Qingshui County, Gansu Province of China Employs Technology to Boost Vegetable Industry

In recent years, Qingshui County has leveraged its favorable climate and fertile soil to transform its industrial structure, prioritizing the development of the vegetable industry. This effort has led to the establishment of facility agriculture, allowing for a seamless transition from field to market. The county's high-standard greenhouses have become a hub for agricultural innovation, with bell peppers and cherry tomatoes thriving during the peak harvest season. The county's strategic development has not only enriched market supply but also significantly increased farmers' income.

Key Takeaways:

  • Qingshui County has established a "company + cooperative + base + farmer" operating model to secure sales channels and promote the distribution of its high-quality vegetables nationwide.
  • The county has introduced new varieties and technologies to continuously improve the quality and yield of its vegetables, with the average net profit per greenhouse expected to be around 6,800 yuan.
  • The "four-season vegetable gardens" in Baituo Town have welcomed a new season of bountiful harvests, with technology revitalizing traditional agriculture and injecting strong momentum into rural revitalization.
  • The high-standard greenhouses in Hualing Village have rented 40 greenhouses to large-scale vegetable growers, increasing the collective income of the village by approximately 50,000 yuan.
  • The dual-track mechanism of "administration + technology" has been established, with village cadres and agricultural technicians working together to provide a full chain of services for pepper cultivation.

Statistics:

  • The output of colored peppers in each greenhouse is expected to be around 5,600 kilograms.
  • The average net profit per greenhouse is expected to be around 6,800 yuan.
  • The county has increased the collective income of Hualing Village by approximately 50,000 yuan.
  • Qingshui County boasts a long history of vegetable cultivation and utilizes a unique natural environment, making its high-quality vegetables highly sought after in the market.

Sources:

  • http://www.tsqs.gov.cn/info/1259/881590.htm