On March 17, experts and scholars from the Northern Sericulture Collaboration Zone gathered in Hefei, Anhui Province, a “famous city on the lake and an innovation highland”, and held the 33rd Annual Academic Conference to jointly plan to “build a sericulture innovation ecosystem and promote “High-quality development of sericulture” plan. More than 90 expert representatives from Northwest Agricultural and Forestry University, Shandong Sericulture Research Institute and other units attended the meeting. Qian Yonghua, Secretary General of the Northern Sericulture Cooperation Zone, Zhao Wanping, Vice President of the Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Li Muwang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Sericulture Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Li Jianqin, Professor of the School of Economics of Zhejiang University, etc. attended the meeting, which was hosted by Anhui Provincial Agriculture Li Xing is chaired by the Sericulture Research Institute of the Academy of Sciences.
Anhui and the northern provinces are important components of the sericulture and silk industry. Since the Northern Sericulture Conference was held more than 30 years ago, all member units have always adhered to the concepts of openness, sharing, and co-construction, braved the wind and waves, and forged ahead. A series of major progresses have been made and outstanding contributions have been made to the development of sericulture across the country. The theme of this conference is in line with the requirements of modern agricultural development, in line with the historical trend of building a modern agricultural power, and is a practical need to promote the sustainable development of sericulture. The experts participating in the meeting brainstormed, offered wisdom and suggestions, focused on the key issues and main contradictions that affect and restrict the high-quality development of sericulture, actively discussed effective paths and methods to promote the high-quality development of sericulture, strengthened the supporting momentum of industrial science and technology; actively thought about consolidating planting and breeding scale, expand application scenarios, and strengthen specific measures and methods for intensive processing; actively discuss cooperation methods such as information exchange, complementary advantages, and joint research, and strengthen the use of technological innovation to drive the intelligent transformation, systematic upgrading, and overall reshaping of traditional sericulture; Actively promote the transformation of sericulture power, quality, and efficiency, strengthen the innovation, integration and ubiquitous development of the sericulture industry chain; actively build a diversified and characteristic support system to accelerate sericulture, and strengthen the sericulture science and technology service system to be precise, precise and efficient.
In-depth grasp of the core connotation of high-quality industrial development. Experts attending the meeting unanimously agreed that the sericulture industry has outstanding advantages and huge potential for increasing production in my country’s agricultural development. It is a superior and characteristic industry that takes into account economic, ecological and social benefits. It is important for the industrial development of my country’s vast poverty-stricken areas, solving the problems of rural areas and farmers, and comprehensively promoting rural development. Revitalization is of great significance.
Continuously explore the path for high-quality industrial development. Experts attending the meeting unanimously agreed that the sericulture and silk industry is not only a characteristic industry that promotes rural revitalization, but also an important practice for practicing “cultural self-confidence” and the spiritual root of promoting the joint construction of the “Belt and Road”. Promoting high-quality development of the sericulture and silk industry must be combined with China’s excellent traditional culture and China’s specific reality.
Focus on the innovation momentum for high-quality industrial development. Experts attending the meeting unanimously insisted that technology is the primary productive force and innovation is the primary driving force. To promote the high-quality development of the mulberry silk industry, we must rely on technological innovation. We always insist on serving food security as the “greatest country” and practice the concept of big food. Always focus on the feeding and edible attributes, innovate the feeding and edible applications of silkworm resources, lay a solid foundation for food security, and contribute to a healthy China.
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