Shanglin Bajiao Xiangji Mei Ming Yang poverty alleviation to become rich happy

Wen Shujuan, a young woman born in Shuitaizhuang, Jiulong Village, Mingliang Town, is a famous chicken farmer in the village.

Recently, the reporter walked into Shuitaizhuang and came to the door of Ruitaiyuan ecological farm run by Wen Shujuan, and smelled the fragrance of star anise far away. Under the star anise forest, the reporter saw thousands of glossy chickens. Some were leisurely looking for worms in the forest, while others flew to the star anise tree seven or eight meters high for food.

Return to hometown to start a business and raise chickens to relieve homesickness

"eating the 'feed chicken' in the big factory canteen in the big city, I suddenly miss the ecologically scattered, most natural and most delicious' native chicken'in my hometown. In 2013, I gave up my high salary in the big city and went back to my hometown to raise chickens and start a business." Wen Shujuan told the reporter the original intention of raising chickens.

After returning to her hometown, Wen Shujuan made use of the county's policy of encouraging people returning home to start a business, successively participated in the technical training of new professional farmers organized by the county, and the training of leaders in entrepreneurship and prosperity in "Liangguang", and learned from other capable people in and outside the county. Constantly accumulate experience in planting and breeding. After a field investigation, Wen Shujuan found that the ecological environment of the local star anise forest is very good. So she decided to start a business and get rich by developing star anise chicken farming.

"star anise fragrant chicken, as its name implies, is a chicken raised under the star anise forest. Star anise chicken farming implements full ecological stocking without fences, allowing chickens to freely feed on star anise seeds and insect weeds that have fallen under the forest, and usually feed grains and miscellaneous grains, which can only be put on the market after more than 8 months of breeding. " Wen Shujuan introduced.

Set up cooperatives to help farmers get rid of poverty

Wen Shujuan uses home-grown green vegetables, combined with some Chinese herbal medicine, to make chicken food, feeding the chickens half full, stimulating star anise chickens to forage freely under the forest, and implementing full ecological stocking. The range of activities of the chickens is large, only growing in posture, and the personality is fierce, similar to that of wild pheasants. At the same time, in order to meet the needs of modern marketing, she adopts a variety of sales channels such as online sales and physical market sales to provide online and offline sales services for the majority of diners. The vast number of diners can order through the Internet, Wechat, telephone and other ways, but also directly to the farm to buy star anise chicken. Wen Shujuan said that her chicken, which mainly serves middle-and high-end consumers, costs 25 yuan per catty, and the overall market sales in 2016 are good, with considerable profits.

After three years of exploration, star anise chicken farming has gradually become a scale. In response to the call of the party and the government to help the poor through development, in November 2016, under the guidance of the local government, Wen Shujuan set up a professional cooperative for ecological breeding in Xulongquan, Shanglin County, and went door to door to poor families in the village. introduce to them the cooperative's mode of operation and attract poor people to join cooperatives by means of small poverty alleviation loans and land to shake off poverty and become rich together. At present, cooperatives have absorbed 18 poor households, of which 17 have bought shares in cooperatives with 50,000 yuan of small poverty alleviation loans, providing a financial guarantee for the expansion of cooperatives.

In order to improve the economic benefits of cooperatives, Wen Shujuan also expanded the business scope of cooperatives and further developed native pigs, native chickens, fish, four seasons fruits and other varieties. At present, the cooperative has 30 sows, 200 commercial pigs, 5000 free-range native chickens, 30 mu of surface fish ponds and 30 mu of four seasons fruit. The cooperative uses one regular employee with a monthly salary of 2100 yuan and 10 odd workers with a daily salary of 70 yuan.

"Wen Shujuan is our local chicken expert, whether it is fat chicken or lean chicken, after her care and care, she will be able to produce star anise chicken with a well-known posture." Lu Shiyan, who has worked in a cooperative for a long time, said.

"our cooperative is getting bigger and bigger. Now more and more people come to buy chickens, more and more orders, and we have more and more confidence in getting rid of poverty. " Wu Xiuzhi, a poor household who bought a stake in a cooperative with 50,000 yuan of small poverty alleviation loans, said.

"I will continue to expand the scale of our cooperation, strive to drive 50 poor households to lift themselves out of poverty and become rich together, and at the same time provide jobs for more poor people, help the county's accurate poverty alleviation work, and make due contributions to society." Wen Shujuan said firmly.