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In the Face of Severe Drought, Agricultural Insurance Is Urgently Needed to Safeguard Grain Production
Since August 4, in the severe drought zone in western Zhumadian City, Henan Province, machine harvesting of corn with total crop failure has begun. The Beginning of Autumn falls on the 7th; the season has arrived; even with irrigation water, the corn no longer forms ears. Left growing in the field, the corn depletes the soil; machine harvesting and crushing the corn stalks to return them to the field can still nourish the soil
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Why is Northeast China rice so delicious? All the reasons are here
Chinese people love white rice. Which place's rice tastes the best? The answers vary widely, but most people will tell you: choose Northeast China rice. Nowadays, as long as you walk into supermarkets in various places, you are sure to see Northeast China rice of various brands displayed on the shelves. Even
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How can drought-relief technical measures be put into practice? Agricultural experts explain
The 15th day of the seventh month determines drought or flood; the 15th day of the eighth month determines the harvest. However, since the beginning of summer, 12 provinces and regions including Henan, Shaanxi and Hebei have been repeatedly hit by drought. Recently, Mei Xurong, head of the disaster prevention and mitigation expert steering group of the Ministry of Agriculture and director of the Science and Technology Bureau of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said in an interview with reporters
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Ginger price hits a ten-year high, information asymmetry problem once again comes to the fore
Xinhua News Agency Nanjing, August 12 (Reporter Nie Ke) As the "pushing ginger prices up again" phenomenon strikes once more, agricultural product prices have once again drawn people's attention. In the first half of last year, ginger prices were still very sluggish, but this summer they have hit a ten-year high, even surpassing the first wave of the "pushing ginger prices up again" in 2010. Market
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Ministry of Commerce: Edible agricultural products and means of production prices edged down last week
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Commerce, last week (August 4 to 10), the market prices of edible agricultural products and the prices of means of production in the distribution sector in 36 large and medium-sized cities nationwide both edged down. Last week, the average price of 18 kinds of vegetables fell 1.2% from the previous week, among which the prices of melon and fruit vegetables such as eggplant, bitter gourd and tomato led the declines, falling 6.3%, 5.3% and 4.2% respectively week on week. Edible oil prices were stable with a slight decline, among which soybean oil and rapeseed oil prices fell 0.7% and 0.1% respectively from the previous week, while peanut oil prices were flat from the previous week. Grain prices were stable with a slight decline, among which rice prices fell 0.2% from the previous week, while flour prices were flat from the previous week. Pork prices rose 0.7% from the previous week, while beef and mutton prices were both flat from the previous week. The average price of aquatic products rose 0.2%, among which the prices of small yellow croaker, large yellow croaker and crucian carp rose 1.6%, 0.5% and 0.4% respectively from the previous week. Poultry and egg prices rose somewhat, among which the price of dressed chicken rose 0.5% from the previous week, and the price of eggs rose 1.6% from the previous week.
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Big price gap between honeysuckle and mountain silver flower, genuine and fake mixed together for sale
Reporters learned that the identity of Lonicera macranthoides produced in southern production areas is indeed awkward; it was formerly called honeysuckle, and is now recognized as mountain silver flower, and because honeysuckle and mountain silver flower differ greatly in medicinal value, the price gap is huge, but due to similar shapes and overlapping effects, the market
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China's grain imports have shown an "N-shaped" growth in recent years
Since the reform and opening up, China's grain imports have gone through stages of first growth, then decline, and then growth again, roughly showing an N-shaped trend. From 1978 to 1996, China's cereals (including wheat, rice, corn, sorghum, barley, etc., among which wheat, rice and corn are the main grains) were imported at an average of more than 10 million tons per year, with wheat being the most important imported product; in 1989, wheat imports reached 15 million tons, accounting for 1/6 of China's wheat output that year.
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On August 12, 2014, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on August 12 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 207.86, up 0.07 points from yesterday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 210.28, up 0.03 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, in the national agricultural products wholesale market, pork
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Drought in western Northeast China develops rapidly, Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters issues a bulletin
Chen Lei, deputy commander of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and Minister of Water Resources, chaired a consultation meeting of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on the 13th. The consultation concluded that the national drought situation has recently shown a developing trend; although drought in eastern Northwest China, eastern Southwest China and western Huang-Huai and other areas has basically eased due to rainfall, the drought in
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The key to unified real estate registration lies in urban-rural unification
The notice issued by five departments on further accelerating the confirmation, registration and certification of the right to use homesteads and collective construction land was officially published by the Ministry of Land and Resources on the 10th. This is the first time since the establishment of the inter-ministerial joint conference system for real estate registration that the relevant departments have jointly issued a document
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