China News Service, Changchun, October 19 (Li Dan) In the golden autumn season, in Chalukou Town, Dehui City, Jilin Province, more than 200,000 acres of rice fields are golden and a good harvest.
The rice harvester shuttles back and forth in the field, and the plump ears of rice continue to roll into the machine.
After the harvester was filled with rice, it came to the roadside vehicle responsible for loading.
Watching the golden rice pouring down from the transmission port at the rear of the harvester, the joy of the harvest filled the farmers' faces.
Dehui Chalukou Town is known as "China's No. 1 Rice Town".
Relying on the advantages of good soil, climate, water source and other natural conditions, rice cultivation has a long history. Planting a few acres of rice every year is indispensable for every household here.
At present, the town’s 15,500 hectares of paddy fields have entered the harvest period, and it is estimated that this year’s rice output will be nearly 140,000 tons.
In Chalukou Town, Dehui, Changchun, a farmer drives a harvester to harvest rice in a rice field. Photo by Zhang Yao
"Our cooperative has a total of 262 hectares of rice fields and 143 hectares of organic green rice are grown. The yield per hectare is about 8 to 9 tons. We started harvesting on the 10th, and we harvested 6 machines every day. More than 10,000 tons have been harvested so far, and it is estimated that the harvest will be finished in six or seven days." said Yu Jiashuang, the head of the Jiangpan Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Cooperative. "We have also developed a crab-rice symbiosis planting method. Crabs are cultivated here, and four to five hundred catties of crabs are harvested per hectare, and they have been sold out."
Yu Jiashuang said that the cooperative organizes production through a business model of "centralized service, unified purchase, and unified marketing".
By planting rice, dozens of villagers have been lifted out of poverty and become rich.
"We give farmers 1 to 2 cents more according to the normal purchase price of grain, so that the farmers' income will reach an extra 2,000 yuan per hectare."
Grain has a bumper harvest. While the farmers are rejoicing, the grain merchants are also busy.
In the production workshop of Songjiang Baishun Rice Industry Co., Ltd. in Jilin Province, a fully automated rice processing production line is in operation: drying, cleaning, brown rice processing, polished rice processing, sub-packaging...the entire process adopts an automated control system.
"Now is the gold purchasing season. Our company's orders are based on the model of'farmers + base + company'. The production is basically determined by sales. The main reason is that when sales orders are received, we will start to organize processing and production, and rice harvesting. After it comes up, it will be dried, dried and sorted. After the rice milling and packaging processes, it can be put on the market." said Li Shaodong, deputy general manager of Jilin Songjiang Baishun Rice Industry Co., Ltd.
In Chalukou Town, Dehui, Changchun, a farmer drives a harvester to harvest rice in a rice field. Photo by Zhang Yao
"Our company has 35,000 acres of green rice planting bases and 5,000 acres of organic rice planting bases. The whole process of seedling raising, planting, field management, and harvesting adopts integrated closed management, which truly realizes the extension of the industrial chain from field to table." Li Shaodong said, The company has two world-class rice processing production lines, which can maximize the nutrition, taste and taste value of rice.
Their rice is exported to Kazakhstan, Russia and other places.
"Good rice is grown, but good soil and water are bestowed by nature." According to Yin Zhiwen, deputy mayor of Chalukou Town, Dehui City, Chalukou Town is bordered by the Songhua River to the east and originated from the Songhua River in Changbai Mountain. The water quality is clean, rich in a variety of nutrients and trace elements needed by the human body such as calcium, zinc, iron, and iodine.
"The title of'China's No. 1 Rice Town' is not only because the area yield is the largest in the country's villages and towns, but also because of the quality of the rice." Yin Zhiwen said.
The data shows that the output value of the entire rice industry chain in Chalukou Town this year reached 1.53 billion yuan, of which the output value of rice planting was 379.2 million yuan, rice processing, logistics e-commerce, etc. 1.15 billion yuan, and the ratio of processing industry to agricultural output value reached 2.03.
Chalukou Town grows the highest quality rice variety-japonica rice, and "Dehui Xiaoding" represented by Jijing 88 and Jijing 511 has been identified as the representative brand of "Jilin rice".
Chalukou Town has 36 agricultural enterprises, 183 specialized farmer cooperatives, and 76 family farms. It has formed a complete industrial cluster of rice planting, processing, warehousing, logistics, and trade sales.
Through a variety of land transfer methods such as shareholding, trusteeship, and cooperation, Chalukou Town has formed a cooperative contract, cooperative + farmers, enterprise + base + cooperative and other business models. Circulation and employment, secondary dividends, and other forms of benefit sharing have established a close benefit linkage mechanism, leading and driving farmers to find jobs and start businesses and increase their incomes.
According to the official introduction, the rice planting area in Dehui City this year is 706,900 mu, and the rice output is expected to exceed 850 million jin.
In the future, the city will continue to focus on the development direction of "no pollution, green and organic", build dedicated, high-quality, and stable rice production bases with high standards, guide enterprises to develop in the direction of standardized and large-scale planting, and develop one-stop production and sales. Integration of the direction of industrial and agricultural integration.
Relying on agricultural parks, promote the integrated development of the tertiary industries.
Promote the development of the Dehui Komachi rice brand, step out of the Changchun rice strong road, and build the leading brand of Jilin rice.
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