Shiqian, Guizhou: Lentinus edodes industry drives surrounding farmers to shake off poverty and become rich

Mushrooms taste delicious, rich in nutrition, is the people's table nutrition with meals, is the world's second largest edible fungi, known in the folk "mountain treasures" said. Recently, the reporter came to Shiqian County Foxing Nutritional Health Food Development Co., Ltd., a demonstration area of edible fungi professional cooperatives located at the foot of Foding Mountain, which is famous for its "hometown of hot springs,""hometown of mineral water" and "hometown of longevity in China." Rows of greenhouses filled with bacteria sticks are surrounded by mountains, and there is a unique scene.

According to Tao Fangyuan, in recent years, under the guidance and support of governments at all levels, the company has expanded its planting scale. Focusing on the development idea of "reading the mountain scriptures well, writing water articles well and playing ecological cards well" put forward by the government of Shiqian County, with the aim of promoting human health, developing green food and developing high-end vegetables, the company + cooperatives and cooperatives + farmers are the business models. At present, there are 500 mu of pollution-free and pollution-free mushroom breeding demonstration bases, with an annual production of more than 2 million sticks. Drive 500 farmers around to get rid of poverty and become rich.

Tao Fangyuan said, Mushroom cultivation is relatively cumbersome than common Pleurotus ostreatus, In the process of cultivation of bacteria stick need to strictly control temperature and time, Prevent miscellaneous bacteria breeding, Mushroom growth for environmental humidity and temperature requirements are also higher, So in the planting management process to be particularly careful. In order to modernize and scale shiitake cultivation, the cooperative has set up laboratories, introduced liquid inoculators, solid inoculators and automated rod production lines. Speaking of the nutritional and economic value of mushrooms, Tao Fangyuan told reporters that mushrooms are the world's second largest edible fungi, known as "mountain treasures" in the folk, especially in the "hometown of longevity" Shiqian mushrooms known as "small ganoderma lucidum" reputation, it contains a variety of vitamins and minerals, can enhance human immune function, has anti-cancer effect, to promote human metabolism, improve the body's adaptability also has a great role. Tao Fangyuan said that because of the geographical location and unique climate of Shiqian, the trace elements and nutrients of shiitake mushrooms growing here are higher than those in other areas.

It is understood that Guizhou Province Shiqian County Foxing Nutrition Health Food Development Co., Ltd. is located in China's famous "hot spring town,""mineral water town,""China's longevity town." In recent years, with the support of governments at all levels, it has developed into a municipal nutrition and health food demonstration park and a municipal poverty alleviation leading enterprise.