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Shizong County: Qixi Festival heats up the "romantic economy" and the production and sales of fresh cut flowers are booming

Qujing Rong Media News (Special Reporter Yuan Yankun, Liu Xiaoyong, Jia Yan, Correspondent Zhang Chao) The Chinese Valentine's Day is here, and the flowers are pretty. With the romance of Qixi Festival, Shizong County Caiyun Modern Flower Agricultural Industrial Park ushered in the first sales peak in the second half of this year, and the "romantic economy" based on fresh-cut flowers quietly opened in a bouquet of flowers.

Shizong County: Qixi Festival heats up the "romantic economy" and the production and sales of fresh cut flowers are booming

Walking into the Caiyun Modern Flower Agricultural Industrial Park in Shizong County, the roses are waiting to be released, delicate and beautiful, and the fragrance of flowers is overflowing. Workers are busy shuttling among the flowers, picking roses that meet the standards on the spot.

Shizong County: Qixi Festival heats up the "romantic economy" and the production and sales of fresh cut flowers are booming

In the packaging workshop, the staff carried out flower thorning and packaging on the operating table, and everyone had an orderly division of labor and tacit understanding, and every link was carried out in an orderly manner. In front of the operating table, Guo Ling is grading roses according to standards such as branch thickness and flower branch length. "The Qixi Festival is here, we have more flowers, and the work intensity is greater than usual." Guo Ling said.

In order to welcome the Qixi Festival, in the past few days, workers have been working overtime to sort and package the roses picked that day, and then send them to their destinations through cold chain transportation.

Shizong County: Qixi Festival heats up the "romantic economy" and the production and sales of fresh cut flowers are booming

It is understood that the intelligent greenhouse of Caiyun Modern Flower Agricultural Industrial Park in Shizong County, which covers an area of more than 600 acres, is planted with 8 varieties such as Manta, Roselle, Plateau Red, Zixia Fairy, Sophie Baby, etc., and more than 10 other varieties of flowers have been planted. Due to the good quality and moderate price of flowers, they are favored and praised by customers, and flowers are in short supply.

Shizong County: Qixi Festival heats up the "romantic economy" and the production and sales of fresh cut flowers are booming

Wang Zhongxiao, head of Caiyun Modern Flower Agricultural Industrial Park in Shizong County, told reporters: "With the arrival of the Qixi Festival, we have increased our daily output to about 50,000 pieces, and the price has also risen slightly, relying on the platform of Kunming head office to sell, selling flowers to all parts of the country, and even to some Southeast Asian countries such as Viet Nam and Thailand." ”

In recent years, Shizong County aims at the fresh cut flower market, actively explores new growth points of the flower industry, and in accordance with the development idea of "expanding the scale, adjusting the structure, extending the industry, and promoting integration", through the introduction of leading enterprises, it has gradually formed a flower industry with reasonable structure and remarkable effect of helping agriculture, broadening channels for the masses to increase income, and injecting strong impetus into rural revitalization, forming a new picture of flowers in all seasons and scenery everywhere.

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