東(dong)海縣(xian)是(shi)江(jiang)蘇省著名(ming)的“蔬菜(cai)基地”,其中西紅(hong)(hong)柿種(zhong)植(zhi)面(mian)積相對(dui)較大(da)。“東(dong)海西紅(hong)(hong)柿”由于維生素C含量高、甜度適口、品質優、耐貯(zhu)運等特性深(shen)受市(shi)場歡迎、暢銷(xiao)省內外。近(jin)年(nian)來,東(dong)海縣(xian)因(yin)地制(zhi)宜調(diao)結構(gou),對(dui)接市(shi)場謀轉(zhuan)型,大(da)力扶(fu)持西紅(hong)(hong)柿產業(ye)(ye)進(jin)一(yi)步做(zuo)大(da)做(zuo)強。目前,全(quan)縣(xian)西紅(hong)(hong)柿種(zhong)植(zhi)面(mian)積達6萬畝,年(nian)產西紅(hong)(hong)柿近(jin)30萬噸(dun),年(nian)產值(zhi)過10億元(yuan),帶動(dong)數萬農民增收(shou)致富,走出了一(yi)條獨具特色農業(ye)(ye)結構(gou)供給側調(diao)整之路。
東(dong)海(hai)西紅柿產地范圍為江(jiang)蘇省連云港市東(dong)海(hai)縣現(xian)轄行政區域。