"Today just came to the scenic spot to play, took the ropeway to see the staff picking grapes, and also followed the experience, feeling very decompressing, very fulfilling." In the early morning of July 20, in the International Eco-agricultural Tourism Demonstration Zone of Paulownia Village, Meixin Red Wine Town, Linshi Street, Fuling District, tourist Chen Juan smiled with a basket full of grapes.
On that day, the first batch of ripe 300 acres of vineyards wafted with fruit aromas, and the picking team composed of scenic staff and villagers was busy picking and carrying grapes, a busy and joyful harvest scene. Including Chen Juan, many tourists also followed the picking team to experience the fun of harvesting fruits.
It is reported that the Scenic Area of Maxim's Red Wine Town has gradually laid out the localization wine industry in the past 3 years, creating a wine estate that integrates the integration of "production, supply and marketing" in the three industries. The planting area of ecological wine grapes has been gradually expanded by widening the slopes of farmland and merging fine wasteland and hilly areas.
In the first year, 300 acres of ecological vineyards were reclaimed and planted, and the second year was planted by 200 acres, and this year is the third year, the scenic spot increased industrial investment, continued to implement the barren mountain transformation plan, and expanded the planting area of ecological vineyards to more than 800 acres.
Nowadays, the first batch of 300 acres of grape seedlings planted have grown to fruition, according to the plan, the first phase of the ecological vineyard of Maxim's Red Wine Town will plant 1,000 acres of wine grapes, and drive the surrounding villagers to cooperate in planting 5,000 acres - 10,000 acres, forming a large-scale wine grape planting base, laying the foundation for the development of the localization red wine industry.
"High-quality land is a necessary condition for planting high-quality wine grapes, we consulted experts from the Academy of Agricultural Sciences, conducted a multi-faceted investigation on the soil, pH, environment, climate, temperature, light, rainfall, etc. of Paulownia Village, and finally selected the grape variety and planting area, which is the only scenic spot in the southwest region that has introduced industrialized wine grape planting and obtained wine production licenses." Fu Xiaojun, who is in charge of the development of agricultural eco-tourism in the scenic spot of Maxim's Red Wine Town, said that the 10,000-mu vineyard project will dig deep into the geographical advantages of Paulownia Village and vigorously promote the construction of high-standard winemaking vineyards. Promote the mechanization of suitable transformation, full coverage of drip irrigation facilities, improve irrigation conditions, improve the level of supporting facilities, and lay a good foundation for the mechanization, scale and industrialization of vineyard planting.
Xu Zihua, a 65-year-old villager who is a steward of an ecological vineyard, said with a smile: "The village has a grape industry, and every year there are many stewards, and I can make money at my doorstep and learn grape growing techniques." ”
With the acceleration of the construction of the international ecological agricultural tourism demonstration area in Paulownia Village, Xu Zihua not only transferred his family's land to the vineyard, but also worked in the vineyard, mainly engaged in grape planting, management and other work, and the rent and migrant income can increase by about 30,000 yuan. "On the basis of the agricultural industry, we also plan to promote the integration of primary and tertiary production, implement a high-standard compound breeding model integrating ornamentation and sales in the vineyard, and cooperate with villagers to pilot the chicken industry, which is deeply loved by tourists, and the derived iron pot wood turkey has also become a special catering project, and the next step will be to register the trademark brand operation." Fu Xiaojun said that the scenic spot has been exploring the implementation of a comprehensive development model of "government + company + project + villagers' shareholding", so that everyone in the village is a shareholder and every household is the boss, and strives to achieve the integrated development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism.
The iron pot firewood turkey is a beneficial practice of scenic spots and villagers to cooperate with villagers in a variety of modes such as cooperative dividends, joint operations, project franchises, and partners, and through the development of rural tourism, to drive villagers to get rich together.
In addition, the employment poverty alleviation workshop in the scenic area of Maxim's Red Wine Town gives priority to the employment of disabled people, and a total of more than 100 villagers in the vicinity are employed. At the same time, through the combination of centralized training and special people to help and lead, so that villagers can effectively master the various work skills and smoothly take up their posts. Many villagers work in scenic spots, so that they can find employment and earn money at the doorstep of their homes and support their families.
"Our goal is to make the affordable red wine industry bigger and stronger, to become the second largest agricultural industrialization business card in Fuling after squeezing vegetables, and to have the opportunity to take advantage of the shipping advantages of the new land and sea corridor in the western region to go to the international market." Fu Xiaojun said that the International Eco-agricultural Tourism Demonstration Zone of Paulownia Village in Maxim's Red Wine Town will focus on agricultural tourism in the future, and will connect the rural scenery such as ecological vineyards, villages on the dam, and rapeseed flower fields with riverside leisure areas and outdoor expansion areas through the form of aerial ropeway traffic network.
While driving local villagers to increase their income, Maxim's Wine Town also allows tourists to experience different red wine ecological cultures, feel different cultural landscapes and natural scenery, and create "net red vineyards" attractions to help rural revitalization.
It is reported that from the grape industry to help farmers increase income, to the integration of the first, second and third industries, in the future, Maxim's Red Wine Town plans to build a boutique red wine estate in the Paulownia Village International Ecological Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Zone, while doing a good job in the localization and brand development of the red wine industry chain, relying on the resource advantages of Maxim's Group in Australia, the United States and other overseas wholly-owned wine wineries, expand the global industrialized wine market, so that "Chongqing Red Wine" becomes a beautiful business card in the southwest and even the whole country.