Specialty industries in Wudi Town

Wudi Town, Wudi County, Shandong Province, the development of traditional small handicrafts --- cover mat processing, as a "golden key" to promote farmers' income. After more than five years, the town gradually cultivate the development of pay home village cover pad market as a leader, thousands of farmers in surrounding villages nail production as a backing, production, marketing a dragon cover pad processing production industry chain, driving the local farmers to an average annual income of more than 800 million yuan, cover pad industry has taken shape. Wudi town farmers in the winter season since ancient times have nail system cover pad (a kind of sorghum stalks nailed pot cover) tradition, in the past, these cover pad in addition to farmers for their own use, a small amount of the remaining majority were taken to the market on-site sales, not only less sales, and low efficiency. Since the beginning of 2000, the town paid the village in the town party committee, the government's strong support, from the solution to the farmers to cover the difficult problem of selling cushions to start, relying on the village's original market, inviting neighboring counties, districts to buy cushions to buy trafficking industry regularly to the village to set up acquisition of cover cushions, and gradually developed to pay the village cover cushions, "night market". Through more than five years of development, now, the village cover mat trading market continues to grow and expand, each set of days before the purchase of cover cushion business households amounted to more than 110, farmers to participate in the transaction amounted to more than 2,000 people, the average annual cover cushion trading volume amounted to more than 3 million, the annual turnover exceeded more than 8 million yuan, the products are exported to Beijing, Tianjin, Zhengzhou, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai and other places. It is reported that the town is currently engaged in the processing of rural households in the cover mat has developed to more than 4,000 households, each household annual average income of more than 2,000 yuan. Nowadays, a small cover pad is gradually developing into a local farmer to become rich a "golden key".