Wusu City builds a mulberry cocoon and silk industry cluster and embarks on the “New Silk Road” to get rich
This year, Wusu City in Xinjiang accelerated the adjustment of the agricultural industry structure and introduced Hangzhou Printing and Embroidery Silk Co., Ltd. to develop the mulberry cocoon silk industry chain project and create mulberry cocoon Silkindustrial cluster accelerates industrytransformation and upgrading and promotes highquality of the city’s economy development.
On April 21, more than 500 cadres and workers from 19 units and enterprises in Wusu City came to the silkworm planting base of the Modern Agricultural Industrial Park to carry out voluntary tree planting activities of mulberry saplings, which also opened the door for Wusu City to create seeds The prelude to the entire industrial chain of mulberry raising, silkworm rearing, reeling and silk weaving.
During the activity, under the guidance of professional and technical personnel, everyone shoveled the soil, watered the cofferdam, and planted mulberry saplings one after another. Zhu Jing, manager of Wusu branch of China Pacific Insurance Company, said: “I am very happy to participate in the city’s voluntary tree planting activity today. Planting mulberry saplings not only beautifies the environment, but also contributes to the development of new industries in Wusu City.”
This year, Wusu City’s silkworm trial planting area is 1,000 acres, including 500 acres of silkworm planting base in the modern agricultural industrial park, and 500 acres in 10 towns including Hatubuhu Town, Baiquan Town, and Jiujianlou Township. Trial planting projects will also be launched one after another. Among them, the 500-acre silkworm planting base in the modern agricultural industrial park was jointly built by Wusu Xingnong Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. and Hangzhou Yinxiu Silk Co., Ltd. In the early stage, it focused on the development of the silkworm breeding industry and actively cultivated “tourism + research + agriculture + Industry” and other new formats, forming a new “agricultural tourism integration” format that integrates tourism, science education and agricultural experience.
Tian Xiaoping, technical director of Hangzhou Printed and Embroidered Silk Co., Ltd., said: “We, Hangzhou Printed and Embroidered Silk Co., Ltd., provide mulberry seedlings that meet feed processing requirements in the early stage, provide technical support for field mulberry orchard management, and purchase mulberry leaves at a guaranteed price in the later stage.”
Zhang Yongyang, general manager of Wusu Xingnong Agricultural Development Co., Ltd., said: “The varieties we are trying to plant today are Fengchi No. 1, 2, and 3. From the planting of mulberry trees, sericulture, to the processing of silk reeling, and even the later stages Weaving silk, etc., will form a complete industrial chain. Planting mulberry trees this year is mainly to conduct comprehensive experiments on several projects such as the adaptability, yield and wintering of mulberry trees.”
It is understood that growing mulberry and raising silkworms is an industry with low investment, quick results and high efficiency. Mulberry is a sun-loving plant. It begins to take root and germinate in an environment of 12°C, and its branches and leaves will grow faster in an environment of 25°C to 30°C. Wusu City is located in the arid zone of the north temperate zone, with a continental climate and sufficient sunlight. The number of sunshine hours throughout the year reaches 2,600-2,800 hours. The climatic conditions are completely suitable for the growth of mulberry trees.
Zhang Yongyang, general manager of Wusu Xingnong Agricultural Development Co., Ltd., said: “After the successful trial planting of mulberry seedlings, mulberry trees will be planted in a large area in the city next year. It is expected that the planting area will reach 100,000 acres. In that year, mulberry branches and mulberry leaves The output can reach 1.5 tons. After three years, it will enter the high-yield period, with the output reaching 4 to 5 tons per mu, and the income per mu is expected to be more than 3,000 yuan. The introduction of the sericulture, cocoon and silk industry chain project will adjust the city’s agricultural industry structure and drive It is of great significance for farmers to become rich.”
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