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Rural Household Contracted Farmland Transfers Exceed 400 Million Mu: Minister of Agriculture Releases Data
Brilliant 12th Five-Year Plan Series Report Meeting: Since the 12th Five-Year Plan and Especially Since the 18th CPC National Congress, China's Agricultural and Rural Development Has Achieved Brilliant Success. The fourth session of the "Brilliant 12th Five-Year Plan" series report meeting was held in Beijing on October 10. Our reporter interviewed the speaker, Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu.
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Improved Seed Breeding Receives 408 Million Yuan in Central Financial Agricultural Development Fund Support
Recently, the central government allocated 408 million yuan in comprehensive agricultural development funds to support the construction of improved seed breeding projects, involving 130 improved seed breeding bases in 30 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government). The projects mainly support breeder seed multiplication bases, improved seed breeding and processing bases
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Why are GM soybeans imported in such large quantities? The shortfall would require 400 million more mu of farmland
Recently, the Science Popularization Department of the China Association for Science and Technology and the Office of the Inter-Ministerial Joint Conference on the Safety Management of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms jointly organized experts to compile a booklet titled "Scientific Interpretation of Hot Topics of Public Concern," which provides detailed answers on hot topics of public concern such as GM organisms, PX projects, food safety, and nuclear
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China's specialty economic forest area will exceed 40 million hectares in 2020
The State Forestry Administration recently issued the "Opinions on Accelerating the Development of the Specialty Economic Forest Industry," proposing that by 2020, the newly added planting area of specialty economic forests reach 8.1 million hectares, and the total area of economic forests increase by 24% compared with 2010, reaching 41 million hectares. The Opinions make clear that full
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Henan beef cattle industry receives 140 million yuan in central government funding support
To accelerate the development of beef and mutton production, in 2014 the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Finance organized and implemented the beef cattle foundation cow herd expansion and increment project. This year the central government allocated 140 million yuan to support the development of Henan Province's beef cattle industry. At present, Henan Province's 2014 beef cattle foundation cow herd expansion and increment project has also
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Ministry of Agriculture Aims to Keep Wheat Planting Area in 5 Provinces Stable at Around 240 Million Mu
Our newspaper report: On October 15, the Ministry of Agriculture held a symposium on wheat production development in the Huang-Huai-Hai region in Hebei. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong emphasized at the meeting that in wheat production development, stabilizing area is an important prerequisite, and increasing per-unit yield is the fundamental approach. For a period to come, it is necessary to
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Ministry of Agriculture aims to keep Huang-Huai-Hai wheat area stable at 240 million mu
Economic Daily, Cangzhou, Hebei, October 15 dispatch (Reporter Qiao Jinliang) The Ministry of Agriculture today held a forum on wheat production development in the Huang-Huai-Hai region in Cangzhou, Hebei. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong said that wheat is an important staple grain variety, and the Huang-Huai-Hai region is a superior production area for wheat
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National autumn harvest more than half complete; as of October 8, 640 million mu of autumn grain has been harvested
According to the agricultural situation dispatch of the Ministry of Agriculture, the national autumn grain harvest is now more than 50 percent complete, and autumn planting is more than 10 percent complete. The autumn harvest and autumn planting have entered the peak period, which is also the critical period for securing the winter wheat area. Agricultural departments at all levels are strengthening the dispatch of machinery, intensifying guidance and services, accelerating the harvest progress, and ensuring that every kernel is returned to the granary.
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China's water-saving irrigation project area reaches 407 million mu
Economic Daily, Beijing, September 29 dispatch (Reporter Zhang Xue) With the central and local governments introducing a series of policy measures and continuously increasing investment, China's water-saving irrigation development has entered an unprecedented fast track. As of the end of 2013, the national effective irrigation area reached 9.
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China's grassland area is nearly 400 million hectares, and the output value of the grass industry has exceeded 300 billion
Right now, it is the most beautiful season on the grasslands. Grass can nourish the increasingly fragile ecosystem, and it can also give rise to a large industry. Grass is a big undertaking, and China's grass industry has entered a new period of historical opportunity. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Kangzhen said that the annual output value of China's grass industry has
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