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Higher output without higher income? Don't let a bumper harvest break farmers' hearts
Due to differences in geography and climate, when wheat sales and storage in the inland regions have already temporarily come to an end, Xinjiang's wheat is currently busy being sold outside the region. However, what is worrying is that although the wheat harvest was bumper, it cannot be transported out and is still piled up in the growers' farmyards
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How can farmers avoid becoming victims of commercial hype?
Black goji berry (Lycium ruthenicum), a wild plant on the grasslands of Qinghai. According to media reports, due to aggressive commercial hype by traders, the price of black goji berry has risen from several hundred yuan per jin a few years ago to as much as 10,000 yuan per jin now. At the same time, encouraged by traders' promises to purchase under contract
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Don't let the difficulty of drying grain drag on unresolved and become a long-standing problem
Once again it is the season for harvesting rice and corn. Recently, photos of grain being dried on roads have appeared in the media again. Roads that were originally wide have become drying grounds, creating a relatively large traffic safety hazard. In recent years, as urbanization has accelerated and rural construction has advanced, farmers have moved
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Agricultural insurance premiums must not be paid in vain; do not let farmers' interests suffer
Recently, reports have emerged that over ten thousand mu of corn in Dachangchang Town, Zhongning County, Ningxia suffered drought-induced yield reduction, with crops nearly failing completely. However, the corn planting insurance that farmers had previously purchased could not obtain compensation from the insurance company. In response, the insurance company explained that there was a lack of corresponding drought weather
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High-Yield Creation Lets Smallholder Grain Growers Join Forces into a Fist
On the afternoon of September 22, in the stretch of rice paddies in Chunhua Mountain Village, Chunhua Town, Changsha County, Hunan Province, Wang Guisan, head of the Wawulong group, and farmers managing irrigation were checking the water-saturation of the rice. The seedlings were already knee-high and it was exactly the grain-filling stage, so Wang Guisan was especially attentive.
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Corn prices are falling, don't let farmers' hearts grow cold
Recently, the author learned through a rural survey in Neihuang County that the drop in corn prices was beyond people's expectations. Over the past five years, when new corn came onto the market, the price per jin was mostly between 1.1 yuan and 1.2 yuan. This year it has fallen to 0.9 yuan, and even at this price it is still hard to sell.
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State Administration of Grain: Preparations for autumn grain purchases basically complete
Reporters learned on the 9th from the State Administration of Grain that the State Administration of Grain recently held a national autumn grain purchase work conference in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, to arrange and deploy the purchase work. At present, preparations in various regions are basically complete, and the autumn grain purchase work, the highlight of the year's grain purchases, is
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2 billion mu of newly subsoiled land must be completed with high quality and efficiency
On October 10, the Ministry of Agriculture held a national on-site meeting on comprehensive crop straw utilization and agricultural machinery subsoiling and land preparation operations in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. Zhang Taolin, Vice Minister of Agriculture, emphasized that carrying out agricultural machinery subsoiling and land preparation is an important measure to improve arable land quality, raise the comprehensive grain production capacity, and promote
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What path should be taken to make rural areas larger and farmers fewer?
The urban-rural dual structure is an inevitable result of China's urbanization development and resource allocation. Because cities produce more and rural areas produce less. Farmers increasingly rely on working in cities, resulting in quieter rural areas and more bustling cities. Why is it so hard for farmers to make a living in rural areas?
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What are farmers' new needs? Let's hear what farming households have to say
College graduates who go to the countryside to serve as village officials generally have a fire burning inside, but at first they may not be clear about what they can do at the grassroots level, because we are neither civil servants nor rural cadres. In July 2009, I first heard the title "college student village official"
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