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Effective supply of agricultural products and increasing farmers' incomes are the Ministry of Agriculture's priorities for next year
On the morning of December 22, the Ministry of Agriculture convened a meeting of the Party Leadership Group to relay and study the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference and the Central Urban Work Conference, to intensively study the important speeches of General Secretary Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, and to study opinions on implementation. Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Agriculture, Minister
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2015 grain production welcomes a twelfth consecutive bumper harvest, the report card on agriculture, rural areas and farmers is released
The year 2015, which is about to turn over, leaves a vivid and significant mark in the history of our country's development of agriculture, rural areas and farmers. Agriculture and rural areas continue to maintain a sound development momentum, the year's grain production welcomes a twelfth consecutive bumper harvest, and continuous new breakthroughs are made in some fields, laying a solid foundation for the upcoming 13th Five-Year Plan
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Grain Bureau Strictly Guards Against Difficulties in Selling Grain, Thoroughly Investigates Acts That Harm Farmers' Interests
Currently, the autumn grain purchasing peak season is underway. The Office of the National Grain Bureau recently issued an emergency notice, requiring intensified inspection and law enforcement efforts to strictly prevent the problem of farmers having difficulty selling grain. The notice stated that recently, media reports reflected that in individual regions and enterprises, during this year's autumn grain purchasing, there exist farm
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Why is cooperativization an intrinsic pursuit of farmers?
There is a saying that cooperativization cannot be achieved without mechanization, which is utter nonsense. The more fragile and imperfect family farming is, the more urgent the need for the cause of cooperativization becomes; this problem and this need have existed since ancient times. Chinese
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Urban work must be advanced together with work related to agriculture, rural areas and farmers
The Central Urban Work Conference was held in Beijing from December 20 to 21. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission; Li Keqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier of the State Council; Zhang Dejiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
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China's per capita rural income tops 10,000 yuan this year
The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture on the 24th that in 2015, China's per capita rural income broke through the 10,000-yuan mark, with the growth rate higher than the GDP growth rate and the growth rate of urban residents' income for the 6th consecutive year. Information from the Ministry of Agriculture shows that during the "12th Five-Year Plan" period, China's per capita rural income grew at an average annual rate of 9
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Central Economic Work Conference convenes, agriculture, rural areas and farmers remain top priority
The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing yesterday, and the much-anticipated deployment of economic work for 2016 will also emerge as a result. Although the conference is still ongoing and no communique has been released yet, the meeting held by the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on the 14th has already set the tone for this conference, from which we can analyze some of the trends and development threads of China's economy in 2016.
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Crop price insurance lets farmers lock in profits without losses
If paying more than 20 yuan per mu in insurance premiums could guarantee the profitability of grain farming, I would certainly be willing to pay. The speaker is Liu Jianlin, a major grain farmer in Xueyan Town, Wujin District, Changzhou City. This year he planted more than 600 mu of rice; half of the plots yielded more than 650 kg of paddy per mu, while the other half could not be harvested in time due to rainy weather and yielded only 450 kg per mu. Moreover, this year the price of paddy was 0.46 yuan per kg lower than last year, so the profitability of grain farming was much worse than in previous years.
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Why have corn prices fallen, and how big is the impact on farmers?
After a heavy snowfall, a grain broker came to the home of corn grower Zhao Jincheng to inspect the grain. "Now it has to be graded as third-class; it doesn't make second-class." "If it's third-class, after deducting freight and delivering it to the destination, it can only sell for 0.71 yuan." The corn price fell from 0.90 yuan per jin in 2014 to 0.71 yuan per jin this year. Neighbors and relatives all stored their corn, waiting to see how the price would move. But Zhao Jincheng urgently needed money, so he had to sell even at a low price, because he still had a loan to repay as soon as possible.
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Grain prices plummet, farmers' incomes drop sharply, and finances and stockpiles are under pressure too
This year's grain prices have fallen too hard. Liu Xueyou said helplessly. Liu Xueyou, 51 this year, is a major grain grower in Xi County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, with more than 16,000 mu of transferred land, accounting for one percent of the county's total arable land, and is known as the "Grain King of Henan." The fall in grain prices caught him
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