When is yam available?

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1. What season is there?

2. Planting time

3. Harvesting methods

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Yam is a common food. It is usually planted in spring and available in autumn, which is when it is put on the market in large quantities. Eating it at this time is also good for the body. However, due to the progress of society, it can be eaten all year round. Eating yam has a variety of nutrients that can replenish the body. There are two main methods of harvesting: manual and mechanical, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.

1. What season is there?

1. What season is it available?

Yam is a common food. It is very convenient to cook. There are many ways to cook it and it tastes good. It is usually planted in the spring and produced in the autumn. This is the time when large quantities of it are put on the market. Eating it at this time is also good for the body. It has a lot of nutrients that can supplement the health of the body. But now, because of social progress, yams can be eaten all year round.

2. Planting time

Yam There are planting distributions in many places in our country. Due to differences in regional temperatures, planting times are also different. If planting in the open air, it should be planted around the Qingming Festival every year in North China, and in Northeast China, it is usually sown around early April. If covered with mulch, the time can be advanced, and planting can be done as long as the temperature can reach above 9 degrees above zero.

3. Harvesting methods

1. Manual: You can use a yam shovel to dig a pit about one meter deep. When the shovel reaches the upper end of the yam tuber, you can hold the upper part with your left hand and cut off the rest of the root system with your right hand, and then take it out completely. .

2. Mechanization: You can use a small tractor to operate and then push forward. This method is much faster.