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Severe Loss of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Material Resources: First-Ever Plan Expected to Solve the Problem
Not long ago, the "Plan for the Protection and Development of Chinese Medicinal Materials (2015-2020)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") was released, proposing that Chinese medicinal materials are a unique and strategically significant precious resource of China, and that it is necessary to adhere to the combination of market leadership with government guidance, the combination of resource protection with industrial development, and the combination of increasing output with improving quality.
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The traditional Chinese medicine industry welcomes policy benefits and development opportunities
In the first half of this year, a number of favorable pharmaceutical policies were introduced one after another. In addition to the "Traditional Chinese Medicine Health Service Development Plan (2015-2020)" and the "Chinese Medicinal Materials Protection and Development Plan (2015-2020)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") issued by the central government, local governments also followed suit
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Rapeseed procurement pace accelerates, price trend may dip first and then rise
Rapeseed prices have seen a sharp decline since May. On the one hand, new rapeseed gradually came onto the market after May, increasing concentrated supply; on the other hand, as the temporary purchase and storage policy for the new-year rapeseed became clear, rapeseed prices will gradually become market-oriented. Under these two factors
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Soybean target price policy trial-tested for the first time, mechanism still needs improvement
Soybeans are closely tied to people's daily lives and offer considerable economic benefits. Since joining the WTO, China, once a major soybean producer, has become a fertile market for foreign soybeans, especially American ones, and some foreign companies have gained de facto pricing power over soybean purchases. And
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Want to become a new-type professional farmer? Learn these things first
Wang Fei, 33 years old, is a new-type professional farmer in Xumazhuang Village, Liudianji Township, Xiayi County. Last year he was also named one of the county's top ten new-type professional farmers, which allows him to enjoy more preferential policies on a priority basis. In 2012 he returned to his hometown and rented more than 100 mu of land, built a family farm,
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Why is rural modernization first and foremost the modernization of farmers?
The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly stated that properly addressing issues relating to agriculture, rural areas and farmers is the top priority of the whole Party's work, and that integrating urban and rural development is the fundamental way to resolve the "three rural" issues. Advancing urban-rural integration is the only way to build a new socialist countryside, and the new socialist
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Why Organic Agricultural Products Fail to Win Over Consumers
Food is the first necessity of the people, and safety at the point of consumption is of the utmost importance. Against the backdrop of society's intense focus on food safety, a kind of original-ecology organic agricultural product has emerged. However, in a recent investigation and interviews, reporters found that this kind of organic agricultural product, which goes from production to the dining table without pesticides, without chemical fertilizers and without additives, is not one that many consumers are willing to buy. Some say it is too expensive and they cannot afford it; some say it is hard to tell the genuine from the fake and they dare not buy it; and others say it is a gimmick, a marketing concept. So what exactly are organic agricultural products? How good is their quality? What are their development trends?
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Analysis of the Fisheries Economic Performance in the First Half of 2015
Since the beginning of this year, against the backdrop of increasing downward pressure on the macroeconomy, fisheries production has maintained a stable development trend, with active market transactions and ample supply, and the fisheries economy has achieved new development from a high starting point. At the same time, aquatic product prices have trended downward, export difficulties have increased, and resource
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In 2015, the national total summer grain output reached 14.1066 million tons
In the first half of the year, despite the sustained pressure of slowing growth in the national economy, good news came once again from agricultural and rural development: China's summer grain production achieved a national total summer grain output of 14.1066 million tons, an increase of 447.0 thousand tons over 2014, up 3.3%. From an industry perspective, the 2015 summer grain increase
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Minimum purchase price procurement of early indica rice launched first in Jiangxi and Hunan
On July 28, Hunan launched the early rice minimum purchase price execution plan throughout the province, marking the fifth time in three consecutive years that Hunan has activated the minimum purchase price plan. As market prices have remained sluggish, in order to protect the interests of grain farmers, the relevant national authorities decided to launch
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