The "Sister Jilin Qiao" team continues to grow: turning grass into gold and wealth

"Sister Jilin Sister" woven handicrafts. Gao Longan Photo

Stalks, straw, corn leaves ... a pair of clever hands, turning "waste" into "treasure", weaving into realistic, lifelike handicrafts, and selling in the global market. "Sister Jilin Qiao" can be described as wealthy.

The 21st China Changchun International Agriculture · Food Expo (Trading) (hereinafter referred to as the "Changchun Farm Fair") is being held.

This is the fifth year of the Jilin Provincial Women's Federation held the "Jilin Qiao" contest and market event. On the day of the event, more than 130 "Sister Jilin Sister" competed on the same stage, displaying and selling more than 10,000 handicrafts, and carried out live -and -the -ware live products.

"Sister Jilin Sister" woven handicrafts. Gao Longan Photo

Jilin is a large agricultural province, with rich corn leaves and straw resources. The Jilin Provincial Women's Federation combined with regional resource advantages and women's entrepreneurial characteristics to vigorously implement the "Jilin Qiao Sister" handmade project, promote the number of women to learn manual skills, and realize the dream of getting rich.

At present, the products produced by "Jilin Qiao" are exported to more than 30 countries and regions such as the United States, Canada, and South Korea with sales of nearly 500 million yuan. The Shunyang Grass -edited Professional Cooperative founded by the Baicheng Grass Format, Li Jingyang, has an annual output value of more than 800,000 yuan; the Women's Grass Institute Cooperative established by Zhou Yanwen, a return woman from Yushu City, to develop thousands of members ... A new situation in industrial development has gradually formed in Jilin Province.

"Sister Jilin Sister" woven handicrafts. Gao Longan Photo

Zhou Yanwen, 38 years old, had previously worked in foreign workers for many years. In 2015, she decided to return to their hometown to start a family farm. In order to allow left -behind rural women to work hard and achieve personal value, Zhou Yanwen started to start a business with the sisters in the village after participating in the straw training class organized by the Women's Federation.

In recent years, Zhou Yanwen and sisters have frequently received orders from Chinese and foreign markets. "The current handmade products that are exported include bags, cushions, slippers, etc." Zhou Yanwen introduced that recently they are processing orders from Europe, and a large number of straw bags will soon go out of the country.

The reporter learned that Jilin Province adopted the "Women's Federation+Company+Base (Cooperative)+Farmers" to build a "Jilin Qiao Sister" straw industry chain integrating training, research and development, production, and sales. , According to local conditions, we can build a large number of Qiaojie projects with regional characteristics such as paper -cutting, farmers' paintings, and fish skin paintings. It forms a development model of should be editable, sewing, seams, and cutting, and sticky. At present, the province has established 72 "Jilin Sister Sister" handmade base and 78 professional cooperatives.

At the same time, Jilin Province also conducted classified training on women, technicians, and R & D designers in the industry, and cultivated more than 380 instructors of the "Jilin Sister" instructor, forming a echelon of junior, middle, and senior talents. Nearly 100,000 women achieved entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship and Flexible employment at home. (Finish)

Source: China News Network

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