200 Pilot Sharing Farms Set up in Hainan for Rural Revitalization

By / SSTV / Updated: 22:28,15-January-2022

In 2017, Hainan took the lead in proposing the development of sharing farms in China. With the mode of "agriculture + multi-industry", Sanya Damao Fantasy World Sharing Farm realizes the integrated development of village and enterprise. And the villagers' income has increased rapidly by cultivating the skills of ecological agricultural planting and B&B management.

Liu Yantao, general manager of Sanya Daymao Fantasy World Sharing Farm Project introduced that they are mainly responsible for the operation, and the villagers participate. They can also provide some technical and service jobs for villagers.

Since 2017, Damao Sharing Farm has provided more than 200 jobs for surrounding villagers, and their average annual income has increased from 8,620 yuan in 2017 to 21,500 yuan in 2020.

“I used to work with the salary of about 2,000 yuan, but now I earn 4,500 yuan a month,” said Pu Yayue, a villager.

The Sanya Honghua Sharing Farm also gives farmers support to seek jobs and start businesses through land operation and transfer, agricultural and sideline products, featured crafts and agritainment. Till now it has helped more than 50 poor households around and guaranteed more than 100 jobs.

“Our land is leased to companies, and we work there with good pay,” said Wang Huaipao, a villager.

Feng Xiyan, marketing director of Sanya Honghua Sharing Farm introduced that they will teach villagers about pest control of pitaya, and villagers will continue to develop relevant industries at home to increase their income.

With the development of sharing farms, the village is becoming more and more beautiful, with growing tourists coming to visit. The 88 sharing farms put into operation in Hainan last year received 2.21 million tourists, with a total profit of 160 million yuan.

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