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How Part-Time Farming Achieves Self-Balance for Peasant Families
I. This time, going back to my hometown for the Chinese New Year, several new buildings had appeared in the village. The young people are all working away from home, so the heavy responsibility of building houses naturally falls to the elderly. I could not help but marvel at how busy the rural elderly can be: not only farming and looking after children, but also building houses. In almost every household in the village
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Agricultural reclamation reform targets continue to receive recommendations, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system
Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Industry 2015 Week 14 Weekly Report: Continue to recommend agricultural reclamation reform targets, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system. I. This week's view. Continue to recommend agricultural reclamation reform, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system: firmly recommend Beidahuang, actively recommend Nongfa Seed Industry and Yasheng Group
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Policy support urgently needed for the industrialization of potatoes as a staple food
At the beginning of this year, the Ministry of Agriculture announced that China would make a major push to develop potatoes as a staple food, gradually making them the fourth largest staple crop, with more than 50% of potatoes expected to be consumed as a staple food by 2020. Once this information came out, it was welcomed by the industry. Recently, reporters at the
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Yu Xinrong: Accelerate the Building of a Modern Fruit Industry to Help Secure a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects
On April 8, the fourth session of the 2015 national rotation training for directors of major agriculture, animal husbandry and fishery counties - the training class for agricultural directors of key horticultural crop (apple) counties - opened at the Northwest A&F University branch of the Agricultural Management Cadre College of the Ministry of Agriculture. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote report.
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Don't Let Excessive Land Transfer Fees Undermine the Enthusiasm for Growing Grain
Editor's note: As the state encourages and supports the transfer of contracted land to specialized large-scale operators, family farms, and farmer cooperatives to develop various forms of appropriately scaled operations, land transfer is in full swing across the country. However, rising transfer fees are continuously shrinking the profit margins of large grain-growing operators and other new types of business entities. While feeling the pressure, some have already been forced to give up growing grain and switch to other more profitable cash crops. How can the reasonable returns of these new types of grain-growing business entities be ensured? How can their enthusiasm for growing grain be protected? These questions are worth pondering.
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National supply and marketing cooperative e-commerce platform expected to officially launch in the second half of the year
At a press conference recently held by the State Council Information Office, Li Chunsheng, deputy secretary of the Party Leadership Group and deputy director of the Board of Directors of the All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives, said that the federation will focus on building a national e-commerce platform, with provincial-level cooperatives coordinating the development of regional and specialized e-
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Li Jiayang stresses: strive to build a collaborative mechanism for agricultural science and technology under the new normal
On April 8, the Ministry of Agriculture held a special meeting on the National Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Alliance in Beijing, to implement the guiding instructions of the State Council leadership, study and arrange the 2015 work, and effectively promote the building of the alliance. Vice Minister of Agriculture, President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, National Agricultural Science and Technology Inn
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Zhang Taolin stresses: Rely on reform and innovation to advance agricultural science, technology and education
On April 89, the National Conference on Agricultural Science, Technology and Education was held in Beijing. Vice Minister of Agriculture Zhang Taolin stressed at the meeting that agricultural departments at all levels and agricultural research and teaching institutions must thoroughly implement the strategic layout of the four comprehensives, and truly unify thought and action with the central
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Why is circular livestock farming beneficial for avoiding industrial fluctuation risks?
According to reports from Sichuan media, in order to achieve large-scale livestock farming, in 2013 Lezhi County of that province built the Shengmeiyuan Modern Livestock Farming Science and Technology Demonstration Park in Longmen Township, with automated and semi-automated facilities for feeding, temperature control, underfloor heating, watering and monitoring throughout the park, and the 14 completed
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Afforestation and Tree Planting Advance Steadily: China's Land Greening Achieves Remarkable Results
Through more than 30 years of continuous afforestation and tree planting, our country has more trees, greener mountains, and greener land. Even more encouraging is that the ecological concept of loving and protecting greenery has taken root in people's hearts and become a common trend. It takes ten years to grow trees but a hundred years to cultivate people. Only by turning afforestation and tree planting into a long-term action with participation by the whole people can China become more and more beautiful——
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