On the occasion of the spring cocoon harvest, mulberry farmers in Huidong County, Liangshan, Sichuan, had a “good start” in sericulture production and received the first bucket of “cocoon gold”.
At the cocoon purchase site in Xinjie Town, there is an endless stream of mulberry farmers who come to sell cocoons. The piles of baskets of cocoons have formed a “small snow mountain”, becoming the most beautiful scenery in this summer.
“This spring, my family raised 4 silkworms, which can be sold for about 13,000 yuan.” After weighing, accounting, random inspection, pricing, and settlement, the white cocoons turned into red notes, and the joy of harvest bloomed in the smiling faces of the mulberry farmers. superior.
The sericulture industry is an important pillar industry of agriculture in Huidong County. In recent years, in accordance with the requirements of “small farmers, large layout, high starting point, high standards”, the county has adopted the “company + farmer” development model to further expand the sericulture planting area, and signed silkworm cocoon purchase contracts with enterprises to establish an interest linkage mechanism and focus on Solve the problems of difficulty, slowness and instability in increasing people’s income, and truly turn the sericulture industry into a pillar industry that helps farmers increase their income and a “gas station” that consolidates and expands the results of poverty alleviation.
At the same time, during the spring silkworm breeding period, relevant functional departments formed a professional technical team to provide professional technical guidance at the homes of silkworm farmers and provide sericulture services, which effectively enhanced the confidence of the majority of silkworm farmers in developing the sericulture industry. In 2022, the county will raise a total of 4,413 spring silkworms, and it is expected to purchase 3,800 tons of silkworm cocoons; the purchase price is 50 yuan per kilogram, an increase of 8 yuan per kilogram compared with last year.
The relevant person in charge of the county’s supply and marketing cooperative and CocoonSilk Industry Development Co., Ltd. said that they will further increase grain and mulberry intercropping, mulberry pest control, disinfection and disease prevention, and new Science and technology promotion and other efforts will be made to ensure the realization of the industrial revitalization goal of increasing the comprehensive benefits of mu mulberry and restorative development of sericulture.
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