China News Service, Foshan, September 15 (Reporter Cheng Jingwei) The reporter learned from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Guangdong Province on the 15th that the Pearl River Delta region has deployed and implemented the three-year upgrade of one million acres of ponds, and must take the lead in completing the upgrade of 1 million acres of green ponds. develop.
The Pearl River Delta Million Mu Pond Upgrading and Reforming and the Provincial Aquaculture Industry Transformation and Upgrading Green Development Meeting was held in Foshan recently. The three-year plan for the Pearl River Delta Million Mu Pond Upgrading and Transformation will be deployed to drive “big changes” with “small cuts”. , To promote the transformation and upgrading of Guangdong fishery and achieve green development.
Guangdong is a major aquatic product province.
During the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" period, Guangdong Province has accelerated the promotion of fishery transformation methods and structure adjustment to promote the transformation, and the fishery economy has developed steadily and positively.
The fishery output value has increased at a high rate. 1 national fishery-level modern agricultural industrial park and 22 provincial-level modern agricultural industrial parks have been created. In 2020, the total economic output value of Guangdong's fishery economy will reach 384.071 billion yuan, ranking second in the country; the industrial structure continues to be optimized. In the total output value of fishery economy in the whole society, the output value of the tertiary industry has increased in proportion, fishery fishing has been decreasing year by year, and the proportion of aquaculture has continued to rise.
The proportion of aquaculture production in total aquatic products has increased from 80.4% in 2015 to 85.3% in 2020.
Fishery Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Photo courtesy of Guangdong Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
At the same time, Guangdong green aquaculture has been effectively promoted, and the tidal flat planning of aquaculture waters basically covers all the main aquaculture production counties.
Actively carry out healthy farming demonstrations and create a total of 417 national-level healthy farms; vigorously develop deep-water cage aquaculture, support the development of integrated rice-fishing planting and breeding, with a planting area of 52,000 mu; scientific and technological support capabilities have been continuously enhanced to create Guangdong Province Industry trading platform, the establishment of the first aquatic seed industry innovation alliance, 10 new aquatic product varieties have been approved, the output of freshwater fish fry and seawater fry production is the first in the country.
Upgrading and transforming ponds to accelerate the green development of aquaculture is an inevitable requirement for Guangdong to improve the quality and safety of agricultural products, and it is also the proper meaning of comprehensively promoting rural revitalization.
The meeting proposed that the Pearl River Delta region should pass a three-year action plan to take the lead in completing the upgrade and green development of 1 million mu of ponds, completing 60% of the total area in five years.
There are 1.59 million mu of ponds in the coastal areas of the east and west wings of Guangdong. Standardization of ponds will be carried out according to the schedule of 10% completion this year, 30% completion in three years, and 50% completion in five years.
The person in charge of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Guangdong Province stated that the basic goal of the Guangdong Pond Upgrade Action is to reduce aquaculture wastewater, reduce aquaculture drugs, reduce aquaculture density, improve the quality and safety of agricultural products and the water environment, and ensure the safety of aquatic products from the pond. , The tail water discharge meets the standard.
The higher goal is to increase the income of fishermen and rebuild the Sangji Pond with Lingnan characteristics.
Guangdong Provincial Rural Credit Union and Guangdong Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs signed a strategic cooperation agreement, 11 rural commercial banks and 12 fishery companies signed service cooperation agreements.
Guangdong Rural Credit Union plans to invest no less than 50 billion yuan in credit funds within three years to help the high-quality development of Guangdong's fisheries.
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