First batch of organic pigs recognized
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Last Update: 2002-01-10
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Source: Internet
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Introduction: At the beginning of the new year, Dawa County, Liaoning Province sent a good news: the 2000 pigs raised in Xi'an ecological farm of the county in accordance with the principle of organic ecology have become the first batch of "organic pigs" in China This farm has also become the only organic pig farm recognized by the state environmental protection administration, and has obtained "organic farm certificate", "organic farm conversion certificate" and "organic farm conversion certificate" "Organic processor certificate" A large number of visitors were attracted by the news Dawa County Xi'an ecological breeding farm was established in 1975 In the early stage, the traditional breeding mode was adopted and the economic benefit was very low Since 1980, Li Zhenglong, the deputy of the National People's Congress, the national model worker and the head of the farm, led all the staff to choose the road of "ecological agriculture" They followed the ecological principle, organically combined the cultivation, planting, energy and environmental resource protection, successfully explored the "four step purification and five step utilization" ecological agriculture mode, and created the pig farm ecological breeding system project, which was approved by the United Nations UNEP awarded the title of "global top 500" So far, Xi'an ecological farm is the only pig breeding enterprise in the world that has won this award From December 2000, starting from the concept of maintaining human health, protecting the natural environment and improving economic benefits, Dawa County Xi'an ecological farm has been fully committed to the production and development of organic food After a full year of operation, it has realized the transformation from "ecological" pig farm to "organic" pig farm According to the farm, the rice and rice bran produced in the farm do not contain any substances harmful to human body, which fully meet the organic food standards Therefore, the rice bran produced from the organic rice can be fully used as organic feed, and the whole process of pig feeding from birth to slaughter can be completed according to the principle of organic ecological breeding The appearance of the first batch of organic pigs in China has brought remarkable economic and social benefits to Xi'an ecological farm According to the calculation of 600kg per mu of rice, if 50000 mu of organic rice is produced and 10000 tons of organic rice bran can be processed, 20000 organic pigs can be raised, Li Zhenglong, the head of the farm, said At the same time, the market price of organic rice is nearly four times higher than that of ordinary rice, and the market price of organic pig meat is also higher than that of ordinary pork Talking about the next development, Li Zhenglong said that we should take organic pig breeding as the core, vigorously expand the scope of organic food production, so that all products can achieve organic production and meet the organic food standards The emergence of organic pigs also provides a new opportunity for the adjustment of agricultural structure in Dawa County It is reported that Dawa County Party committee and county government have listed the development of ecological organic breeding industry as the main direction of the county's future breeding industry (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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