Shandong Rizhao: Xiaoshan Village ushered in a "big transformation"

In the early autumn season,

drove to Xiangjiayu Village,

This small village with only 106 households is hidden among the mountains, and the green hills and fields complement each other. Pastoral painting.

walked into the high-efficiency agricultural planting base of Xiangjiayu Village. In a patch of pepper fields, the garlic, bamboo and Xiangmeng peppers are growing well, and the villagers are busy picking them. At present, more than 300 acres of peppers in the village have entered the mature stage.

"Take advantage of the good weather these days, hurry up and collect a piece of red pepper." Walking around the field, the village secretary, Jin Chang, said to the villagers who were working in the field.

Xiang Jinchang, who is in his early 50s this year, is an "economically capable man" who went out to do business in foreign countries from Xiangjiayu Village. In August 2020, when his career was on the rise, he resigned from the position of deputy general manager and returned to the village to serve as the village party secretary.

Xiangjiayu at that time, the village's collective economy was weak, the industrial structure was single, the village was dirty and chaotic, and the weak and disorganized "two committees" were collectively dismissed.

"Because I was born and raised in the village, I have deep feelings for this small mountain village. After working hard outside for so many years, I have also accumulated a certain network of contacts. I want to lead the old and young men of the village with my own efforts. Get rich and let the small mountain village go to a new level." Xiang Jinchang said.

After returning to the village, Xiang Jinchang quickly changed his role from corporate boss to village party secretary.

led the two village committees to carry out road hardening, village beautification, and demolition of illegal construction, and donated all wages to maintain the daily operation of the elderly care service center... Within a year, this little-known small village has changed its appearance and was successfully created. Rizhao City Beautiful Village Demonstration Site.

The village is beautiful, the old man has settled down, and Xiang Jinchang has not forgotten the main purpose of returning to the village.

He found that a lot of land was abandoned in the whole village, so he used his advantages and network resources to transfer 400 mu of arable land to establish a cooperative, implement mechanization, corporate operation and management, and grow organic food. This move allowed the collective economy of Xiangjiayu Village to exceed 100,000 yuan and brought real income to the villagers.

This year, Xiangjiayu Village, together with Shandong Taiyukun Agricultural Company and Jinxiang County Pepper Cooperative, jointly developed the "chili economy", started high-efficiency organic agriculture, and developed characteristic industry planting. Only one item has increased the collective income of the village by nearly 100,000 yuan. In addition, the village introduced the wheat seed Wunong 988 cultivated by Zhao Yuxin, a Chinese wheat god expert, and implemented the pepper + wheat crop rotation mode, which effectively improved the land utilization rate and the multiple cropping index, which will effectively increase agricultural income and efficiency.

Under the warm sun, looking at the land that nurtures him, Xiang Jinchang has bigger plans: "We have cooperated with Qingzhou cooperative to develop the forestry and fruit industry, which can guarantee 8 The income of 10,000 yuan can reach 400,000-500,000 yuan in the fruitful period. At the same time, with the development of the industry, I also want to further transform the small mountain village, and strive to transform it into a two-story or multi-storey building, so that the people can really live Live a happy life."

​​(Source: Published by Arashiyama)