How many kilograms of radish are generally produced per mu? How to grow large radishes with high yields?

Radish yield per mu

The per-acre yield of radish is related to the radish variety, planting method and management method. Under normal circumstances, the yield per acre can reach about 2000-4500 kilograms . Under proper management, the yield per acre can reach more than 5500 kilograms or even higher .

Radish Planting Prospects

Radish is a vegetable that can be grown all year round. The cost of growing radish is relatively low, with an investment of about 500 yuan per acre. However, when planting, you must choose varieties that are suitable for the local climate and environment. The prices of different varieties of radish seeds also vary greatly.

Generally, production focuses on autumn-planted varieties and winter harvests. At this time, the market demand for radishes is relatively strong. Under normal circumstances, one acre of radishes can produce about 7,000 kilograms. The current purchase price of radishes in the market is about 40 cents per kilogram. After deducting various expenses, one acre of land can earn more than 3,000 yuan.

How to grow radishes to get high yields

1. Plot selection

When planting radishes, it is best to choose sandy land with flat terrain, good sunlight, rich in organic matter, fertile and loose soil, and convenient drainage and irrigation. Cruciferous crops should not have been planted in the past 2-3 years. Avoid planting on land with heavy soil or a lot of gravel.

2. Sow seeds at the right time

Radish can be planted from mid-to-late July to early October, and mid-February to early April. The best planting season is September. Radishes sown during this period have good quality and high yield. Planting too early will affect the quality of radishes.