Erguan Vegetables

Erguan Vegetables

　　Erguan Village is located in the northwest of Tianlong Town, Pingba County, Guizhou Province. It is a typical Tunbao village, with a population of 4,830. Due to its large population and expansive land area, as well as its geographical environment and soil conditions, Erguan Village has actively adjusted its agricultural industrial structure and vigorously developed the cultivation of pollution-free vegetables. In 2009, the village planted 3,500 mu of high-quality chili peppers, 4,500 mu of scallions, 400 mu of tomatoes, and 500 mu of other vegetables, achieving total sales revenue of 45.5 million yuan, with an average per capita net income of 4,160 yuan for farmers. In 2011, the village’s vegetable planting area reached over 10,000 mu.

　　In 2012, the “pollution-free vegetable” base in Erguan Village, Tianlong Town, covering 385.5 hectares, was certified as a pollution-free production area by the Provincial Department of Agriculture. The vegetable planting area in Erguan Village has reached 10,460 mu, including: 5,000 mu of chili peppers, 4,000 mu of scallions, 400 mu of tomatoes, 600 mu of Chinese cabbage, and 460 mu of other vegetables. Products are sold to eight provinces, municipalities, and regions including Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Chongqing, Jiangxi, and Hubei, receiving unanimous praise and recognition from consumers.

　　Erguan Village in Tianlong Town, recognized and awarded the title of “National Model Village for One Village, One Product” by the Ministry of Agriculture of China, has now embarked on an agricultural industrialization path centered on vegetable cultivation. It is also developing healthily toward ecological agriculture and agri-tourism, creating favorable conditions for building a distinctive new socialist countryside in central Guizhou.