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Why Is the Development of Chinese Farmers' Cooperatives So Distinctive
A cooperative is a form of organization that exists within a certain organizational environment and possesses certain qualitative specifications; therefore, the distinctiveness of the development of Chinese farmers' cooperatives necessarily arises from the real constraints of the environment in which they operate. The first is the structural
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Development Demands in International Agricultural Trade Should Be Taken Seriously
Recently, the author noticed that due to the tough stance taken by India and other countries on the issue of agricultural subsidies, the only trade liberalization agreement reached since the founding of the World Trade Organization (WTO) stalled at the end of July. Some commentators believe that this move may deal a blow to the outside world's
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Hybrid rice development is stalled: how can it be saved?
Data show that in recent years the downward trend in hybrid rice varieties has been very pronounced. The number of varieties with an annual promotion area of more than 1 million mu rose from 46 in 2002 to a peak of 59 in 2004, then declined year by year to 29 in 2012; the number of varieties with an annual promotion area of more than 5 million mu fell from about 9 in the early period to 1 per year at present; since 2007, no variety with more than 10 million mu has appeared. The average annual promotion area of a single main hybrid rice variety fell sharply from 2.133 million mu in 1993 to 374,000 mu in 2012, a drop of 82.5%.
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Follow-up review of the implementation of the State Council's opinions on supporting leading enterprises
This website reports that on September 3, the Agricultural Industrialization Office of the Ministry of Agriculture held in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, a follow-up exchange activity on implementing the "Opinions of the State Council on Supporting the Development of Leading Enterprises in Agricultural Industrialization." Colleagues from the agricultural industrialization competent departments of all provinces (regions and municipalities)
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Agricultural insurance escorts the development of new-type agricultural business entities
It is undeniable that China's agricultural production has not yet completely escaped the predicament of relying on the weather, with abnormal weather occurring frequently and the impact of disasters expanding day by day. Under such circumstances, how to minimize the losses to individual farmers' interests while ensuring the smooth realization of the national strategy for food security is a major issue.
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Sustainable development of pastoral areas requires a long-term mechanism
From August 30 to September 3, Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Kangzhen conducted a survey in the Xinjiang autonomous region on the implementation of the grassland ecological protection subsidy and reward policy and the transformation and development of the grassland livestock industry. He stressed that the grassland ecological protection subsidy and reward policy is a major measure taken by the central government to promote the sound and rapid development of pastoral areas, and that all localities must adhere to the basic principle of "combining production and ecology organically, with ecology taking priority," firmly establish the concept that "protecting ecology means protecting productivity, and improving ecology means developing productivity," further establish and improve a long-term mechanism for grassland protection and construction, actively advance the transformation and upgrading of the grassland livestock industry, promote the sustainable development of pastoral areas, and achieve "greener grasslands, a stronger livestock industry, and wealthier herders."
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FAO and OECD Predict the Future of Agriculture
On July 11, 2014, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) jointly released the "OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2014-2023" in Rome, Italy. The following is an interpretation of the important information in the report concerning the development trends of China's major agricultural products.
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Moringa Engineering Technology Research Center Established at Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences to Boost Industry Development
Website news, September 5 - The Moringa Engineering Technology Research Center and the Science and Technology Cooperation Demonstration Base of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences were unveiled and established at the Institute of Tropical Crop Genetic Resources. These two science and technology platforms will rely on the Institute of Tropical Crop Genetic Resources of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences and Hainan Zhongfa Moringa Comprehensive Development Co., Ltd.
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Central bank deepens the development of the rural payment service environment
According to the website of the People's Bank of China, the People's Bank of China recently issued the "Guiding Opinions of the People's Bank of China on Comprehensively Promoting the Deepening of the Development of the Rural Payment Service Environment" (hereinafter referred to as the "Opinions"). A responsible person from the relevant department of the central bank stated that deepening the development of the rural payment
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E-commerce development for agricultural products needs to focus on a branding strategy
At the agricultural products e-commerce sub-forum of the "2014 China E-commerce Development Summit" held recently, several experts said that the current domestic e-commerce field lacks competitive agricultural product brands, and as agricultural product e-commerce, establishing a branding strategy is very necessary. Ag
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