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Lanzhou: Developing Order Agriculture through Cold Chain Logistics and Labor Cooperation

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In Liangjiadun Town, Ganzhou District, China, the Hongshan Vegetable Cooperative has established a comprehensive system for planting, warehousing, packaging, and sales of vegetables, utilizing modern agricultural facilities and cold chain logistics. The cooperative's "contract farming + cold chain packaging + labor collaboration" model has increased the added value of agricultural products by over 35%, attracting migrant workers from other provinces and establishing stable supply relationships with vegetable buyers in various regions. This development model has led to increased income for farmers, improved quality of produce, and enhanced competitiveness in export sales.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Hongshan Vegetable Cooperative in Liangjiadun Town, Ganzhou District, China, has adopted the "contract farming + cold chain packaging + labor collaboration" model, which has increased the added value of agricultural products by over 35%.
  • The model has attracted a large number of migrant workers from other provinces, such as Yunnan, Anhui, Guizhou, and Zhejiang, creating a unique "fellow villager economic circle".
  • The cooperative has established stable supply relationships with vegetable buyers in Guangdong, Qinghai, Jiangsu, and Shaanxi provinces.
  • The model ensures guaranteed planting, base-based planting improves quality, cold-chain packaging creates value, and migrant workers support the industry.
  • The Hongshan Vegetable Cooperative has developed a 480-mu contract farming base with a cold storage capacity of 8,700 tons, increasing farmers' annual income by 20,000 yuan.
  • The average daily shipments of the cooperative have reached 90 tons.
  • The cooperative's average yield per mu of vegetables has increased by 20% through standardized planting.
  • The cooperative has established a comprehensive system for planting, warehousing, packaging, and sales of vegetables.

Statistics:

  • The "contract farming + cold chain packaging + labor collaboration" model has increased the added value of agricultural products by over 35%.
  • The cooperative has attracted over 20 migrant workers from various provinces, including Yunnan, Anhui, Guizhou, and Zhejiang.
  • The average daily shipments of the cooperative have reached 90 tons.
  • The cooperative has developed a 480-mu contract farming base with a cold storage capacity of 8,700 tons.
  • The model has increased farmers' annual income by 20,000 yuan.
  • The average yield per mu of vegetables has increased by 20% through standardized planting.

Sources:

  • Publicity Department of Ganzhou, Gansu Province of China: [news release from the Publicity Department of Ganzhou, Gansu Province of China]

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