Zhong Guo Chan Ye Jing Ji Xin Xi Wang·2025-07-04 00:52Group 1 - The ginseng industry is a key advantage for Tonghua City in Jilin Province, with a comprehensive output value of 15.694 billion yuan from January to May [1] - Tonghua City is focusing on a coordinated development strategy across the entire industry chain, enhancing the primary industry, improving secondary processing capabilities, and promoting deep processing [1][2] - The city is also innovating in the tertiary sector by developing cultural tourism and wellness industries, creating unique tourism routes and educational bases that integrate ginseng cultivation and leisure [1] Group 2 - The area for under-forest ginseng cultivation in Tonghua City is 320,900 acres, accounting for 85.40% of the province's output and 86.42% of its value [2] - There are over 450 ginseng processing enterprises in the city, with 28 large-scale production companies [2] - Tonghua has two major ginseng markets, with a projected total transaction volume of 16.5 billion yuan in 2024, where the Aoyang market accounts for over 80% of the national wild ginseng trading volume [2] Group 3 - Tonghua City is implementing a "Technology-Driven Ginseng" strategy, enhancing collaboration between industry, academia, and research [3] - The city is establishing a technology innovation center for non-forest ginseng cultivation and product development in collaboration with Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine [3] - Key technologies are being developed, with significant funding allocated to projects aimed at overcoming challenges in non-forest ginseng cultivation [3]