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(乡村行·看振兴)乌兰察布草原新牧歌:“牛”劲十足 “玉”见未来
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-08-05 09:25

Core Insights - Ulanqab City is leveraging its unique agricultural resources, particularly beef cattle breeding and corn planting, to drive economic growth and rural revitalization [1][3][7] Group 1: Beef Cattle Industry - The introduction of automated feeding systems in beef cattle farming has significantly improved efficiency, allowing farmers to focus on more skilled tasks [3] - The central kitchen model in beef cattle farming has led to a breeding stock of 11,500 cattle and an annual output of 10,000 fattened cattle, creating over 40 jobs with an average annual income of 16,000 yuan per person [3][5] - The integration of tourism with the beef cattle industry has resulted in the establishment of the "Cattle Village Tribe," attracting over 70,000 visitors in 2024 and generating diverse income streams for local communities [5] Group 2: Corn Planting and Agricultural Innovation - The implementation of efficient water-saving irrigation systems in corn farming has enhanced crop yields, with 1,100 acres divided between sweet corn and seed corn [7][8] - The dual-crop strategy of sweet corn for direct sales and seed corn for livestock feed has created a closed-loop system that benefits both crop and livestock sectors, ensuring food security and increased farmer income [8] - Ulanqab's agricultural model emphasizes the synergy between crop cultivation and livestock farming, promoting ecological balance while boosting local economies [8]