On September 10th, Alxa Desert UNESCO Global Geopark together with the department of human resources and social security of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the service center for international students and experts of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, launched a training program for local farmers and herdsmen, the administrators from forestry bureau, forestry enterprises also attended the training.
The training was particular for desert industry plantation, such as cynomorium songaricum, cistanche deserticola, how to achieve high quality and high yield cultivation techniques.
Through this training, the important role of the science and technology expert service group in science and technology promotion and poverty alleviation has been effectively played, and the understanding of forest sand industry and other related fields has been deepened. It has also been promoting the development of green sand industry in Alxa, and a boosting role in helping farmers and herdsmen get rid of poverty and become rich through participating in sand industry on their own territory.