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In 2014, China afforested 6.027 million hectares, exceeding the plan
On March 11, the Office of the National Afforestation Committee released the "2014 Communique on Land Greening in China." The communique shows that in 2014, a total of 6.027 million hectares were afforested nationwide, exceeding the afforestation plan task for the year. Central forestry investment for the year was 151.7 billion yuan, an increase over 2013 of
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China's grain planting area reached 112 million hectares last year
On the 26th, the National Bureau of Statistics released the "Statistical Communique on the 2014 National Economic and Social Development," showing that last year China's grain planting area was 112.74 million hectares, an increase of 780,000 hectares over the previous year; cotton planting area was 4.22 million hectares, a decrease of 130,000 hectares over the previous year; oil-bearing crops planting area
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Super rice sets a new target: 16 tons per hectare within 5 years
Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice," said on the 21st at the Xiangjiang Forum held in Wangcheng, Hunan, that after achieving a major breakthrough in the fourth-phase super rice project, he hopes to continue with the fifth-phase research, and suggested setting the fifth-phase target at 16 tons per hectare, with a plan to raise super rice yields to this new level within 5 years.
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In 2018, 3.6 million hectares of primary forest were lost to commodities such as beef and palm oil
The Guardian reports that according to satellite analysis by the World Resources Institute, part of Global Forest Watch (GFW), a total of millions of hectares of primary tropical rainforest were destroyed in 2018, mainly because of beef, chocolate and palm oil
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Taiwan, China releases 94.1 hectares of farmland and 16 greenhouses to help young farmers cultivate
In recent years, farmland prices have continued to rise, making it very difficult for young farmers to acquire land. To improve the difficulty young farmers face in obtaining land, Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Chi-chung signed a memorandum of cooperation with Taiwan Sugar Corporation Chairman Huang Yu-cheng on the 3rd. Taiwan Sugar Corporation will provide 94.1 hectares of its self-operated organic park and 1
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Organic and eco-friendly farming exceeds 16,500 hectares; this one cooperative alone contributes nearly 150 hectares
Organic agriculture benefits environmental sustainability and is also an important production method for safe food. Since the "New Agriculture Innovation Promotion Program" in 2016, the Council of Agriculture set a target of 15,000 hectares of organic and eco-friendly farming area in Taiwan, China by 2020, with a growth target of 10%, or 1,500 hectares, each year thereafter.
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A middle-aged couple switches to farming - from a two-fen plot to 1 hectare, growing perfect golden passion fruit
The sweet-and-sour taste of passion fruit is so addictive after one bite, making it a refreshing summer fruit. The vine-ripened red passion fruit at "Shihui Organic Farm" in Qishan, Kaohsiung, naturally ripens on the vine and drops into pre-set hanging nets. The farmers use nets to protect their hard-earned harvest, and also net the most perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour flavor!
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How Many Square Meters Is 1 Hectare? A Detailed Explanation of Land Area Conversion
How Many Square Meters Is 1 Hectare?
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Cabbage registration system guarantees 6 yuan per kilogram, with a subsidy of 100,000 per hectare when production surges
Growing cabbage no longer means fearing a market collapse. The Council of Agriculture is promoting a registration system: with registration, the price is guaranteed at 6 yuan per kilogram, and when production surges, a subsidy of 100,000 per hectare is provided.
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USDA: Brazil's 2009/10 soybean planted area at 22.7 million hectares
USDA: Brazil's 2009/10 soybean planted area at 22.7 million hectares
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