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Vegetable farming requires both good cultivation and good vegetables
Recently, the Nonghe Ecological Agriculture Industrial Park in Gu'an County, Hebei Province, which had just weathered a storm, was quiet and still. Rows of vegetable greenhouses, washed clean by the rain, stood neatly upright, and the clean pathways showed not a trace of standing water or mud. A breeze blew, filling
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How can the development vitality of farmers' cooperatives be fully stimulated?
Recently, nine departments including the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Finance, which form the national inter-ministerial joint conference on farmers' cooperative development, issued the "Opinions on Guiding and Promoting the Standardized Development of Farmers' Cooperatives," proposing from 12 aspects the tasks for strengthening the standardized construction of farmers' cooperatives.
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Implementing a Modern Agricultural Brand Strategy Requires Joint Efforts
Recently, the China Quality Agricultural Products Development and Service Association (hereinafter referred to as the China Quality Agricultural Products Association) and China Search Information Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as China Search) reached a strategic cooperation. Leveraging the advantages of the internet, the two parties plan to jointly establish a blacklist system for agricultural product safety.
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Guidance on field management techniques has become an urgent need for farmers
Recently I returned to my hometown in the countryside and found that some farmer friends, when preventing and controlling crop diseases and insect pests, spray pesticides without targeting the specific problem. This not only increases production costs but also fails to achieve good control results. Since the beginning of autumn, the weather in Wuhu City has been continuously overcast and rainy, which is extremely conducive to various
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The price adjustment mechanism for agricultural products needs improvement
Recently, merchants coming to Beijing's Xinfadi wholesale market to stock up have been arriving in an endless stream, gathering around large trucks loaded with ginger. The wholesale price of ginger is now 10 yuan per jin. Although ginger is not a staple vegetable, it is still a necessity, and people will not buy less even when the price rises.
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Higher thresholds force tea production toward standardization
Recently, the EU officially implemented new pesticide residue limit standards for tea exported to the EU. The new standards mainly involve 4 pesticide residue indicators, including isoproturon, picoxystrobin, pyrimethanil and acetamiprid. All the standards are 1 times higher than before, with the content changing from 0.1ppm to
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China Edible Mushroom Industry Annual Conference Concludes in Wuhan, Hubei
Recently, the "2014 China Edible Mushroom Industry Annual Conference," jointly hosted by the Mycological Society of China, Huazhong Agricultural University and Yigu Network, concluded in Wuhan. During the conference, experts delivered special reports on topics including "China's Edible Mushroom Industry in the Next Thirty Years," "Problems and Solutions in the Management of Edible Mushroom Spawn in China," and "Trends in Factory-Based Production of Shiitake Mushrooms."
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Project Officially Launched in Beijing
Recently, the Climate-Smart Major Food Crop Production Project, jointly implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and the World Bank and funded by the Global Environment Facility, was launched in Beijing. This five-year project has selected representative major grain-producing areas in China -- Ye County in Henan Province and Huai
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Corn planting area may hit a new record high, seed industry enters a new round of prosperity
Recently, the industry publication Oil World in Hamburg, Germany, stated that because farmers switched to planting corn, China's soybean planting area will decrease by 7% this year, dropping to the lowest level in 22 years, while the corn planting area may increase to a record level. This year, both corn output and imports will
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Geographical indication product applications cannot just wait for people to come to the door
Recently, a media reporter learned from the Zhongshan Municipal Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision that Shenwan pineapple is planned to apply for national geographical indication product protection, and preliminary application preparations are currently underway. If the product passes approval, it will become the city's third national geographical indication protected product. Currently Guangdong
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