滇西南蔗糖产业链成就村民“甜蜜事业”

Core Insights - The sugar industry in Gengma County, Yunnan Province, is transitioning from a single raw material production model to a comprehensive processing and full industry chain approach, significantly increasing profitability and efficiency [1][2] Group 1: Industry Development - Gengma County has established a long-term mechanism for the sugar industry, creating a development pattern that includes sugar, alcohol, paper, feed, fertilizer, and new materials, with a comprehensive output value exceeding 10 billion yuan [1] - The comprehensive utilization rate of sugarcane in Gengma County ranks among the top in the country, indicating effective resource management and innovation in the industry [1] Group 2: Economic Impact - The sugar industry chain has facilitated collaboration among related enterprises, leading to the establishment of over 200 sugar-related companies and the attraction of 57 enterprises to industrial parks, creating more than 3,500 job opportunities annually [2] - The sugar industry has significantly improved the livelihoods of local farmers, with individuals like Tian Guirong, who cultivates over 400 acres of sugarcane, employing many local villagers during the harvest season [2]