yong)(yong)昌(chang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)位于甘(gan)肅(su)省(sheng)河(he)西走廊(lang)中(zhong)東(dong)(dong)(dong)部,祁連山(shan)北(bei)(bei)麓,阿拉(la)善(shan)臺地(di)南(nan)緣(yuan),東(dong)(dong)(dong)經101°04′至(zhi)102°43′,北(bei)(bei)緯(wei)37°47′至(zhi)38°39′。縣(xian)(xian)(xian)境東(dong)(dong)(dong)西最(zui)長距離約(yue)144公里(li)(li),南(nan)北(bei)(bei)最(zui)長距離為114.8公里(li)(li),總面(mian)(mian)積為7439.27平方(fang)公里(li)(li)。東(dong)(dong)(dong)面(mian)(mian)與民勤縣(xian)(xian)(xian)毗(pi)連;東(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)面(mian)(mian)與武(wu)威縣(xian)(xian)(xian)的雙(shuang)城、洪祥、青林鄉接壤(rang);南(nan)面(mian)(mian)與武(wu)威縣(xian)(xian)(xian)金山(shan)鄉、肅(su)南(nan)裕固族自治(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)接界;西南(nan)面(mian)(mian)與青海省(sheng)門源回族自治(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)相鄰;西面(mian)(mian)與民樂縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、山(shan)丹縣(xian)(xian)(xian)毗(pi)鄰,北(bei)(bei)面(mian)(mian)與金川區(qu)(qu)、內蒙(meng)古(gu)自治(zhi)區(qu)(qu)阿拉(la)善(shan)右旗相靠。全縣(xian)(xian)(xian)轄(xia)6鎮(zhen)4鄉,總人口25萬(wan)人,其中(zhong)農(nong)業人口18萬(wan)人,總面(mian)(mian)積為7439.27平方(fang)公里(li)(li),可利用耕地(di)93萬(wan)畝。胡(hu)蘿卜是(shi)永(yong)(yong)昌(chang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)主要(yao)的特色產(chan)(chan)業之一。永(yong)(yong)昌(chang)胡(hu)蘿卜原產(chan)(chan)地(di)域(yu)自然地(di)理范圍是(shi):東(dong)(dong)(dong)經101°04′至(zhi)102°43′,北(bei)(bei)緯(wei)37°47′至(zhi)38°39′。永(yong)(yong)昌(chang)胡(hu)蘿卜原產(chan)(chan)地(di)域(yu)范圍行政區(qu)(qu)劃包括:甘(gan)肅(su)省(sheng)永(yong)(yong)昌(chang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)城關(guan)鎮(zhen)、焦家莊鄉、朱王堡(bao)鎮(zhen)、水源鎮(zhen)、六壩鄉、東(dong)(dong)(dong)寨鎮(zhen)、新城子鎮(zhen)、紅山(shan)窯鄉、南(nan)壩鄉、河(he)西堡(bao)鎮(zhen)十個(ge)鄉鎮(zhen)。面(mian)(mian)積2000公頃,年產(chan)(chan)量(liang)120000噸,總產(chan)(chan)值達1.2億元。