In corporation with the climb of temperature over the recent days, villagers, and tea farmers around the West Lake, are in the final of tea processing business during such a springtime.
Now is a period between the solar terms Pure Brightness and Grain Rain, a high season of Longjing Tea production approaching to its late stage.
“We’ve harvested ‘Longjing 43’, and now we are growing Longjing’s group species. People are doing this in somewaht different ways. Now that the production of its group species is in a final stage. Wengjia Mountains, the place where the tea is grown, has weathered the initial pruning as people harvested the tea farms, and pest-control methods are being used for sustainable future,” stated by a staff member. Tea from the first-class Longjing-producing areas are selling well, yielding an output of 101,196,400 yuan in the first quarter, which is a year-on-year increase.