New Gansu Gansu Daily reporter Fan Hairui correspondent Wang Peng
"After 3 years of construction and transformation, the village has undergone earth-shaking changes, the village and town style is clean and tidy, the roads are accessible in all directions, the cultivated land is smooth and continuous, and the industries are diversified and prosperous, which is better than in the city!" Wang Desheng, deputy secretary of the general branch of the party in Liuba Village, Liuba Town, Minle County, sighed.
In recent years, in accordance with the concept of "taking tourism as the guide, industry as the core, culture as the soul, circulation foundation as the support, experience as the value, and rural revitalization as the goal", Minle County has built a pastoral complex integrating modern agriculture, cultural tourism and rural communities in Liuba Town, promoted the secondary development of the countryside, and realized the beautiful revitalization of the countryside.
Aerial view of the modern Silk Road Pastoral Complex of Folk Music. Photo by Zhang Xueai, correspondent of the New Gansu Gansu Daily
Diversified industries, let the masses get rich
In 2021, a number of key projects such as folk culture villages, children's paradises, rural revitalization colleges, hot spring health resorts, and Chunhe International Agricultural Science and Technology Park will be completed and put into operation, or implemented, and the connotation of the Minle Modern Silk Road Pastoral Complex will be more abundant.
Minle Modern Silk Road Pastoral Complex has a planned total area of more than 30,000 mu and a total investment of 2.79 billion yuan, focusing on building "five major plates" of agricultural industrial zone, leisure gathering area, cultural landscape area, living residential area and comprehensive service area, covering flower industrial park, thousand mu cherry demonstration garden, rural folk custom street, farming culture museum, etc., supporting accommodation reception, catering services, e-commerce logistics, health care, water supply and sewage, garbage disposal and other infrastructure.
In accordance with the development ideas of "three-life synchronization" of production and life ecology, "integration of three productions" of one, two and three industries, and "trinity" of agricultural cultural tourism, Minle County has built a modern agricultural industry base integrating circular agriculture, creative agriculture, landscape agriculture and agricultural experience. At the same time, we will actively introduce Dingfeng Seed Industry, Jinfeng Commune, Liuba Joint Stock Economic Cooperative, etc. to enter the pastoral complex, and build a standardized potato planting base, a pastoral flower landscape area, a Chinese herbal medicine garden, and a high-quality forest and fruit planting base according to local conditions, so that the masses can share the fruits of development and increase income.
The gate of the Folk Music Modern Silk Road Pastoral Complex. Photo by Wang Guotai, correspondent of the New Gansu Gansu Daily
The integration of culture and tourism makes tourists happy
On holidays, the folk culture village at night is illuminated and full of lights. On the cultural square, song and dance performances, special foods, intangible cultural heritage performances, etc. make tourists linger.
Focusing on the construction of pastoral complexes, Minle County actively guides enterprises to develop cultural and creative products such as agricultural tourism, agricultural experience, fruit and vegetable picking, and rural leisure tourism products, and strives to create a rural boutique experience tourism scenic spot integrating leisure agriculture, culture and art, and farming activities, initially forming an industrial chain integrating planting, sightseeing and sales of characteristic industries, and building a tourism system supported by "global, all-season, and all-industry" and a win-win interest community of cooperation between companies, cooperatives and farmers. At the same time, we will strengthen the excavation, sorting, development and utilization of traditional culture, red culture, modern culture and other characteristic cultural resources, strive to create cultural brands with local characteristics, and promote the in-depth integration and development of the cultural tourism industry.
"In July last year, the cultural exhibition hall in the pastoral complex was officially put into operation, and the folk culture experience, Siba cultural visit, special food tasting, agricultural products exhibition and sales in the museum are readily available, attracting many tourists to visit and experience." Yang Xiangrong, director of the Minle County Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism, said.
In order to further enrich the connotation of the pastoral complex, the local government has carried out shadow puppetry, top bowl dance and other intangible cultural heritage programs, held cultural and tourism activities such as the Pear Blossom Festival, rape flower festival, and food culture festival, and relied on the rural revitalization college, cultural exhibition hall and other exhibition halls to create a training base for party members and cadres integrating teaching and training, party sex education, red education, study tours, practical education and tourism, and to create a leisure vacation base integrating spa health, health care and leisure, and summer vacation, providing tourists with a rich tourism experience.
Marigold planting base of Minle Modern Silk Road Pastoral Complex. Photo by Wang Peng, correspondent of the New Gansu Gansu Daily
Talent revitalization To make the countryside come alive
Minle County regards the frontline of rural revitalization as an important position for cultivating all kinds of talents, adheres to the guidance of party building, guides all kinds of talents to flow to the frontline of rural grassroots, gives full play to the supporting role of talents in rural revitalization, and strives to build a "three rural" work team that understands agriculture, loves the countryside, and loves farmers.
Based on the rich industrial resources of the pastoral complex, Minle County will absorb talents such as "planting and raising large households", "circulating large households", "soil experts", "Tian Xiucai" and so on, so as to promote farmers to grow into talents in rural revitalization, and promote talents to drive villagers to increase their income and become rich in rural revitalization. At the same time, the implementation of provincial key talent projects, the creation of nearly 2,000 new jobs, the cumulative guidance of more than 1,200 people to nearby employment, to promote rural revitalization to inject a strong impetus.
Nowadays, under the Qilian Mountains and next to the Biandukou, a new type of rural community with a moderate population, strong industrial support, complete functional facilities, a beautiful and harmonious environment, scientific and democratic management, and the integration of urban and rural areas is gradually taking shape, and a new colorful picture scroll full of poetry that can see the mountains, see the water, remember the nostalgia, and is slowly unfolding.