Walking into Hejia Village, Guanjiachuan Township, Jishishan County, the quinoa planted in the acres of mulch, under the irradiation of the sun, glows with silver light, like a natural oil painting, painting a colorful "abundant" scene.
Hejia Village, Guanjiachuan Township, geographical location, climate, soil, light, temperature difference and other factors are the ideal environment for quinoa cultivation. This year, in Guanjiachuan Township, 1 demonstration base of new quinoa varieties was established, and 3 new quinoa varieties were demonstrated (10 acres of Longquinoa No. 1, 10 acres of Longquinoa No. 4, and 80 acres of Longquinoa No. 5), with a demonstration area of 100 acres, a yield of about 200 kilograms per mu, and an estimated annual output of more than 20,000 kilograms of quinoa, with obvious benefits of increasing income.
Wang Zhenghong, a technician of the County Agriculture and Rural Bureau, said: "This year, the County Agriculture and Rural Bureau plans to promote demonstration planting of 4,500 acres of quinoa in Guanjiachuan, Anji, Shiyuan, Guogan, Juji, Zhaizigou and other townships. Through the measurement of quinoa in previous years, the yield per mu reached more than 200 kilograms, and the output value per mu reached more than 2,000 yuan, which was significantly more beneficial than other crops. At the same time, we actively coordinated with experts from the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences to carry out a variety comparison screening test in Hejia Village, Guanjiachuan Township, to improve farmers' income. ”
Yang Farong, a technician from the Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said, "This year, the quinoa team of the Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences introduced more than 400 quinoa resources for planting in Jishishan County, the main purpose is to screen and breed quinoa varieties that adapt to the climatic conditions of Jishishan County, so as to promote the healthy and orderly development of quinoa as a special crop in Jishishan County, and contribute our scientific and technological wisdom to post-disaster recovery and reconstruction, agricultural industry upgrading and reconstruction, and farmers' production and income." ”
Industrial revitalization is the foundation and key to the comprehensive revitalization of rural areas. In recent years, Jishishan County has taken characteristic industries as the leading industry of enriching the people and strengthening the county, relying on the resource endowment and green ecological advantages, driven by local leading enterprises, and continuing to work hard and seek breakthroughs in the food industry such as quinoa, and seek development, large-scale planting and industrialization development in the industrial chain, so that the quinoa industry has truly become an industry and a characteristic industry that enriches the people, continuously enhances the vitality of rural economic development, and lays a solid foundation for comprehensively promoting rural revitalization.
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