Guangzhou subsidizes tens of millions to purchase overstocked poultry

Introduction: Times News (reporter Pei Jingyi) yesterday afternoon, Li Ronggen, vice governor of Guangdong Province, Su Zequn, vice mayor of Guangzhou City, and relevant leaders of the agricultural department came to some poultry farmers and Tianxin poultry wholesale market in Baiyun District of Guangzhou to learn about the epidemic prevention of highly pathogenic avian influenza The Agricultural Department urged the "protection price" to be reported to Li Ronggen by the representatives of the farmers Affected by the bird flu, the chicken was "hard to sell" for more than two months, and the market price fell more than 40% than the normal price, causing serious losses Liang Qijiang, director of Guangzhou agriculture bureau, told reporters that in response to the huge pressure faced by the poultry industry in the near future, Guangzhou has introduced relevant plans to encourage enterprises to increase the purchase, processing and storage of poultry It is understood that the scheme being promoted is guaranteed by the Municipal Financing Guarantee Center, discounted interest by the municipal finance, and a certain working capital loan granted by the commercial bank to the large-scale processing agricultural products enterprises The agricultural department takes the lead to encourage enterprises that slaughter and freeze poultry to reach a "protection price" with the farmers, and purchase the overstocked poultry of the farmers at this price for processing and freezing storage until around the Spring Festival Supply of poultry when the market demand increases but the export of poultry decreases Liang Qijiang, director of the city's Agriculture Bureau, predicted that the government would spend more than 10 million yuan to "subsidize" poultry farmers The city's chickens have reached the epidemic prevention goal According to the city's Agricultural Bureau, the immunization rate of poultry in Guangzhou's large-scale breeding farms, poultry farms, layer farms and export poultry breeding bases can be maintained at 100% all the year round Recently, in accordance with the autumn prevention and control action plan of the Ministry of agriculture and the province, Guangzhou launched a "centralized immunization action" focusing on small poultry farms and scattered farmers' poultry The public has a strong sense of avian influenza prevention According to the person in charge of the animal epidemic prevention supervision agency in Guangzhou who accompanied yesterday, at present, all levels of animal epidemic prevention supervision agencies in the city have set up testing laboratories, equipped with corresponding instruments, equipment and technical personnel This year, 658 samples of various types of birds have been monitored It is reported that at present, in addition to continuing to adhere to the 24-hour duty system for animal epidemic reporting and the animal epidemic verification system, animal epidemic prevention and control institutions at all levels have also established an information notification system with the center for health and disease prevention and control to timely record, verify and deal with the reported abnormal situation According to the person in charge, as long as the report on the situation of dead birds is received from the public, the animal epidemic prevention supervision agency will send people to the scene immediately for investigation, sampling and other work According to preliminary statistics, more than 60 public reports have been received and more than 80 law enforcement officers have been dispatched.