Fenggang County Evolution Town: The sericulture industry has boosted the income of tens of thousands of people

Facing the early summer sunshine, I walked into the commanding heights of Shaba Village and looked around. The concentrated mulberry trees were growing gratifyingly. The breeze blew, and the mulberry leaves swayed with the wind, decorating the mountain fields with green. What a picture of getting rich and increasing income. “I work at the sericulture base whenever I have free time, earning more than 10,000 yuan a year, which helps cover family expenses.” Chen Xing, 51, of the Chenshanzhai group said with joy.

In recent years, relying on the unique natural conditions, Evolution Town, Fenggang County, Zunyi City, Guizhou Province has regarded the sericulture industry as the leading industry to consolidate the results of poverty alleviation and the sustained and stable income increase of farmers, using the model of “party building + cooperatives + bases + farmers” , the town has more than 9,000 acres of mulberry planting area, more than 4,000 acres of mulberry gardens are in production, more than 300 silkworms are raised annually, and the output value reaches more than 27 million yuan, providing industrial support for rural revitalization.

It is understood that with the arrival of Shanghai Xing Silk Road in Fenggang Industrial Park, the sericulture industry has ushered in a good opportunity for development at the right time and place. Evolution Town has seized the advantage of the sericulture industry’s “short-term and fast development” and promoted the construction of small silkworm co-breeding rooms in villages and the construction of sericulture factories in households, guiding the sericulture industry to develop on a large-scale and professional basis, and helping farmers realize their goals through planting mulberry and raising sericulture. With the increase in income, a number of major mulberry and silkworm farmers have emerged, such as Hou Yuanli, Chen Yuanjie, Hou Yuankun and others, which has led to an increase in the income of surrounding farmers and made them rich.

Chen Yuanjie, leader of the Chenshanzhai Group in Shaba Village, said: “I transferred 70 acres of land to plant mulberry trees. Last year, I put 50 acres of mulberry orchard into production. I earned more than 70,000 yuan from selling silkworm cocoons and paid 22,000 yuan in labor expenses. I use mulberry leaves to Raising pigs will produce pigs with good skin and shiny coats, and the price of pigs per catty is 4 yuan higher than the market price. Selling the trimmed mulberry strips to others and crushing them to make mushroom sticks can be said to kill three birds with one stone. Mulberry trees are good, and the whole body They are all treasures.”

In order to make the sericulture industry bigger and stronger, Evolution Town has established an expert guidance system for agricultural technology assistance at the four levels of county, town, village and household, and established a sericulture technology expert service team to provide services in villages and households according to time nodes. , allowing the majority of poor households to see and learn from examples, and promote the development of the sericulture industry towards the goals of high yield, high quality and efficiency.

The train runs fast, all thanks to the headband. Hou Yuanli, secretary of the Chenshanzhai group branch, transferred 216 acres of land to plant mulberry and raise silkworms, which increased the income of local farmers. In 2020, he paid more than 30,000 yuan in labor fees to local villagers, and his total income from sericulture reached more than 200,000 yuan. “If all my mulberry orchards are put into production, the income will be even more considerable, which will help more farmers nearby to increase their income and become rich.” Hou Yuanli said with confidence.

It is understood that the mulberry garden in Shaba Village, Evolution Town, has a planting area of 4,849 acres, accounting for half of the town. It has become a demonstration base for sericulture planting in the county. The Pishan Group has more than 700 acres of standardized, large-scale, and industrialized mulberry gardens, becoming a demonstration base for sericulture planting in the county. It is the first choice place for cadres and masses in the county to learn from classics and arts. In recent years, Fenggang County has greatly accelerated the development of the sericulture industry through policy and financial support. The sericulture industry has rapidly formed a regional, industrialized, and large-scale production pattern, improving the comprehensive benefits and competitiveness of the sericulture industry. New and old mulberry trees in the county have The park area has reached 50,000 acres, driving tens of thousands of people to continue to increase their income.

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