Daoxian County has been vigorously encouraging and guiding local farmers to plant mulberry trees and cultivate silkworms in recent years. The local authority has promoted the technologies of cooperative rearing of young silkworms, and developed a "Party committee + sericulture bases + cooperatives + farmers" mode, to increase local farmers' income. The photo shows farmers picking mulberry leaves at a sericulture cooperative in Jiangjialing Village, Xianzijiao Town, Daoxian County. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

Daoxian County has been vigorously encouraging and guiding local farmers to plant mulberry trees and cultivate silkworms in recent years. The local authority has promoted the technologies of cooperative rearing of young silkworms, and developed a "Party committee + sericulture bases + cooperatives + farmers" mode, to increase local farmers' income. The photo shows a farmer feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves at a sericulture cooperative in Jiangjialing Village, Xianzijiao Town, Daoxian County. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

Daoxian County has been vigorously encouraging and guiding local farmers to plant mulberry trees and cultivate silkworms in recent years. The local authority has promoted the technologies of cooperative rearing of young silkworms, and developed a "Party committee + sericulture bases + cooperatives + farmers" mode, to increase local farmers’ income. The photo shows a farmer feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves at a sericulture cooperative in Jiangjialing Village, Xianzijiao Town, Daoxian County. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

Daoxian County has been vigorously encouraging and guiding local farmers to plant mulberry trees and cultivate silkworms in recent years. The local authority has promoted the technologies of cooperative rearing of young silkworms, and developed a "Party committee + sericulture bases + cooperatives + farmers" mode, to increase local farmers' income. The photo shows a farmer feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves at a sericulture cooperative in Jiangjialing Village, Xianzijiao Town, Daoxian County. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

Daoxian County has been vigorously encouraging and guiding local farmers to plant mulberry trees and cultivate silkworms in recent years. The local authority has promoted the technologies of cooperative rearing of young silkworms, and developed a "Party committee + sericulture bases + cooperatives + farmers" mode, to increase local farmers' income. The photo shows a farmer feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves at a sericulture cooperative in Jiangjialing Village, Xianzijiao Town, Daoxian County. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday