Tai’an Daiyue District: Planting mulberry and raising silkworms creates the “dream of getting rich”
“This year’s silkworm cocoons are harvested well. They are white in color, large in size, and of better quality than in previous years. Four crops of silkworm cocoons can be harvested in a year, with an annual income of 189,000 yuan (RMB, the same below).” Shandong Province Zhao Xingkui, a sericulture farmer in Zhuyang Town, Daiyue District, Tai’an City, told reporters on the 26th.
In Zhuyang Town, Daiyue District, Tai’an City, there are more than 1,700 acres of mulberry gardens. Mulberry trees can be seen everywhere. There are 818 sericulture households like Zhao Xingkui. Every harvest season, after collecting, sorting, cleaning, tying, and drying cocoons, silkworm farmers would line up in front of the collection point, unloading their cocoons from their vehicles and waiting to be weighed. Bags and baskets of pure white silkworm cocoons are particularly conspicuous. After being weighed, inspected, and billed, the purchased cocoons are piled into white hills.
A mulberry garden with thousands of catties of silkworm cocoons has made a lot of people rich. Sun Fenghua, chairman of the People’s Congress of Zhuyang Town, said that this year the town harvested more than 210,000 kilograms of silkworm cocoons, and the average annual income of silkworm farmers was more than 50,000 yuan.
Sericulture can not only increase the income of silkworm farmers and make them rich, but also allow villagers to find employment at their doorsteps. In recent years, Zhuyang Town has implemented standardized silkworm production, implemented the “five unifications” standardized management of unified standards and specifications, unified technical training, unified technical management, unified inspection standards, and unified assessment methods, and vigorously promoted new technologies in sericulture.
Although silkworm cocoons are small, cultivating good silkworm cocoons is also a university knowledge. Zhuyang Town has strengthened key technical guidance for silkworm farmers in planting mulberry and raising silkworms, so that planting mulberry and raising silkworms has become the most dynamic green industry. Industry and wealth-making industry. “The technical instructors at the cocoon station will provide guidance and distribute silkworm seeds every year.” Mi Guangshe, a villager in Suodong Village, Zhuyang Town, said that this year his mulberry garden has 33 acres, and he has raised 71 silkworms throughout the year and produced more than 6,000 cocoons. Jin, the silkworm cocoons produced are uniform in size and good in color, and the silk reeled out is soft, smooth and white.
Today, Zhuyang Town, Daiyue District, Tai’an City has formed a complete sericulture industry chain, with one end connected to the mulberry garden and the other connected to the market.
It is understood that in recent years, Zhuyang Town has combined the sericulture industry with the promotion of rural revitalization, extending the sericulture industry chain and increasing the added value of the industry. For deep processing of mulberry tree resources, local people turned “a mulberry leaf into a lot of gold”.
The town also selects high-quality mulberry leaves with superior ecological environment and no pollution to make mulberry leaf tea, and creates intensive processing projects of agricultural products such as mulberry wine, dried mulberries and mulberry cakes, effectively promoting agricultural efficiency and farmers’ income.
Liu Jialiang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Mayor of Zhuyang Town, said that in the next step, Zhuyang Town will rely on the local cocoon station to promote new varieties, new equipment, and new technologies to improve the production and quality of cocoons. , create a research base, open up new tourism paths, and help more villagers live a good life.
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