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A middle-aged couple switches to farming - from a two-fen plot to 1 hectare, growing perfect golden passion fruit
The sweet-and-sour taste of passion fruit is so addictive after one bite, making it a refreshing summer fruit. The vine-ripened red passion fruit at "Shihui Organic Farm" in Qishan, Kaohsiung, naturally ripens on the vine and drops into pre-set hanging nets. The farmers use nets to protect their hard-earned harvest, and also net the most perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour flavor!
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Organic and eco-friendly farming exceeds 16,500 hectares; this one cooperative alone contributes nearly 150 hectares
Organic agriculture benefits environmental sustainability and is also an important production method for safe food. Since the "New Agriculture Innovation Promotion Program" in 2016, the Council of Agriculture set a target of 15,000 hectares of organic and eco-friendly farming area in Taiwan, China by 2020, with a growth target of 10%, or 1,500 hectares, each year thereafter.
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Heavy rain causes 150 million yuan in agricultural losses; Council of Agriculture closely monitors fruit and vegetable price fluctuations
The Council of Agriculture stated that agricultural losses from the heavy rain have reached NT$150 million, with melons and leafy vegetables particularly affected in Yunlin County, Tainan and Pingtung areas. It will assist county and city governments with agricultural loss procedures and guard against fruit and vegetable price fluctuations. The Ministry of Economic Affairs today held the central flood
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Brewed with organic tea, hot spring rice and Chinese herbs: 3 Yilan shops launch limited-edition craft beers
Craft beer has become very popular in recent years, and opening a bottle to savor slowly on a scorching summer day is quite refreshing. Three shops in Yilan have teamed up to launch the "Lanyang Field Local Beer, Summer Terroir Beer Set," combining Dongshan organic tea, Jiaoxi hot spring red glutinous rice, Chinese herbs and craft beer
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Over a thousand rejects of flowers destroyed; florist says they can still hold on, but the ones suffering are the flower farmers
During the pandemic prevention period, fresh flowers cannot wait for the outbreak to ease. Jing Zhiming, the second-generation head of Yongjin Flowers, said over 100,000 yuan worth of flowers were thrown away in a month, but he feels even more for the flower farmers who lost everything. Photo by Chen Zhiyuan. Image source: Apple Daily News "This year is the year the most flowers have been thrown away
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Anthurium industry chain hit by the pandemic, expanding exports to balance prices
Hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic, with the Level 3 epidemic alert about to reach two full months, religious venues, celebrations and public commercial promotional activities have all been suspended, dealing a severe blow to the flower market that relies heavily on such domestic demand, but relevant flower associations are still working hard on exports
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Long Island RA's Farm outing and spring walk top choice fresh certified flowers, produce, fruits and vegetables
The eastern part of Long Island is rich in tourism resources and has always been the top choice for New Yorkers' weekend outings. From vineyards, lavender farms, organic farms, flower nurseries, beaches, to various orchards, everyone can enjoy beautiful nature, suitable for adults and children alike. Founded in Long Island by Chinese
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Experts urge rice farmers to switch to organic farming: helps make land sustainable and prevents lodging disaster losses
As extreme climate becomes increasingly severe, the first rice crop harvest period every June often encounters days of torrential rain, causing rice ears to turn green-yellow, lodge and sprout, and farmers rushing to harvest green-cut rice, resulting in agricultural losses; the government must allocate funds to purchase the disaster-affected rice. Liu, head of the Department of Agriculture at Mingdao University
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Kochi Prefecture Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Builds IoP Cloud Computing for New Agriculture
On January 20, Kochi Prefecture established an agricultural platform utilizing digital technology through industry-academia-government collaboration involving JA Kochi Prefecture, Kochi University, Kochi University of Technology, Kochi Prefectural University, the IoP Promotion Organization, the Kochi Prefecture Industrial Association, and the Kochi Prefecture IoT Promotion Laboratory Research Group.
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Drone spraying pays for itself in the first year, the first pot of gold was not wasted
35-year-old young farmer Shi Weihao has been using agricultural plant protection machines for "aerial spraying" for more than 3 years. He recouped his investment in the first year and earned his first pot of gold, but during peak season he often leaves early and returns late, and he once accidentally got pesticide sprayed into his eyes, which still has not healed; as demand for plant protection machine spraying grows higher
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