Tightly seizing the excellent opportunity of forestation in the rainy season, Cangyuan Autonomous County of Yunnan plans to newly increase 30,000 mu of macadamia nuts in the hot zone of low altitude this year on the basis of the original 31,350 mu for such nuts to give full play to their economic, ecological and social benefits and further broaden the ways for the farmers to increase income.

In recent years, firmly establishing the development concepts of “Green hills and clear water are gold and silver mountain” and “Building the city with ecology and green rising” in accordance with the development ideas of “Industry-oriented ecological construction and ecology-oriented industrial development”, taking the implementation of “Thirty thousand” engineering construction of Ten-thousand yuan mountain, ten-thousand field yuan and ten-thousand yuan people as its carrier, this county has paid attention to the practical features and developed the planting and development of macadamia nuts as one of the important forestry industry, timely prepared the implementation proposal, cleared the goals and responsibilities of development to decompose task to each lot. It has enhanced the use ratio and output capacity of the mountainous region, well-aligned promoted the development of macadamia nut industry effectively to lay the foundation of further adjustment and optimizing the industrial structure, boosting the construction of “Forest Cangyuan” and keeping back the sustainable “Green Bank” for the descendants by bringing the three-dimensional regional advantages into full play, and mobilizing the masses to plant strictly according to the procedures for technical operation, with the combination of closely grouped ten thousands of industrial belt and sporadic planting in a intercropping or interplanting manner of “Sugarcane + Macadimia Nut”, “Coffee + Macadimia Nut” and “Macadimia Nut + Crops”, etc.
　　

50,000 macadamia nut trees in this county have been in position now; the area of 30,813 mu has been completely digged with the finished cultivated area of 2,283 mu. It plans to complete the planting task comprehensively before August 15.