Dingcheng: Heavy blow to Shen Ke 800 acres of pearl culture water surface withdrew from breeding

Red Net Moment December 1 news (correspondent Ding Jixuan) these days, in Changde City, Dingcheng District Artemisia Port Town Qingmaogang River, pearl farming contractors are busy cleaning up the pearl culture water surface, these floating on the water surface of the "hanging bottle" hung with palm-sized pearl mussels, mussel shells have been cultivated for 2 to 3 years, although not to mature age, but pearl farming contract operators in accordance with the government's pearl retirement plan is collecting mussels in advance, loading trucks for sale.

Artemisia Port Town is located on the banks of the Lishui River, due to the advantages of geographical environment, there are about 1200 mu of pearl culture in the jurisdiction, with the largest scale of breeding in the QingmaoGang River Basin, with an area of about 800 mu. Although pearl culture has brought considerable economic benefits for a period of time, due to problems such as excessive fertilization, it has caused serious pollution to the water quality environment of the river basin.

Ecology, or industry? In order to improve the water quality of the town and enhance the quality of life of the residents, artemisia port town decided to completely withdraw from pearl farming.

After the work began, the town's discipline inspection committee acted quickly, went to the front line, publicized ecological breeding, comprehensively banned pearl culture work, and for the first time interviewed pearl culture contractors in the jurisdiction.

"Considering the long cycle of cultured pearls, the large input and the high cost of transfer culture, a long retirement time is given." Ning Shuangqing, secretary of the Discipline Inspection Committee of Artemisia Town, said that some farmers have repeatedly shirked it, resulting in repeated postponement of the comprehensive retirement work. "We understand the difficulties of farmers, but it is impossible to postpone them indefinitely." On August 16 this year, the town government issued the "Implementation Plan for pearl retirement work in Artemisia Port Town" to strengthen organizational leadership and carry out special inspections to ensure that it is implemented on schedule. The District Animal Husbandry Bureau, the town party committee and government, and the discipline inspection commission intensively interviewed the farmers, on the one hand, they knew the reason, moved with affection, and on the other hand, increased pressure, if they failed to retire in accordance with the agreement, the town party committee government, the discipline inspection commission, and relevant departments will resolutely pursue responsibility at all costs in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, and show their determination to retire. At the same time, help retired farmers to actively contact sales channels, contact merchants in advance to collect mussels, and organize farmers to carry out ecological fish farming, rice and shrimp co-cultivation and other production and career transformation training, and encourage the people to take the road of green entrepreneurship.

"Since the beginning of this year, Artemisia Port Town has conscientiously implemented the requirements of environmental protection and river chief system work, zero tolerance for environmental pollution behavior, after many efforts, artemisia Port Qingmao Port nearly 800 acres of pearl culture, is expected to be completed in about 10 days." In the future, we will further intensify our work and take effective measures to severely crack down on environmental pollution. Liu De, deputy secretary of the party committee and mayor of Artemisia Town, said.