Shizong barley rice is a geographical indication certification trademark.

Shizong barley rice

Shizong County Agricultural Bureau Agricultural Technology Promotion Center

Shizong County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province is the first black-shelled small-grain variety barley rice grown in my country. The main producing area has a cultivation history of thousands of years. As the main traditional production area of ??black-shelled small-grained barley, it has a long history of planting, processing and sales. With the continuous growth of the market economy, Shizong County in Yunnan Province has become the export channel for most of the barley consumption in China and Southeast Asia. Nowadays, Shizong County, Qujing City, Yunnan Province regards the development and expansion of the barley industry as an important way to adjust the agricultural industrial structure, polish the brand of Yunnan's characteristic agricultural products, and help farmers on the Yunnan plateau increase their income. From 2013 to 2014, Wulong Township, Shizong County, Yunnan Province planted 25,000 acres of small-grain black-shell barley rice, striving for a net income of 110 million yuan.

Yunnan Province’s black-shelled small-grain barley rice is one of the county’s main specialties, and Wulong Township, Shizong County, Yunnan Province is a typical barley rice growing base, which is in line with the water, climate and soil growth environment. The black-shelled small-grained barley rice variety is a seed that has been handed down from ancient times. Since its introduction and planting in Taqi Manor, it has grown to a scale where black-shelled small-grained barley rice is grown in every household. It is the main economic crop in Shizong County, Yunnan Province.

As an old variety cultivated for a long time in Wulong Township, Shizong County, black-shelled small-grain barley rice has a sticky and glutinous taste and is the top grade of barley rice. Different from the ordinary barley rice we buy in general supermarkets, the main production areas of ordinary barley rice are distributed in Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi and other areas. Found in mountains. Its varieties also don’t have much soil requirements. It has good adaptability and can be used for medicinal purposes as well as daily consumption. However, the growth environment of ordinary barley rice can easily cause barley rice to suffer from smut. This greatly affects the appearance and texture of ordinary barley rice.

Taqi Manor, a brand of Taqi Group, is the first Internet-thinking creative agricultural industrialized manor in China. It is located on the red soil plateau at an altitude of 1,300 meters. It breeds rose barley rice unique to Yunnan Province and is dedicated to creating a The new rose barley ecological industry chain, in terms of its processing technology, whether it is from raw material grading to deep processing such as baking and packaging, advocates giving consumers the most assured guarantee.

In the future, the planting area of ??Shizong County’s barley rice industrial base will be expanded to 45,000 acres of black-shelled small-grain barley rice, with a production output of 14 million kilograms. Regardless of the barley rice planting area, production and processing capacity, We are striving to be at the forefront of the country in terms of breeding of improved seeds and product research and development, and moving the deep processing base of black-shell small-grain barley rice from Taqi Manor to a more standardized, standardized and modern development path, forming a more progressive barley rice ecological agriculture industry chain.

(Liu Lihua from Taqi tribe)