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National crop drought-affected area reduced by 12.47 million mu, drought conditions somewhat alleviated
Recently, the eastern part of the northwest, most of north China and the Huang-Huai region experienced relatively strong rainfall; the drought in central and southern Shaanxi, northwestern Henan and southern Hebei has been alleviated, and the drought in Anhui Province has been lifted, but the drought-affected area in central and northern Hubei has continued to see little rain, and the drought has somewhat worsened. A reporter from the State Flood
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Why China cannot massively import meat in the future
Recently, some media published an article claiming that China's surging meat demand will change the global feed grain trade pattern and set off a global tsunami. The report pointed out that due to the rapid increase in China's meat consumption, by 2050 China's meat imports will soar 35-fold, which will trigger many problems such as resource depletion and environmental pollution, bring serious impacts on the international grain market, and even have a major impact on farmers, public health and the environment worldwide.
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Four major aspects of land system reform worth watching
Recently, Zhou Qiren, a professor at Peking University's National School of Development, said while attending the 38th quarterly report meeting of CMRC China Economic Observation hosted by the school that four aspects of the new round of land system reform are worth watching. Zhou Qiren summarized several findings from his research on the land system in recent years.
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Development Demands in International Agricultural Trade Should Be Taken Seriously
Recently, the author noticed that due to the tough stance taken by India and other countries on the issue of agricultural subsidies, the only trade liberalization agreement reached since the founding of the World Trade Organization (WTO) stalled at the end of July. Some commentators believe that this move may deal a blow to the outside world's
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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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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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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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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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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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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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