The "leading goose" who is physically disabled and determined to become rich

Chen Liangshan, 58, is a disabled person respected and admired by local cadres and masses in Bama Village, Qiaogong Town. An accident in 1996 caused Chen Liangshan to lose a thumb on his left hand, which was a deep scar in his life. However, he did not feel inferior because of disability, but more than others a self-reliance, tenacious struggle spirit. He was disabled, self-employed, with hard-working hands opened the door to wealth, became the local disabled people get rich "leader goose."

"Because of my disability and lack of skills, I have to put in more effort and sweat than ordinary people to do anything, but I have never been too low in front of difficulties." Chen Liangshan told the author that due to his poor family background, he dropped out of high school before graduating. At the age of 19, he went to work in other places, worked as a part-time job, worked as a truck driver and sold pigs. Years of part-time work experience, let Chen Liangshan realize that working outside is not a long-term solution. A chance opportunity, Chen Liangshan saw on the Internet greenhouse vegetable planting is a new industry, production cycle is short, quick effect, is a good way to get rich, so he came up with the idea of going home to start a business.

In 2010, Chen Liangshan took out all his savings and borrowed relatives and friends to invest more than 400,000 yuan to establish a 60-mu greenhouse vegetable planting base, mainly planting cucumbers, squash, zucchini, tomatoes, broccoli and other vegetables, regardless of family opposition. At first, because of lack of experience and technology, Chen Liangshan felt like crossing the river by feeling stones, groping while planting vegetables. He soaked in vegetable fields during the day and immersed himself in technical instructions at night. When he encountered problems, he called the old vegetable farmers for advice. Sometimes he went to the district to consult agricultural experts, and actively participated in various relevant technical trainings organized by the agricultural department and the District Disabled Persons 'Federation. After more than a year of exploration, Chen Liangshan basically mastered the planting technology and management experience of all kinds of vegetables.

With Chen Liangshan's painstaking efforts, his vegetable base is gradually on the right track. In order to improve work efficiency, Chen Liangshan uses modern technologies such as water and fertilizer integration, micro-spray irrigation, insect trapping tablets, etc. in the base. At the same time, he planted vegetables, applied farm manure, did not apply pesticides, and made every effort to build a green pollution-free vegetable base. Therefore, his vegetables are very popular with customers, do not worry about sales at all, long-term sales to Zhongxing, Baijiahuan and other guests Urban area supermarkets. Hard work in exchange for rich returns, in 2015, the base annual output value of more than 800,000 yuan, annual net income of more than 200,000 yuan. Chen Liangshan embarked on the road to prosperity by planting vegetables. He not only provided for his four children to complete their studies, but also bought a car and house in the guest Urban area. He became a well-known local rich person. His base also became a demonstration base for vegetable planting for the disabled in Xingbin District.

"If one person is rich, he is not rich. If everyone is rich, he is rich." This is what Chen Liangshan often says. After becoming rich, he did not forget to drive the disabled people around him out of poverty. Every day, there were 5 disabled people working in his base. The labor cost was 70 yuan a day, so that the poor disabled people could obtain employment and increase income at their doorstep. At the same time, he provides free technical guidance and financial support to disabled people interested in developing vegetable industries. At present, more than 20 disabled people in surrounding villages and towns have developed vegetable industry under his demonstration and successfully realized poverty alleviation. At present, Chen Liangshan is also a village-level full-time cadre for disabled persons designated by Qiaogong Town. He encourages more disabled brothers and sisters with his own experience to be physically disabled and self-determined, and actively develop industries to get rid of poverty and become rich.