Top Ten Specialties of Meigu County

1. Liangshan Tartary Buckwheat Geographical Indication Products

Liangshan Tartary Buckwheat

Planting of Liangshan Tartary Buckwheat The area has the highest altitude in the country (2,200 to 3,000 meters above sea level), the best natural environment (remote alpine mountainous areas, without any industrial pollution) and the best quality (rich in rutin, selenium, and dietary fiber). It is currently the most economical and affordable area. It is a good food therapy and health-care product for people with diabetes, high blood pressure, and hyperlipidemia...[Details>>]

2. Meigu Goat Geographical Indication Product

Meigu Goat

The Meigu goat is a high-breeding goat group discovered in Meigu County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province in the early 1990s. This breed was gradually formed through a long period of natural selection and spontaneous breeding by the masses through the crossbreeding of two introduced goats (one called Jiuerzi sheep and the other called Ma sheep) with local goats.

3. Meigu Rock Eagle Chicken

Meigu Rock Eagle Chicken

Over the years, Meigu County has attached great importance to the precious resource of Rock Eagle Chicken. In 1998 In 2007, the Sichuan Provincial Animal Husbandry and Food Bureau, Liangshan Prefecture Animal Husbandry Bureau, and Liangshan Prefecture Animal Science Institute conducted a survey and sorting out the varieties of Yanying Chicken and named it "Meigu Yanying Chicken".

4. Liangshan Qingtian Fragrant Flue-cured Tobacco

Liangshan Qingtian Fragrant Flue-cured Tobacco

Recently, Liangshan Prefecture’s “Liangshan Qingtian Fragrant Flue-cured Tobacco” passed the geographical indication protection of agricultural products The Ministry of Agriculture approved the review and issued the certificate. It is reported that this is the first geographical protection sign in the national tobacco industry. Geographical indications are a valuable resource. According to international conventions and my country's "Trademark Law", geographical indications refer to a commodity...[Details>>]

5. Liangshan potatoes

Liangshan potatoes

Data from the National Survey Corps shows that in 2009, Sichuan's potato area ranked fourth in the country, and its total output ranked first. As a pioneer in the development of the potato industry in our province, Liangshan Potato has become a banner: it has built the country's largest standardized production base for green food raw material potatoes, and has become the largest potato producer in our province...[Details>>]

Ke Zhi of the Yi people

The oral argument "Ke Zhi" of the Yi people is performed by the Yi people on the spot at weddings, funerals, festivals, etc., where both the host and the guest debate. It is a kind of poetic oral literature described in the Yi folk language art. It is the cultural form with the richest content, the most flexible form, the most informative, interesting, entertaining and competitive among the folk language arts of the Yi people. Its manifestations are A and B pairs...[Details>>]

7. White Konjac

White Konjac

Konjac, also known as Konjac, is a It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing in mountains at an altitude of 250-2500 meters. Konjac has special requirements for the growing environment and is mainly distributed in Southeast Asia and Africa. There are currently no records of its cultivation in America and Europe. In terms of output and scale, konjac is mainly distributed in China and Japan...[Details>>]

8. Bimo Music of the Yi Nationality

Bimmo Music of the Yi Nationality

Bimo culture originated from the primitive matrilineal clan period. Bimo was the earliest priest and tribal leader in ancient Yi society. It has high prestige and status, and its culture has a long history. "Huayang Guozhi? Nanzhong Zhi" records that "there are people among the barbarians who are cunning and able to talk and submit. They are called elders and they are the masters. They are good at talking about metaphors and things, and they are called barbarian scriptures."

9. Liangshan Yi people's "Nimu Cuobi" sacrifice

Liangshan Yi people's "Nimu Cuobi" sacrifice

The historical and cultural origins and cremation of the Yi people " The Inheritance of the "Nimtsobi" Ceremony The Yi people are a nation formed by the continuous integration of the ancient northwest Di Qiang people after they went south to the Jinsha River Basin, and the indigenous tribes in the southwest during the long historical development process. The Yi culture is in the same line as the ancient Di Qiang culture.

10. Bimo painting

Bimo painting

Bimo painting of Yi ethnic group is painted on paper or animal skin, bark, bamboo slips by Bimo, a priest of Yi ethnic group. Pictures on carriers such as stones, wooden boards, etc. are an art system that narrates stories, shapes images, expresses emotions, reflects historical life, and expresses ambitions and wishes through the cooperation of paintings and words. It is the "core of the ancient painting art of the Yi people" .