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Crop price insurance lets farmers lock in profits without losses
If paying more than 20 yuan per mu in insurance premiums could guarantee the profitability of grain farming, I would certainly be willing to pay. The speaker is Liu Jianlin, a major grain farmer in Xueyan Town, Wujin District, Changzhou City. This year he planted more than 600 mu of rice; half of the plots yielded more than 650 kg of paddy per mu, while the other half could not be harvested in time due to rainy weather and yielded only 450 kg per mu. Moreover, this year the price of paddy was 0.46 yuan per kg lower than last year, so the profitability of grain farming was much worse than in previous years.
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Compilation of China's climate regionalization for the past 30 years completed, impacts of shifts in climate patterns emerge
Recently, the public welfare industry (meteorological) scientific research special project "Compilation of China's Climate Atlas and Climate Regionalization Research for the Most Recent 30 Years" passed acceptance. Focusing on the urgent need for a new type of climate regionalization in China's climate research and operational work, and addressing the changes that have occurred in China's regional climate distribution pattern against the background of climate change,
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After the 200-million-mu subsoiling task is completed, five things need to be done promptly
Not long ago, the Information Office of the Ministry of Agriculture released information: as of November 30, 203 million mu of subsoiling and soil preparation had been completed nationwide, exceeding the 200-million-mu agricultural machinery subsoiling and soil preparation task. This is indeed a brilliant report card, gratifying and worthy of congratulations. Subsoiling operations can effectively
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National Forum of Major Grain-Producing Counties: Let grain farmers benefit and let major producing areas not lose out
Among the 800 major grain-producing counties that account for nearly three-quarters of the country's total grain output, more than 100 are national-level poverty-stricken counties, with 36 million poor people. This shows that the phenomenon of "grain-finance inversion" between China's grain output and county-level fiscal capacity is already very obvious, and may bring hidden dangers to food security.
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China's seed industry must look to the world and accelerate the pace of going global
In recent years, the state has strongly supported the national seed industry, exchanges between domestic seed enterprises and leading international seed enterprises have become increasingly close, and more and more experts, scholars, technologies and materials have been introduced into the country. With the implementation of the "Belt and Road" and "going global" strategies, the national seed industry must not only
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Agricultural insurance should become an important guarantee for targeted poverty alleviation
Recently, the China Insurance Regulatory Commission held a meeting to implement the spirit of the Central Poverty Alleviation Work Conference, designating agricultural insurance as one of the main directions for the insurance industry in the battle against poverty. Because agricultural production faces a high disaster risk coefficient, agricultural production and operation carry great risks, and for farming households in poor areas, a sudden natural disaster can push them back to the brink of poverty.
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Transformation and upgrading of the agricultural reclamation economy: experts suggest letting workers share the fruits of reform
How can new engines and new momentum be created for the development of the agricultural reclamation economy, and how can new business forms and new forces in the agricultural reclamation economy be cultivated, thereby generating new growth points for the agricultural reclamation economy? Chen Jin, advisor to the China Agricultural Reclamation Economy Research Association and president of the Anhui Provincial Agricultural Economics Society, said that through reform it is necessary to
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Is "no one to farm" really a problem? Let's hear what He Xuefeng has to say
During the National Day holiday, the author went to Sheyang County, Jiangsu Province to research "joint farming and joint planting" and made many interesting discoveries. Sheyang County, following the deployment of higher authorities, counted the number of farming households in the county with more than 30 mu of cultivated land, in order to transfer out 20% of the previous agricultural subsidies to support these new agricultural business entities.
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How Can Farmers Truly Share in the Fruits of Rural Reform? Experts Discuss
BEIJING, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Under the joint guidance of the Science and Technology Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Science and Technology Committee of the Ministry of Land and Resources, and hosted by the China International Urbanization Development Strategy Research Committee, a seminar themed "Let Farmers Share the Fruits of Reform" was held in Beijing on Dec. 4. Participating experts and scholars
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2015 shantytown renovation target completed ahead of schedule, 5.8 million units nationwide set a new record
On December 1, the National Agricultural Development Bank Loan Experience Exchange Meeting and the Annual Summary Meeting on Public Rental Housing Allocation and Move-in was held in Yichang City, Hubei Province. Wang Ning, Vice Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China, revealed at the meeting that as of the end of October, a total of 5.8 million units of urban shantytown
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