How many pounds of onion per mu

Onion yield per mu

Due to the differences in environment and planting varieties in various regions, the yield per mu of onions is not fixed. Generally, the yield per mu is around 6,000-8,000 jin, but if the harvest is good, it can reach tens of thousands of jin.

Onion Planting Profits

The current purchase price of onions is around 0.5-0.6 yuan per catty. The planting cost includes land, labor, fertilizer, seeds, etc., which cost about 2,500 yuan per mu. After deducting the cost, the profit per mu is about 7,000 yuan.

At present, the market prospects of onion cultivation will be affected by the market conditions in the production areas. This vegetable does not have a price advantage and supply exceeds demand, so the price fluctuations will be relatively large and the market prospects are relatively general.

High-yield planting technology of onion

1. Choose the soil

Onions require to be planted in deep, fertile, well-drained soil. The land should be deeply plowed before planting, and appropriate farmyard manure should be applied and mixed with the soil.

2. Seed selection and sowing

Onions can be sown by broadcasting the seeds evenly in the soil and then covering them with straw. When the seedlings grow to about 15 cm, they can be transplanted.

3. Planting

You can use the "water insertion method" for planting. When the soil is relatively moist and soft, directly insert the cuttings into it. Make sure the cut surface is at 45°.