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Continued progress in agricultural modernization drives substantial growth in demand for instruments
Developing ecological agriculture, water-saving agriculture, dryland agriculture, precision agriculture and plant protection creates a great demand for scientific instruments. Breeding new varieties of crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry with high quality, high efficiency, high yield and high resistance is likewise inseparable from scientific instruments. Agriculture requires analytical testing
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Winter wheat harvest begins across a large area of the Huang-Huai-Hai region
In the photo, farmers in Yingshang County are seizing favorable weather to rush in the wheat harvest. Photo by Wang Pengfei. In June, across the Jianghuai land, wheat waves roll and a scene of abundant harvest fills the fields. The reporter came to Fuyang City, Anhui Province, long known as the "tens-of-billions Jianghuai granary," where favorable weather is being seized to rush in the summer grain harvest.
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Large quantities of imported soybeans will arrive in China in the coming months
Analysts say China's soybean imports will rise further in the coming months, mainly because South American soybeans ordered earlier are arriving, which may put pressure on crushing margins. Data released by the General Administration of Customs show that soybean imports in May this year reached 6.13 million
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China's organic vegetable market is large, but farmers need to invest with caution
The 2015 China International Food Safety and Innovation Technology Exhibition opened in Beijing on June 11. The three-day exhibition attracted nearly a hundred companies, including well-known domestic and international enterprises such as COFCO, Zhonghe, and Nestle. At the exhibition, food companies, regardless of size,
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Scaling up agriculture cannot focus only on land
China's basic national condition of a large population and little land determines that modern agriculture, on the issue of scaling up, cannot focus only on land; land can only be scaled up moderately, and efforts must be made in five aspects: industrial layout scaling, industrial chain scaling, organizational scaling, service scaling, and scaling of crop and livestock farming suited to factory production
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China Becomes the World's Largest Producer and Consumer of Potatoes, Pushing Forward the Industrialization of Potatoes as a Staple Food
Nowadays, various agricultural resource factors are stretched tight, and residents' demands for improving the nutritional structure of staple foods are growing ever higher. China's push to develop the potato industry comes at just the right time - the potato is a major food that is nutritious and convenient to eat, and has become the world's fourth-largest food crop after rice, wheat, and
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Large-scale farming profits rely entirely on subsidies and rewards, with hidden traps
Does large-scale agriculture necessarily bring economies of scale? In many people's understanding, this is hardly even a question, but the facts are not so. While too small a planting scale certainly makes it hard to earn much profit, too large a planting scale may also yield false profits. So-called false profits
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Agricultural production enters a new stage of appropriately expanding scale
China's economy completed the crossing of the Lewis turning point (the turning point from labor surplus to labor shortage) during 2004-2010. After a country's economy crosses the Lewis turning point, the relationship of relative scarcity between capital and labor undergoes a fundamental change, and an
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How can hundreds of millions of farming households break out of land transfer and transition smoothly to large-scale farming?
The heart that had been hanging in midair finally settled into place. Dai Yasheng was very satisfied with the experts' on-site yield measurement results: on plots where joint ploughing and joint planting was carried out, this year's wheat yield per mu was above a thousand jin, which was a delightful surprise. The plot owner said this field had previously been leveled from a crab pond, and the subsoil was poor, so such a harvest was unexpected.
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How Can Small-Scale Land Contracting Move Toward Large-Scale Management?
Land trusteeship is a model in which, while keeping farmers' land use rights unchanged, farmers' status as operating entities unchanged, and farmers' status as beneficiaries unchanged, new types of operating entities such as farmers' cooperatives and large grain growers, in accordance with farmers' requirements, exercise unified management and unified services over their contracted land.
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