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For agriculture to be strong, farmers must be strong
Currently, during the peak season of summer grain purchasing, the State Administration of Grain recently issued an emergency notice, requiring strict supervision and serious investigation and punishment of the practice of giving IOUs to farmers selling grain. The notice pointed out that since the second half of 2014, a few grain business enterprises have, in grain purchasing, violated national
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Domestic japonica rice prices are expected to remain high
Currently, domestic rice processing enterprises basically purchase rice from grain depots and trading markets, and mainly policy-oriented rice. Since policy-oriented rice must follow the principle of price-matching sales, the transaction floor price is relatively stable. Meanwhile, the domestic rice market is in the off-season for market consumption, and many processing enterprises reduce rice market supply by suspending production for maintenance, in order to support rice prices in remaining relatively stable. Overall, in the short term there will be few changes in the domestic supply and demand environment, and japonica rice prices will remain stable.
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How can agricultural production be fully cycled?
Currently, China's agriculture is facing an important juncture of adjusting its industrial structure. How should the crop-livestock structure and the grain-feed structure be optimized? How should farmland use and protection be coordinated? The reporter interviewed Wang Yingchun, an expert at the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, on this topic. Reporter: How can crop
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How to farm on desert land? Agriculture in sandy areas is flourishing
Currently, China's agricultural production and development is subject to hard constraints such as the reduction of arable land resources and the limited carrying capacity of environmental resources. China's existing desertified area is 1.73 million mu, and there is great potential to expand agricultural production space in arid desert areas. However, the ecology of sandy areas is fragile, and it is necessary to find a balance between ecological environmental protection and agricultural development, and to develop farmland moderately on the premise of protecting the ecological environment.
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The agricultural product market needs a shock absorber
Currently, the degree of organization in China's agricultural production and operation is still relatively low. At the same time, the disclosure system for agricultural product price index information is not sound or complete, and the asymmetry of production and sales information is very prominent. The phenomenon of "cheap grain hurting farmers" occurs from time to time. On the one hand, prices fluctuate greatly,
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Promote intensive seedling cultivation techniques, strengthen green prevention and control of pests and diseases
Currently, various regions across China have successively entered the autumn-winter vegetable production stage, which is one of the most important crop seasons in China's vegetable production and is of great significance for ensuring market supply in autumn, winter and spring and for stabilizing and increasing the income of vegetable farmers. To strengthen autumn-winter vegetable production management, the Ministry of Agriculture recently
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How can agricultural development advance toward the mid-to-high end?
Currently, China's economic development has entered a new normal, and the agricultural sector has also seen some new stage-specific features and trend-based changes, ushering in a new period of strategic opportunity for accelerating agricultural modernization. To adapt to the needs of economic and social development and the inherent requirements of modern agricultural development, we must gain a deeper
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Grain industry chain overwhelmed by market distortions
Currently, there are some puzzling aspects in China's grain production and grain market: on one hand, grain imports are surging; on the other hand, inventory is piling up and selling grain is once again difficult; on one hand, there is anxiety about who will grow the grain; on the other hand, there is the proud achievement of eleven consecutive years of increase; on one
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How to handle autumn and winter planting? The Ministry of Agriculture calls for timely implementation
Currently, more than 70 percent of the national autumn and winter planting has been completed. On October 23-24, Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong went deep into Heze City and Liaocheng City in Shandong Province to investigate autumn and winter planting production. He stressed that autumn and winter planting is the first battle of the year's agricultural production, bears on the overall situation and is of great significance, and it is necessary to solidly
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Chinese medicinal herb cultivation is still family-based and needs to develop at scale
In the recommendations of the 13th Five-Year Plan released on November 3, 2015, in the pharmaceutical sector, emphasis was placed on promoting traditional Chinese medicine and ethnic medicine. Data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology show that in the first half of this year, the main business revenue of pharmaceutical industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 8.91% year on year, while traditional Chinese medicine enterprises
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