Qingcheng County's Internship and Training Program Cultivates High-Quality Farmers

Strategic Insights -

The Qingcheng County government in Gansu Province, China, has successfully conducted a 5-day internship and training program for cultivating high-quality farmers in Shanxi Province. The program, which took place from July 14 to 18, focused on "industry chain practice + digital empowerment" and covered 8 leading industries, including apples, fresh peaches, small grains, bee products, edible fungi, and melons and vegetables.

Key Takeaways:

  • The internship and training program provided hands-on experience in agricultural and sideline product processing and technology, traditional food production and skill inheritance, beekeeping technology and honey production, e-commerce empowerment and online sales, and the entire industry chain of glutinous corn, standardized planting and management training of green agricultural products, and practical training on cold chain packaging and fresh fruit sales.
  • Trainees participated in practical operations such as reverse steaming, drying technology, fermentation, pastry making, primary processing of grain products, beekeeping, honey production, e-commerce promotion and sales, peeling, removing impurities, grading and sorting, cleaning, vacuum packaging, inspection and packing, and warehousing of fresh glutinous corn.
  • The program included visits to 12 agricultural enterprises and rural e-town service centers, and realized the full-chain internship and training and cultivation improvement "from field to workshop, from offline to cloud".
  • The trainees' thinking horizons have been further broadened, they have understood the creation and operation model of leisure agriculture, and their awareness of modern agricultural development has been enhanced.
  • This internship and training program has provided strong support for promoting agricultural modernization in Qingcheng County and increasing farmers' income and wealth.

Statistics:

  • The program covered 8 leading industries, including apples, fresh peaches, small grains, bee products, edible fungi, and melons and vegetables.
  • trainees participated in practical operations at 12 agricultural enterprises and rural e-town service centers.
  • The program included visits to 7 different locations, including Jixian Guoyuanmeng Agricultural and Sideline Products Co., Ltd., Jixian Renzushan Agricultural Development Co., Ltd., Yicheng County Huacui Food Co., Ltd., Yicheng County Yuquantang Beekeeping Technology Co., Ltd., Yicheng County Rural E-Town Public Service Center, Yicheng Oriental Legeng Agricultural Development Co., Ltd., and Rural E Town Public Service Center of Yuanqu County.

Sources:

  • [Qingcheng County Government]
  • https://www.chinaqingcheng.gov.cn/xwdt/bmdt/content_108244