China News Service, Xining, August 5 (Sun Rui) A reporter learned from the Qinghai Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security on the 5th that this year Qinghai Haixi Mongolian-Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (“Haixi Prefecture”) had a good harvest of goji berries and picked goji berries in Qinghai Province. The income from labor services reached over 670 million yuan.
In recent years, the Qinghai Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security has organized for many years the province's wolfberry picking labor matchmaking activities, which not only provides human resources support for the sustainable development of the wolfberry industry in Haixi Prefecture, but also broadens the channels for the transfer of employment and income of the surplus laborers in the agricultural and pastoral areas .
Statistics show that the wolfberry planting area in Haixi Prefecture this year will reach 31460 hectares. The total output of wolfberry fresh fruit is expected to exceed 351,800 tons. The labor demand for wolfberry picking will reach 100,000 people, and the total labor income can be over 670 million yuan.
Haixi Prefecture of Qinghai Province is located in the northwestern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, at the center of the intersection of the four provinces and regions of Qinghai, Gansu and Tibet. The main part of the state area is the Qaidam Basin, which enjoys the reputation of "cornucopia". The topography of the basin is complex and diverse, and it is the most concentrated area of biodiversity in high-altitude areas in the world. In particular, the content of organic substances such as flavonoids, polysaccharides, and amino acids of wolfberry grown is higher than that of other domestic production areas, making it the most suitable area for the production of organic wolfberry in the world.
At present, there are more than 160 enterprises and professional cooperatives engaged in wolfberry planting in Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, and more than 8,000 growers, which have made great contributions to driving the income of surrounding farmers and herdsmen.
The relevant person in charge of the Qinghai Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security said that in the second half of this year, the Haixi Prefecture Human Resources and Social Security Department will also go deep into the production areas of goji berries, investigate the demand for picking labor, build a labor docking platform, improve and improve the labor environment, and attract more labor to Haixi Picking workers to meet the demand for picking workers. All local human resources and social departments have strengthened communication and docking with the Haixi, established a long-term stable and effective labor coordination and docking mechanism, actively organized local labor to work in the Haixi, and improved the degree of labor organization.
At the same time, Haixi Prefecture will pay close attention to the seasonal labor demand of "goji berry picking", study and formulate labor security plans in advance, strengthen epidemic prevention and control measures, and make every effort to ensure that the wolfberry picking labor this year. (Finish)