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Organic agriculture cannot rely on producers alone
In Jiangjiazhuang Village, Pingyi County, Shandong Province, Jiang Gaoming, a researcher at the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, rented a 20-mu farm, growing corn, soybeans and wheat, and also raised more than 100 head of cattle. No chemical fertilizers or pesticides, and no agricultural film, additives or herbicides. After three years of cultivation,
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The Power of Agglomeration and Fission in the Development of Modern Agriculture Demonstration Zones
In the modern agriculture demonstration zone in Heilongjiang, not only have the "electric donkeys" been replaced by high-horsepower farm machinery, but GPS systems have also been installed. High-tech tools such as satellite remote sensing and the Internet of Things have also been introduced to the black soil. Technicians at Qixing Farm told reporters that, taking soil-testing formula fertilization as an example, in the past soil had to be collected manually and sent for testing to prepare fertilizer, but now one person with one machine can click a mouse and the fertilization formula for farmland can be accurately provided.
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The situation of invasive alien species is severe, and China has become one of the most seriously affected countries
On July 24, the national on-site eradication event for the invasive alien species water hyacinth was held in Guilin Town, Tongnan County, Chongqing. Water hyacinth is one of the world's ten worst invasive weeds. It was introduced into China in the 1930s and has already spread and proliferated in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, causing extremely adverse effects on crop farming,
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Car owners hope to be able to buy spare parts locally
One day, while the author was chatting with a machine owner, the machine owner said: "In the past two years, with the support of national preferential policies, we have purchased quite a few new types of agricultural machinery here. But after the machine was bought, there is nowhere locally to buy spare parts. When the machine breaks down, all we can do is worry helplessly without spare parts. To buy spare parts, we can only go to the manufacturer. Going back and forth not only delays the farming season but also delays earning money."
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How to prevent citrus greening disease in navel oranges? Drones lend a hand in Shuangyuan Township, Anyuan County, Jiangxi
Ganzhou, Jiangxi (China Jiangxi Network) - Correspondent Liu Rongqing reports: "Spraying pesticide by drone is just so fast. The workload that normally takes two days with hired workers to spray pesticide was completed by a drone in just one and a half hours," said Liu Chongliang, a large-scale navel orange grower, happily to our reporter while watching the drone. On January 16, Anyuan
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Irwin, Tainong, and Mingxing mangoes: which one is the best-tasting and sweetest?
Irwin, a beautiful name, belongs to a type of mango from Taiwan, China. It is long and ovate with a pointed tip, and its skin is a pleasing apple red. Bright in color, thin-skinned with fine flesh, virtually fiberless, fragrant and juicy, sweet and tart and delicious, people use all kinds of words to describe the Irwin mango.
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How much is Yunnan macadamia per jin? The unified market-opening price plummeted in 2018
Latest news: in recent years, Yunnan has vigorously promoted macadamia nut industry planting, and will hold a global nut conference next month. In the coming years, China will become the world's largest macadamia nut growing country. At present, macadamia nuts have entered this year's harvest season, yet
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A Detailed Guide to Strawberry Cultivation Techniques and Growing Management Methods
(1) Selection of the environment and coordination with related measures. Practice crop rotation. Carry out soil diagnostic analysis. Soil improvement. No soil, air or water source pollution in the surrounding environment. (2) Weed control methods. Use manual or mechanical tillage for weeding; do not use chemical herbicides. Adopt mulching or crop rotation
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What does microbial composting do? Understanding microbially enhanced composting in one article
Microbial oil cake compost: Organic farming places special emphasis on cultivating the soil so that it can maintain the highest productive capacity, and one of the best ways to improve the soil is to apply organic fertilizers such as microbial oil cake fertilizer and oil cake liquid fertilizer. This not only significantly shortens the production time of organic fertilizer, but the method is also very simple, clean and hygienic, and crop yield and quality are markedly improved.
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The spiraling whitefly is one of the whitefly species; what kinds of damage does it cause?
The spiraling whitefly is an important pest newly invading Hainan, with characteristics such as diverse transmission methods, a wide range of host species and a fast reproduction rate. So would you like to learn about its morphology, life history and damage? This is very helpful for controlling the spiraling whitefly. Spiraling white
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