Dapo Marigold [Yunnan Zhanyi Specialty]

What is Dapo marigold? Authentic Yunnan Zhanyi Specialty: Dapo Marigold

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Basic Introduction to Dapo Marigold

Dapo Village began planting marigold in 1998 and has now become the dominant industry in the entire village. The village currently has a 3000 acre standardized demonstration base for marigolds, with a total agricultural output value of 16 million yuan and a marigolds output value of 8.46 million yuan; In 2010, the per capita net income was 4600 yuan, and the income from the marigold industry was 3496 yuan, accounting for 76% of the per capita net income; The marigold industry covers 960 households, accounting for 87% of the total number of farmers

The marigold production in Dapo Village is led by the Marigold Association of the village, relying on the national leading enterprise Qujing Bohao Biotechnology Co., Ltd., and implementing order production according to the "company+base+farmers" model. We have achieved the "Ten Unifications": unified variety, unified sowing period, unified machine tillage, unified transplanting period, unified transplanting specifications, unified soil testing and fertilization formula, unified tillage management, unified pest and disease control, unified procurement, unified processing and sales, forming an integrated service of production, supply and sales. The pigment content of marigold planted in this village is 10% -20% higher than other parts of China. Qujing Bohao Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has now formed an annual production capacity of 20000 tons of dried marigold flower granules and 2000 tons of lutein extract. Marigold lutein ointment accounts for 25% of the global market share and 33% of the national market share. Various marigold products are exported to countries such as the United States, Japan, Mexico, Spain, and India. At the same time, the village also features the appreciation of marigolds, using flowers as a medium and festivals to meet friends, and developing modern agricultural tourism. In 2007, Dapo Village successfully held the "First Marigold Festival" and the "National Marigold Industry Development Seminar". In July 2011, another Marigold Appreciation Fair was held