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How are high-quality seeds cultivated?
High-quality seeds are important means of production for ensuring high and stable corn yields. Their production is a systematic project, the result of perfect execution of all processes including parental seed propagation, production technology research, field seed production, seed processing, and quality monitoring throughout.
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China's agricultural trade deficit may hit a record high
The reporter recently learned from a relevant person at the Ministry of Agriculture that there is little doubt this year's grain production will achieve a record eleventh consecutive increase, farmers' incomes are also expected to achieve an eleventh consecutive increase, and the income gap between urban and rural areas is very likely to narrow to within 3:1 for the first time. At the same time, due to
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What are the highlights of a top livestock exhibition? A preview of the exciting content
In mid-November, EuroTier, the international livestock exhibition organized by the German Agricultural Society, was held at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds, with 2,360 exhibitors from 49 countries participating and nearly 150,000 visitors, and this time 116 Chinese companies "banding together to go abroad" and making a concentrated appearance also became one of the
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Who are professional farmers? The comparative benefit of the agricultural industry is not high
A few days ago, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued the "Opinions on Guiding the Orderly Transfer of Rural Land Management Rights and Developing Moderately Scaled Agricultural Operations," proposing to carry out education and training for a new type of professional farmers. As a province designated by the Ministry of Agriculture for province-wide advancement of cultivating a new type of professional farmers, Shaanxi has, since
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Why is high yield not the only goal of breeding?
As grain production ushers in an eleventh consecutive increase, the role of seeds in national food security is becoming increasingly prominent. With the development of science and technology, improved varieties are being introduced and upgraded, directly driving the per-mu grain yield upward year by year. Therefore, for a long time,
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The 6th National High-Quality Agricultural Products Trade Week Officially Kicks Off
Reported by our journalist Chang Li: To promote famous, special, excellent and new agricultural products from various regions and enrich the people's dining tables, the 6th National High-Quality Agricultural Products Trade Week was recently held in Beijing, with nearly
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Agricultural investment needs to improve in quality to drive high-quality agricultural development
Because of the food crises that have recently appeared in some countries, as well as growing concerns about global climate change, agriculture has become an area of key concern for the international community. Eliminating hunger and achieving sustainable agricultural development require a substantial increase in agricultural investment, but more importantly
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Good farmland is what makes it possible to produce high-quality organic agricultural products
Agricultural modernization is the fundamental direction of agricultural development. Modern agricultural development has three major goals, namely: quantity security, quality security and ecological security. The "three securities" of modern agriculture - quantity, quality and ecology - create the conditions for organic agriculture. For quantity security, the primary task is to ensure
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Over 40 percent of China's arable land is degraded, caused by long-term high-intensity overuse
On the 17th, the Ministry of Agriculture released the "Communique on the Quality Grades of National Arable Land," the first time China has graded and classified its arable land. According to the Communique, the quality grades of the nation's 1.826 billion mu of arable land (land data prior to the Second National Land Survey) are divided from high to low
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Report predicts world cereal production will hit a record high this year
Economic Daily, Geneva (Reporter Chen Jian) - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations recently released its "Crop Prospects and Food Situation" report, which shows that thanks to favorable agricultural production conditions in Europe and a record corn harvest in the United States, world total cereal production in 2014 (
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