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Competition in the Feed Industry Escalates: Large Enterprises Integrate Smaller Ones in Pursuit of a Breakthrough
In recent years, the number of feed enterprises in China has been decreasing at a rate of 1,000 per year, with most newly opened plants concentrated in large feed groups, and the survival space for small and medium-sized enterprises increasingly shrinking. As of December 2014, the number of enterprises nationwide that had obtained feed production licenses was 7,061,
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Why is it hard for pineapple growers to make big money despite rising pineapple prices?
Recently, pineapples have finally fetched a good price, with the high price reaching 1.8 yuan per jin. On April 1, the author toured Xuwen County, a major pineapple-growing county, and found that although pineapple prices were good, the growers could not smile. Before the Spring Festival, Xuwen pineapples had already begun to be harvested, but pineapple prices had never been able to pick up,
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How can new farmers avoid being fooled by concepts?
Nowadays, when agriculture is mentioned, it's called hot, and not to mention Lenovo and Evergrande bursting onto the scene, marching into agriculture, paving the way with public opinion, stunning the industry, and doing it with great momentum. Let's just talk about the various models of doing new agriculture that flood Weibo and WeChat circles every day, O this, O that, B this,
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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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Spring sowing gets underway in Northeast China, intended grain planting area reaches 384 million mu
At present, land preparation in Northeast China is basically complete, and rice sowing is getting underway. According to agricultural situation monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture and feedback from Northeast China, agricultural input supplies are sufficient this year, and soil moisture conditions are favorable for spring sowing. The Ministry of Agriculture estimates that the intended grain planting area in Northeast China is 384 million mu, on par with the previous year.
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How can Chinese honey fetch a good price?
On March 31, Huang Pulian's apiary was about to move, and their next destination was Yulin, Guangxi, where the flowers bloom late; the rapeseed flowers here have faded, and over there they are just blooming. At this moment, they were busy packing, fastening the latches on the beehives, tying them with ropes, and putting the tent and belongings
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Temporary storage corn auctioned early, corn competitive bidding sales start ahead of schedule
On April 9, the competitive sales of state temporary storage imported corn and state temporary storage corn began again. This is the second launch after the conclusion of the temporary storage corn auction in early January this year, more than a month earlier than the launch of last year's state policy corn auction.
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Building modern ecological agriculture around the "one control, two reductions, three basics"
On April 16-17, the 2015 Modern Ecological Agriculture Base Agricultural Cleaner Production Technology Trial and Demonstration Project was launched in Beijing. This year it is mainly being implemented in 13 provinces (regions, municipalities) including Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningbo, Liaoning, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Guangdong, Chongqing, Guizhou, Gansu, Jiangsu and Anhui.
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Phasing Out Toxic Pesticides Cannot Be a Burden on Farmers Alone
Phasing out toxic pesticides is farmers' business, yet it is not entirely a matter for individual farmers. Besides intensifying the investigation and punishment of pesticide varieties that have been explicitly banned, the state should also vigorously develop highly efficient, low-toxicity biological pesticides. At the same time, it should establish and improve the ecological agriculture industry chain, and through special
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The Ministry of Agriculture Library Launches a "Five Ones" Series of Activities
A lasting fragrance of books carries one far; bit by bit, the joy of ink leaves a long echo. The Ministry of Agriculture Library launches a "Five Ones" series of activities. This website reports: April 23 of this year is the 20th World Book Day. In order to further create a good atmosphere of "reading to cultivate oneself and build character," the Ministry of Agriculture Library began launching a "five
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