Spring silkworm cocoons are purchased by scale in Shangluo Town, Gong County, Yibin

“My first batch of silkworm cocoons sold this spring for 3,459 yuan, and the market price is not bad.” On the morning of May 26, Ran Xilin, a group of eight silkworm farmers in Xinhe Village, Shangluo Town, sold 60 kilograms of silkworm cocoons to the cocoon station Then he said happily.

Recently, the first batch of silkworm cocoons in spring in Shangluo Town were opened and purchased. The cocoons from each village were successively transported to the cocoon station. They were unloaded, selected, weighed, and paid with the cocoon station staff in an orderly manner. So far, Shangluo Town has purchased more than 80,000 kilograms of silkworm cocoons this year, and the output value of the first batch of silkworm cocoons in Shangluo Town is expected to reach 4.3 million yuan. Seeing that their hard work has yielded better harvests, the silkworm farmers smiled on their faces.

“Due to the impact of the epidemic, the international silk market demand has dropped, and the price of silkworm cocoons has also dropped. In order to protect the interests of sericulture farmers in the county, the Gongxian County Party Committee and County Government timely introduced measures to benefit the people Subsidy policy. For example, Gongxian County and the company provide a subsidy of 650 yuan per mu for mulberry, a subsidy of 20 yuan per square meter for building a co-breeding room for small silkworms, and the use of the lowest protective price to purchase cocoons, etc., to effectively protect the interests of silkworm farmers. Not only that, Shangluo Town A supervision post was also set up at the cocoon purchase point, two National People’s Congress representatives were hired, and personnel from the town’s Agricultural Technology Center and Market Supervision Office were dispatched to the site for specific supervision to ensure fair prices, fully protect the rights and interests of sericulture farmers, and create an atmosphere for the development of the sericulture industry in Shangluo “. The relevant person in charge of Shangluo Town said.

Mulberry planting and sericulture are the traditional specialty agriculture of Shangluo Town. It is also a pillar industry that consolidates the results of poverty alleviation and promotes rural revitalization and development. In recent years, through policy guidance, scientific and technological support, leading enterprises and large professional households, the number of villagers engaged in planting mulberry and raising sericulture in Shangluo Town has increased year by year (now reaching 3,000 people). The sericulture industry has developed rapidly, and many piles of wasteland have been transformed into It has become a mulberry garden, and the villagers have interplanted soybeans and bamboo fungus under the mulberry trees, and used discarded mulberry branches and vacant sericulture greenhouses when silkworms were idle to develop large bulb mushrooms, mulberry branch edible fungi, etc., further broadening the channels for farmers to increase their income. It has played an important role in providing villagersemployment and increasing the income of farmers.

“After the first batch of silkworm cocoons are sold this year, we will have to get the second batch of seeds. After 20 days, we can sell the second batch of cocoons. According to my many years of experience in raising silkworms, raising silkworms is more efficient than growing rice. , corn is much stronger.” said Yang Shaofei, a villager in Shibanxi Village. In order to better promote the development of this characteristic industry and promote rural revitalization. Shangluo Town Village will further increase the publicity of sericulture support policies, strengthen technical guidance and training for sericulture farmers, scientifically raise sericulture, solidly carry out basic work such as environmental disinfection, technical training, summer silkworm seeding, and mulberry orchard management and maintenance to ensure the follow-up small The co-breeding of silkworms and the quantity and quality of silkworm cocoons have reached a new level, strengthening the sericulture industry, consolidating the results of poverty alleviation and promoting rural revitalization.

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