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湖北襄阳盲人兄弟周付喜、周成喜多年来磨炼维修技能—— 听摸排障,修好3万余台农机(守望)
Ren Min Ri Bao· 2025-07-15 22:06
Core Viewpoint - The story highlights the remarkable journey of two blind brothers, Zhou Fuxi and Zhou Chengxi, who have turned their disability into a strength by mastering agricultural machinery repair and modification, ultimately establishing a successful cooperative that serves local farmers and trains others in the community [1][2][3]. Group 1: Background and Skills - Zhou Fuxi and Zhou Chengxi, aged 57, learned machinery repair from their father and developed their skills through hands-on experience in their youth [2]. - After losing their sight due to retinal detachment, they adapted by using touch and sound to diagnose and repair agricultural machinery [2][3]. - Zhou Fuxi established a repair shop in 1995, and Zhou Chengxi later joined him, becoming his "eyes" in the process [2][3]. Group 2: Business Development - The brothers founded the Jiafu Tianyu Agricultural Machinery Cooperative in 2016, expanding their services to include custom machinery modifications and comprehensive agricultural services [5][6]. - Their cooperative has grown from a small team to over 100 members, generating annual revenues exceeding one million yuan [5][6]. - They have developed innovative machinery that improves planting efficiency, such as a modified electric rotary seeder that can plant 160 acres in a day [4][5]. Group 3: Community Impact and Training - The cooperative has trained over 30 apprentices, including individuals with disabilities, empowering them to become self-sufficient in agricultural work [8][7]. - The cooperative provides a full range of services, including plowing and sowing, covering over 40 surrounding towns [8]. - Zhou Fuxi aims to continue training more disabled individuals in machinery repair, fostering inclusivity and self-reliance within the community [8].