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Genetically modified grain seeds have never been approved for commercial cultivation within China's borders
(Two Sessions Highlights) Wei Chao'an: China has never approved commercial cultivation of genetically modified grain seeds within its borders. Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 10 (dispatch) - Vice Minister of Agriculture Wei Chao'an said in an interview with reporters on the 10th that the Ministry of Agriculture has never approved the commercial cultivation of any genetically modified grain seed
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Severe drought in Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan and Guizhou cuts fruit and vegetable output, many agricultural enterprises face production emergencies
Mangoes are a fruit that everyone likes to eat, but if you want to eat mangoes again this year, you may have to pay a bit more, because due to the impact of persistent drought weather, in Guangxi, the main mango-producing area, a 50% reduction in local mango output has become a fact. If the drought does not
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How can rural science and technology extension obtain legal protection?
Agricultural science and technology extension agencies should truly return to their public-benefit nature and completely separate public-benefit activities from commercial ones. Otherwise, with the constant worry of "having money to fight wars but no money to see a doctor," they always have to fret about making a living. How can people not become restless? How can they steadily serve agriculture, rural areas, and farmers? March 8
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Policy interpretation: vegetables and fruits to be traceable in five years
Since the implementation of the Vegetable Basket Project in 1988, the output of China's vegetable basket products has grown substantially, varieties have become increasingly rich, quality has continuously improved, and the market system has gradually been perfected. Recently, in order to adapt to changing circumstances and meet the ever-rising demands of urban and rural residents for vegetable basket products,
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Developing specialized cooperatives to raise farmers' incomes: a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference puts forward suggestions
Hualong Net, March 7, 12:10 dispatch (Chongqing Broadcasting reporter Wu Mei, Hualong Net digital reporter Wang Sen) On one side, the government work report stresses strengthening urban-rural coordination and promoting farmers' income growth; on the other, large amounts of rural farmland lie abandoned and output value is low. After hearing the government work report, Xie Deti, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was full of emotion
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2010 National Licensed Veterinarian Qualification Examination work was deployed by the Ministry of Agriculture
According to this website, the Ministry of Agriculture recently organized a meeting to make comprehensive deployment and arrangements for the 2010 National Licensed Veterinarian Qualification Examination work. Vice Minister of Agriculture Gao Hongbin attended the meeting and delivered an important speech. The directors (bureau chiefs) of the animal husbandry and veterinary departments and the directors of the veterinary administrative affairs divisions of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
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2010 Compilation of Strong Agriculture and Benefiting Farmers Policies Released by the Ministry of Agriculture
1. The overall requirements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council for this year's agriculture and rural work. 2009 was a very difficult year for the development of the agriculture and rural economy. All regions and all departments conscientiously implemented the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, faced difficulties head-on, and worked solidly. The broad masses of farmers
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State Food and Drug Administration: Strictly investigate the use of waste oils and other such practices
According to Xinhua News Agency dispatch, the State Food and Drug Administration issued the "2010 Implementation Plan for Food Safety Rectification Work in Catering Services" on the 19th, clearly setting out the tasks and measures for this year's food safety rectification work in catering services. According to the rectification work plan, this year's rectification
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Hukou reform under way, no provision on migrant workers' voting rights for now
Wang Zhaoguo, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, delivers an explanation on the draft amendment to the Electoral Law to the congress. At 9 a.m. today, the Third Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress held its second plenary meeting at the Great Hall of the People to hear the National People's Congress Standing Committee
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Rural Drinking Water Safety Project Solves Water Shortage for Farmers in Northwest China
(Reporter Jiang Xuecheng) In recent years, although the central arid zone of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has suffered severe droughts year after year, the family of Ma Hanyu, a Hui farmer in Xiaonanchuan Village, Caowa Township, Haiyuan County, no longer has to worry about drinking water. Now getting water is very convenient, just turn on the tap
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