Weng’an, Guizhou: Good Scenery of Chili Harvest

August is a good season for picking chili peppers. At the vegetable supply base in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area of Jinzhu Village, Houchang Town, Weng’an County, Qiannan Prefecture, Guizhou Province, fresh chili peppers have been piled up into small hills. The villagers quickly sort and package the chili peppers, waiting for them to be loaded and transported to other markets for sale.

Wang Zhengshu is a villager in Jinzhu Village. She usually does some miscellaneous work in the town to subsidize household expenses. Upon learning that the vegetable supply base requires a large number of workers, she followed the village people to work here, mainly responsible for sorting, cleaning, and packaging chili peppers. I feel very happy to be able to work and earn money at home, “said Wang Zhengshu.

Weng’an County Jiaodaxia Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. has a chili planting base in Houchang Town with an area of 500 acres. Currently, there are 50 to 60 people at the base every day picking, sorting, and packaging chili peppers, enabling local people to find employment at their doorstep. The company also achieves one-stop direct production and sales by directly acquiring agricultural and sideline products from surrounding farmers, eliminating intermediate links and price differences, bringing greater benefits to farmers. Every year, it solves more than a thousand local and surrounding labor employment problems, and increases per capita income by over 10000 yuan.

The company is currently preparing to build a vegetable food processing plant and is preparing to introduce a large production and processing line to deeply process local chili peppers, combining planting, sales, and deep processing to form an industrial chain, allowing local agricultural products to be sold throughout the country, “said Liang Zhengxiang, General Manager of Jiaodaxia Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. in Weng’an County, Guizhou Province.

It is understood that Jiaodaxia Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. in Weng’an County, Guizhou Province mainly focuses on creating a brand of Guizhou goods, committed to producing high-quality, environmentally friendly, safe, organic, and green agricultural products. Through the transfer of more than 600 acres of land, it cultivates multiple chili varieties such as Chaotian pepper, Xianjiao pepper, sheep horn pepper, vegetable pepper, as well as multiple vegetable varieties such as red vegetable moss, garlic seedlings, coriander, cucumber, etc., driving farmers in Houchang Town and surrounding areas to plant over 3000 acres of mountain characteristic crops, The annual output value is over 50 million yuan.

Next, the company will be based on the actual situation of Houchang Town, fully utilizing the advantages of enterprise talent, technology, market operation and other resources, and cultivating planting experts through skills training and other methods, driving villagers to increase income and become rich.