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Rural tourism cooperatives lead farmers toward a moderately prosperous life
Recently, 42-year-old Yang Zhibo, a villager of Loushanguan village in Banqiao town, Huichuan district, Zunyi city, Guizhou province, had just received 80 tourists from Chongqing. Before long, a dozen or so tourists who had come as a group showed up at his door. Since his inn was full, he introduced these tourists to other villagers' homes.
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How are permanent basic farmlands designated?
Recently, the General Office of the Ministry of Land and Resources and the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture jointly issued the "Notice on Effectively Completing Matters Related to the Designation of Permanent Basic Farmland Around 106 Key Cities" (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice"). On the basis of analyzing and evaluating the distribution, area, quality grade, and other aspects of existing cultivated land around 106 key cities that has not been designated as permanent
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Rural internet speed-up should receive more attention
Recently, in order to implement Premier Li Keqiang's instructions, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology proposed to accelerate the process of increasing internet speeds and lowering tariffs, and to push relevant enterprises to step up network infrastructure construction; and not long ago the Ministry of Commerce also stated it would launch a special action plan for e-commerce, focusing on advancing rural and
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Winter Wheat Welcomes Spring Rain, Bumper Harvests Anticipated in Many Areas
Recently, many areas in northern China have received widespread spring rain, and the domestic winter wheat crop is growing remarkably well. The rainfall has largely alleviated the adverse effects of earlier drought weather on winter wheat growth, and market observers expect China to usher in another bumper wheat year. Since April, most parts of the country
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It Is Too Early for QR Codes to Guarantee Agricultural Product Quality and Safety
Recently, a news story caught my attention. After one year of using a QR code traceability system for the grain and oil products used by 800 schools in Huizhou, Guangdong, schools and parents alike have been giving it a "thumbs up," believing that this move has greatly "improved" the quality and safety level of grain and oil in school cafeterias.
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Eating old grain is making a contribution to food security
Recently the media have been hyping the case of a state grain depot in Jilin passing off old grain as new grain for storage in order to fraudulently obtain state subsidies. In China, the grain issue is a matter of great importance, and playing tricks with grain very easily stirs public anger. So as soon as the report came out, public resentment boiled over, and it was like a rat running across the street with everyone shouting "kill it."
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What are the difficulties and priorities in advancing new urbanization
Recently, at the "2015 China High-Level International Forum on Urbanization" co-hosted by the China Center for Urban Development, the World Economic Forum and the World Bank, the issue of granting urban residency status to rural migrant workers once again became the focus of attention from all sides. National Development and Re
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Why do national standards repeatedly appear so lenient
Recently, the CCTV Finance Channel program "Is It True" broadcast a report about strawberries, saying that 8 samples of strawberries randomly purchased by the program team's reporters in Beijing were all detected to contain two pesticides, chlorothalonil and acetochlor. The program said that the content of the former met national standards,
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The future of medicinal herb cultivation will tend toward base-oriented development
Recently, the General Office of the State Council forwarded the "Protection and Development Plan for Medicinal Herbs (2015-2020)" issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and other departments, making comprehensive arrangements for the protection of medicinal herb resources and the development of the medicinal herb industry in China at present and in the period ahead.
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Industrial and commercial capital going to the countryside must rely on mechanisms to avoid risks
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, the Ministry of Land and Resources, and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce jointly issued the "Opinions on Strengthening Supervision and Risk Prevention of Industrial and Commercial Capital Leasing Rural Land" (hereinafter referred to as the "Opinions"), on strengthening the standardized management of
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