Core Insights - The collaboration between Gansu Province's Weiyuan County and Shandong Edible Mushroom Industry Technology System aims to enhance the standardization, technological advancement, and branding of the edible mushroom industry through a framework agreement signed in May 2024 [1] Group 1: Industry Development - Weiyuan County's Xinruifang Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. has successfully applied for projects focusing on the entire production chain of wood ear mushrooms and the introduction of superior strains suitable for high-altitude regions [1] - The county has established five edible mushroom industry bases, including two wood ear planting bases and a medicinal mushroom production base, with a total of 423 planting greenhouses [2] - The total expected production of edible mushrooms in Weiyuan County is 2,690 tons, with a total output value of 54.836 million yuan [2] Group 2: Technological Innovation - The company has partnered with Qingdao Agricultural University to develop over ten deep-processing products from black fungus, significantly increasing product value [2] - New varieties such as the powder fungus have been introduced, which are noted for their thick texture, crisp taste, and high yield [1][2] Group 3: Future Goals - Weiyuan County plans to achieve a mushroom planting scale of over 400 acres and a total production of 1,500 tons by 2030, with a total industry output value exceeding 100 million yuan [3] - The county aims to innovate cooperation methods and deepen partnerships to further enhance East-West technological collaboration [3]