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The coverage rate of unified pest and disease control for major crops reaches 30%
The Ministry of Agriculture has learned that the coverage rate of specialized unified pest and disease control for major crops such as wheat, rice and corn in China has reached 30%, an increase of 5 percentage points over the previous year. In recent years, the Ministry of Agriculture has organized agricultural departments in various regions to carry out in-depth specialized unified pest and disease control for crops
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Three Major Staple Crops Produce Large Amounts of Straw, but Low Utilization Rate Holds Things Back
China is a major agricultural production country with a long history of farming. As the scale of agricultural production has continued to expand, large amounts of concentrated straw have been produced, with annual crop straw output reaching 6.5×108 tons. According to statistics, the proportion of national straw returned to fields and fed to livestock and returned to fields as manure is about
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China Ranks Sixth in the World in Genetically Modified Crop Planting Area
A report released today by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications shows that in 2014 the global planting area of genetically modified crops hit a record high, with China ranking sixth at 3.9 million hectares. Experts call for China's approval process for genetically modified varieties to be clarified. International agricultural
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Ministry of Agriculture Issues 2015 Spring Technical Guidance on Scientific Fertilization for Major Crops
This website reports: Proper management of fertilizer and water is a key measure in spring agricultural production. To strengthen technical guidance on scientific fertilization for major spring crops, the Ministry of Agriculture recently organized relevant experts to formulate and issue the "2015 Spring Technical Guidance on Scientific Fertilization for Major Crops."
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Interpretation of Key Crop Seed Industry Development Goals
●Wheat: It is expected that by 2020, the focus will be on developing high-yield, high-quality strong-gluten wheat varieties and widely adaptable, water-saving, high-yield medium-gluten wheat varieties; cultivating and promoting 1 to 2 new varieties with a promotion area of more than 500,000 mu, promoting the city's average wheat yield per mu to increase to more than 450 kg,
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How can agricultural machinery cooperatives help China achieve full mechanization of crops
Recently, at the "Director's Discussion Hall" of the class for agricultural machinery directors on full mechanization of major crops during the national rotation training for directors of major agriculture, animal husbandry and fishery counties, participants unanimously agreed that under the current circumstances of inverted domestic and international agricultural product prices, large-scale migration of rural labor to cities, and declining arable land quality,
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Persistent Low Temperatures and Rain in the South: Guard Against Adverse Effects on Crops
According to the forecast of the Central Meteorological Observatory: from the 8th to the 9th, most of Jiangnan, South China and the Southwest will see frequent rain, mainly light to moderate rain, with heavy rain in some places; in spring sowing areas such as Jianghuai, Jianghan and central and northern Jiangnan, low-temperature weather with daily average temperatures below 12°C will persist. Meteorological experts remind
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A compensation mechanism for large-scale crop yield reduction and total crop failure urgently needs to be established
According to the appraisal, the important reason nearly 10,000 mu of rice in Anhui suffered yield reduction and total crop failure was extreme weather. Although all parties discussed relief plans to reduce farmers' losses, this incident reflects that China's agriculture still has the weak point of depending on the weather, and unpredictable factors leading to large-scale yield reduction
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Horticultural crops achieve quality and efficiency improvement through the "Three Improvements"
Recently, the Management Cadre College of the Ministry of Agriculture held the fourth national rotation training class this year for directors of major agricultural, animal husbandry, and fishery counties, with the theme of improving the quality and efficiency of horticultural crops, focusing training on agricultural (fruit industry) directors from key horticultural crop (apple) counties and cadres from the Ministry of Agriculture system
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The number of major crop varieties subject to approval was reduced from 28 to 5
On April 20, the much-anticipated draft amendment to the Seed Law was first submitted to the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress for deliberation. The draft comprehensively regulates aspects such as strengthening the protection of germplasm resources, improving the institutional mechanisms for breeding innovation, and strengthening oversight and management of the seed industry. Germplasm resources are the material foundation of modern
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