Chinanews.com, Lanzhou, December 31 (Ma Kailiang) Wuwei, Gansu, recently held a ten-billion-level milk industry cluster development and Yili Phase II project kick-off meeting to promote the construction of the supply chain and industrial chain of the ten-billion-level milk industry cluster, and accelerate the construction of Gansu milk industry clusters. "Du" and the golden milk source base in the Hexi Corridor promote the high-quality economic and social development of the city.

  Wuwei is located in the oasis plain under the Qilian Mountains, with a dry climate, sufficient sunshine, no pollution of water sources, and good forage quality. It is a natural pasture for the development of dairy industry and an internationally recognized "golden milk source belt".

  According to Chen Xiuwei, general manager of Wuwei Yili Dairy Co., Ltd., the second phase of the project will add 1 billion yuan to the first phase, add 18 new production lines, and expand the production capacity of 1285 tons per day.

After the second phase of the project is fully completed, the production capacity will be 1888 tons/day.

The picture shows the staff is recording relevant data.

Photo by Ma Kailiang

  In recent years, based on resource endowment and industrial foundation, Wuwei has taken the path of ecological priority and green development, long-sleeved dance, rebounded the pipa, planned to create "three characteristic industrial belts" along the mountains, rivers and sands, and develop cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, mushrooms and grass. +N"The leading industry with characteristic advantages of modern agriculture.

  In particular, to seize the major opportunities in the national and provincial implementation of the "Dairy Industry Revitalization" initiative, Wuwei has accelerated the cultivation of the dairy industry as the first industry in modern agriculture, planned the development of agriculture with the concept of industrialization, and introduced chain main enterprises and upstream and downstream related enterprises to promote The development of the dairy industry in parks and clusters will focus on building a "milk capital" in Gansu and a golden milk source base in the tens of billions of Hexi Corridor.

  In January 2019, Wuwei City introduced Yili Group and invested 2.12 billion yuan to build Wuwei Yili's green production and smart manufacturing demonstration application projects. Driven by the leading engine and brand effect of Yili Dairy, a number of industrial chain projects took root and the city's agricultural industry structure A "green butterfly change" occurred.

  Officials stated that the completion of the project has not only filled the gap in dairy processing in Wuwei City, but also attracted a large number of upstream and downstream industrial chain projects such as Youran Animal Husbandry and Pastoral Pastoral to land in Wuwei. , Feed processing, packaging and printing, biomedicine, logistics and Internet of Things, etc. are integrated "1+6+N" milk industry cluster.

  Wuwei Modern Ecological Dairy Industrial Park has been included in the province’s 10 tens of billions of industrial parks, Wuwei Industrial Park has been selected as a national "green industrial park", and Liangzhou District has been approved to establish a national modern agricultural industrial park.

In 2021, Wuwei Yili's comprehensive operating income will exceed 1 billion yuan and its output will exceed 100,000 tons.

  At present, the number of dairy cows in Wuwei City has reached 71,000, jumping from the fourth place in Gansu Province in 2018 to the first place in the province. Wuwei milk "cow" has been searched hot and has become a new business card to promote the development of Wuwei's industry.

The planting area of ​​forage grass reached 1.13 million mu, an increase of 380,000 mu from 2019.

At the same time, the manure produced by large-scale dairy farming is converted into organic fertilizer, which promotes soil improvement, creates good conditions for launching a green organic agriculture brand, and realizes a virtuous cycle of agricultural and animal husbandry production.

  Wuwei Yasheng Tianyuan Muge Forage Industry Co., Ltd. built an efficient, water-saving, high-quality alfalfa production base of 12,000 mu in Dengmaying Lake, Liangzhou District, with an annual output of 10,000 tons of high-quality alfalfa hay. In 2021, more than 90% of the alfalfa hay quality level It has reached the industry standard level one and above, and has reached the national leading level, which has played a good benchmarking role for the integrated development of grass and livestock.

  The formation of the Wuwei dairy industry chain has also promoted the steady increase in income of some farmers. At present, upstream and downstream enterprises in the dairy industry chain have absorbed more than 6,000 long-term migrant workers, with an average monthly salary of nearly 4,000 yuan per capita.

More than 300,000 mu of rural land was transferred. Local farmers not only earned land transfer fees, but also worked nearby, achieving both employment and family care.

  The development of the local dairy industry has also attracted a large number of talents in corporate management, technological research and development, production and operation, seeking development, investment and entrepreneurship in the supply chain of the industrial chain, injecting fresh blood into the economic and social development of Wuwei and providing intellectual support .

According to incomplete statistics, at present, the upstream and downstream enterprises of the dairy industry cluster have cumulatively introduced more than 1,500 talents of various types.

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