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Space breeding delivers remarkable results, as space seeds bear abundant fruit
On December 18, in the atrium of a shopping mall at Xinjiekou in Nanjing, Jiangsu, a newly opened space launcher return capsule displays a bizarre world of fruits and vegetables: a "steel pumpkin" weighing over 200 jin, "long-legged green peppers" with an astonishing vitamin content, colorful "mighty tomato babies", and fiber-free "kung fu watermelons" with an ice cream texture
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Ministry of Agriculture Launches Certification of National-Level Hybrid Seed Production Bases
The Ministry of Agriculture recently issued a notice deciding to carry out the certification of national-level hybrid rice and hybrid corn seed production bases. According to the relevant person in charge of the Seed Management Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture, this move aims to implement the spirit of the 2013 No. 1 Central Document and the National Plan for the Development of the Modern Crop Seed Industry
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Ten-Year Seed Industry Development Plan Expected to Be Officially Released Within the Year
The National Modern Crop Seed Industry Development Plan (2011-2020) (hereinafter referred to as the Plan), drafted by the Ministry of Agriculture, has completed its final revisions. The relevant approval process has basically concluded, and it is expected to be officially released to the public within the year. The Ministry of Agriculture began
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Zhangye Gaotai County Launches Major Workplace Safety Inspection of Seed Enterprises
Recently, the county agricultural committee, in order to effectively carry out all aspects of workplace safety work at the end of the year and the beginning of the next, resolutely curb the occurrence of all types of accidents, and achieve a good start to next year's workplace safety work. As the citywide, provincial, and national "Two Sessions" are about to be held in succession, [it conducted] a safety [inspection] of the county's 6 seed enterprises
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Linze County in Zhangye puts a tight clamp on corn seed production bases
Just after New Year's Day, Linze County kept a firm grip on the supervision of corn seed production bases without letting up, further moved the supervision threshold forward, seized the golden period after the payment of corn seed production funds when seed companies contact and connect with bases, held a meeting on the management of corn seed production bases, and issued the "Open Letter to the Broad Masses of Farmers Throughout the County," effectively strengthening the supervision of corn seed production bases and standardizing base implementation practices from seven aspects: strict base supervision, strict enterprise access, strict base implementation, strict contract signing, strict seed payment settlement, strict self-discipline guarantees, and strict accountability. In the connection and implementation of bases, the principle of “six priorities” was fully implemented, effectively directing national-level corn seed production bases toward “three-strong” enterprises with strong economic strength, strong scientific and technological strength, and strong market development capability: giving priority to enterprises that build processing and production lines in Linze, giving priority to enterprises that obtain national-level corn seed production bases through land transfer, giving priority to enterprises that join the Linze corn seed e-commerce platform and settle accounts locally, giving priority to enterprises with good social reputation, timely payment of seed production funds, and high public satisfaction, and giving priority to enterprises registered in Linze that support local economic development and have established good relations, thereby forming a sound mechanism throughout the county of supporting the excellent and the strong and allowing both entry and exit, guiding the county's seed production bases to remain basically stable, further improving construction and management levels, making the industrial structure more optimized, and steadily enhancing the quality and efficiency of the seed production industry.</p></p>
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Jiuquan Guazhou County Publicizes and Implements the New Seed Law, Strengthens Seed Supervision Functions
To publicize the great significance of the newly issued "Seed Law", improve the level of administration according to law, enhance the law-abiding awareness of crop seed producers and operators, and do a good job in the county's seed production and operation management work. On January 6, the County Seed Management Station organized the heads of seed enterprises within its jurisdiction and
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The Road Ahead for the Newly Revised Seed Law Is Full of Bumps
The 17th session of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress deliberated and passed the amendment to the Seed Law of the People's Republic of China, which officially took effect on January 1 this year. This is a major event for the seed industry! It is also a major event affecting the lives of hundreds of millions of farmers! "Seed Law"
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Dingxi's Longxi County Completes Supervision and Inspection of Production and Operations of Key Seed Enterprises
In order to further rectify and standardize the production and operation order of traditional Chinese medicinal herb and potato seeds in our county, effectively strengthen seed market supervision and management, severely crack down on illegal acts such as the production and sale of fake and inferior seeds, and effectively protect farmers' interests, according to the Gansu Provincial Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry's "Notice on Promoting Random Inspections and Standardizing Interim and Post-Event Supervision in the Follow-Up Supervision of Agricultural Administrative Licensing Matters" ⟦4 <p> <p> In order to further rectify and standardize the production and operation order of traditional Chinese medicinal herb and potato seeds in our county, effectively strengthen seed market supervision and management, severely crack down on illegal acts such as the production and sale of fake and inferior seeds, and effectively protect farmers' interests, according to the requirements of the Gansu Provincial Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry document "Notice on Promoting Random Inspections and Standardizing Interim and Post-Event Supervision in the Follow-Up Supervision of Agricultural Administrative Licensing Matters" (Gan Nong Mu Fa [2015] No. 295), the Longxi County Seed Management Station conscientiously carried out supervision and inspection work on key seed production and operation enterprises throughout the county, ensuring the stability of the seed market order in our county.</p> <p> In mid-December, our station specially dispatched personnel to conduct a comprehensive verification of more than 10 seed production and operation enterprises, including Gansu Yuxin, Longxi Likang, and Jifeng Seed Industry. The key verification contents included: first, whether all qualifications and licenses are complete; second, whether seed production and operation files have been established in accordance with regulations; third, the standardization and completeness of the recorded file contents and whether the seeds produced and sold match the file records; fourth, whether seed production bases and business premises are standardized; fifth, whether there are seed quality inspection laboratories, instruments and equipment, and testing records.</p> <p> Against these verification contents, a list of problems was compiled for seed production enterprises, and on-site guidance was provided, requiring them to rectify the issues as soon as possible, thus laying the foundation for future follow-up supervision of agricultural administrative licensing. In the future, our station will be committed to urging and guiding traditional Chinese medicinal herb seed production and operation enterprises to establish a sound seed distribution system, formulate labels, strictly supervise the procurement channels of traditional Chinese medicinal herb seeds, guide enterprises to develop in groups, and formulate industry quality standards as soon as possible. At the same time, enterprises are required to strengthen their efforts in self-inspection and self-checking of seed quality.</p></p>
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Completion of Seed Work by the Jinghong City Crop Quality Testing Center
In accordance with the requirements of higher-level leading departments, the Jinghong City Crop Quality Testing Center has successfully and satisfactorily completed the tasks of supervisory spot checks and commissioned testing of seeds. In line with the principles of science, impartiality, and fairness, and in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations on seed testing. As of
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Jiangxi Province Seed Association 2015 Annual Work Conference Held
On December 29, 2015, the Jiangxi Province Seed Association held its 2015 annual work conference. The main leaders of the provincial seed association, relevant responsible persons, heads of some business sections of the Provincial Seed Management Bureau, and 24 member units of the Jiangxi Province Seed Association attended this meeting. At the meeting, the provincial seed
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