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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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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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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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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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Pensions for Enterprise Retirees Raised by Another 10%, Wen Jiabao Makes Arrangements
Core tip: Speaking while delivering the government work report at the Third Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress on March 5, Wen Jiabao said that the basic pensions for enterprise retirees will be raised by another 10% this year. It is necessary to accelerate the building of a more complete social security safety net so that the people have basic guarantees and no worries.
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Hefei's New Year affordable vegetables go on sale, benefiting the people with cheap produce
Recently, residents were selecting affordable vegetables at a supermarket in Bijia shan Subdistrict, Shushan District. On December 25, 2015, Hefei's 2016 New Year Affordable Vegetable Basket Project was officially launched. From December 25 to January 3, 2016, residents could purchase "affordable vegetables" at 174 stores of 23 designated supermarkets.
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Seed Law Enforcement and Supervision Meeting Held in Dianjiang County, Chongqing
On the afternoon of December 20, the Dianjiang County Crop Seed Management Station held a county-wide seed law enforcement and supervision meeting. Liu Baofan, deputy director of the Dianjiang County Agricultural Committee, leaders and staff of the Crop Seed Station, and 21 seed wholesalers from across the county attended the meeting. Deputy Station Chief Yang Ang organized the study of
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Lueyang County, Shaanxi Holds Training Session for Seed Business Operators
On the morning of December 22, the Lueyang County Seed Management Station held a countywide training session for seed business operators in the second-floor meeting room of the County Federation of Trade Unions, with a total of 150 participants. At the meeting, Bai Zhongzhao, Deputy Director of the County Agriculture and Industry Department, regarding the county's seed business operators, emphasized that they must "operate in compliance with the law, guarantee seed quality, provide quality service, and honor contracts in good faith," and put forward several requirements, strictly demanding that they act in accordance with legal provisions and attach great importance to seed quality safety and seed-use safety. Gao Zuoxiang, Deputy Director of the Agriculture Bureau, elaborated one by one on the current situation of seed business in our county and the important significance of developing modern seeds. Ma Liangjun, Director of the County Seed Management Station, gave a detailed analysis under the title "Enhancing Awareness of Agricultural Service, Ensuring the Safety of Agricultural Seed Use." The heads of the Market Management Section and the Variety Management Section respectively provided training on the newly revised "Seed Law of the People's Republic of China" and knowledge on seed promotion, and conducted a test and assessment for the seed business operators.
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Sichuan Vegetable Price Report for This Week
The weighted average wholesale price of 28 kinds of vegetables at 9 large and medium-sized vegetable wholesale markets across the province under key monitoring by the Department of Agriculture in the 51st week of 2015 (December 14, 2015 - December 20, 2015, the same below) was 3.70 yuan/kg, an increase of 0.03 yuan from 3.67 yuan last week, up 0.8% week-on-week. By variety,
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