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Sharp increase in grain imports heightens food security concerns
On one hand, grain production has increased for eleven consecutive years; on the other, grain imports have hit a record high. Yesterday, Zhang Hongyu, director of the Department of Rural Economic Management of the Ministry of Agriculture, pointed out at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges' "Economic Monthly Talk" that last year China's imported soybeans and grains accounted for 10
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Losses widen among large-scale slaughter and meat processing enterprises nationwide
The latest data obtained by our reporter from the China Meat Association shows that as of the end of 2014, among the 3,786 above-scale slaughter and meat processing enterprises nationwide, 351 were loss-making, accounting for 9.3%, and the industry loss rate further widened from 8.91% in 2013. Among them, livestock
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China's largest state-owned forest region ends 63 years of commercial logging
Starting April 1, all natural forests in the Greater and Lesser Khingan and Changbai Mountain forest regions will stop being logged, marking the transition of key state-owned forest regions from development and utilization to a new stage of comprehensive protection and development. On March 31, as the last sound of a chainsaw echoing through the mountain forest slowly faded, China's largest
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The problem of "who will farm the land" is being solved, and can agricultural successors appear in large numbers?
Through the sustained efforts of all parties, a new type of agricultural operation system characterized by intensification, specialization, organization and socialization is advancing rapidly, and new-type professional farmers are beginning to emerge in large numbers. Although their overall numbers are not yet dominant, the role and influence they play in agricultural operations
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Competition in the Feed Industry Escalates: Large Enterprises Integrate Smaller Ones in Pursuit of a Breakthrough
In recent years, the number of feed enterprises in China has been decreasing at a rate of 1,000 per year, with most newly opened plants concentrated in large feed groups, and the survival space for small and medium-sized enterprises increasingly shrinking. As of December 2014, the number of enterprises nationwide that had obtained feed production licenses was 7,061,
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How can agricultural machinery subsidies precisely help the transition from small agricultural machinery to large agricultural machinery
It is exactly the season for spring plowing and preparation. In the vast fields of Jiangsu and Anhui, major grain-producing areas, more agricultural machinery is showing its prowess in the farmland. In recent years, with the implementation of the agricultural machinery purchase subsidy policy, agricultural machinery has replaced human labor as the main tool of labor. The latest published
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Large-scale total crop failure of rice in Anhui, Longping High-Tech responds to three major questions
CHANGSHA, April 11 (China News Service) (Reporters Li Junjie, Xu Zhixiong) After the "Liangyou 0293" produced by Yuan Longping High-Tech Agriculture Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as Longping High-Tech) suffered large-scale yield reductions, and even total crop failure, in Anhui, the incident immediately triggered widespread public concern following media reports.
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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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Why do national standards repeatedly appear so lenient
Recently, the CCTV Finance Channel program "Is It True" broadcast a report about strawberries, saying that 8 samples of strawberries randomly purchased by the program team's reporters in Beijing were all detected to contain two pesticides, chlorothalonil and acetochlor. The program said that the content of the former met national standards,
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What are the reasons why large farms in China always fail?
Speaking of agriculture, one cannot help but mention the United States. The United States is the benchmark of agriculture, the United States is the lighthouse of humanity, the United States is the pearl of the Earth. American agriculture is large farms. Well then, many Chinese people think that America's large-farm agriculture is the real agriculture; America
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