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Agricultural modernization must advance the integrated development of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries
In 2015, the No. 1 Central Document, "Several Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Increasing the Intensity of Reform and Innovation and Accelerating the Construction of Agricultural Modernization," was officially released. Agricultural modernization became the primary topic, and greater emphasis was placed on policy design at the micro level. The Chinese economy is
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No-till farming yields are low, and the conservation strategy faces a crisis
Compared with conventional tillage systems, no-till often leads to lower output. However, no-till has still shown yield gains in dry regions. No-till farming, a key strategy based on conservation agriculture, can prevent conventional tillage from damaging the soil, yet it may not offer hope for boosting crop yields in most parts of the world.
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How to ensure food security in a bumper harvest year? Accelerate reform of the rural property rights system
An abundant harvest of all grains, granaries full of grain, farmers overjoyed. In 2014, the major agricultural province of Heilongjiang achieved another bumper grain harvest, realizing eleven consecutive years of increase, with an estimated total output of 135.2 billion jin, continuing to rank first nationwide, with its increase accounting for nearly 50% of the national total increase, and farmers' per capita income surpassing 10,000 yuan
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Corn temporary storage purchase accelerates, grassroots grain prices rise accordingly
I. Spot market Northeast production area: temporary storage accelerates, grassroots grain prices rise. The temporary storage purchase efforts in the Northeast production area have strengthened again. According to the latest data, purchases in the past 5 days have reached 6.62 million tons, and total purchases have exceeded 45 million tons. With the help of accelerated purchases, grassroots grain prices in the production area have risen.
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The pace of development of the woody oil industry will be further accelerated
The State Council Office recently issued the "Opinions on Accelerating the Development of the Woody Oil Industry", deploying efforts to accelerate the development of the woody oil industry, greatly increase the supply of healthy and high-quality edible vegetable oil, and effectively safeguard national grain and oil security. It proposed that by 2020, 800 key counties for woody oil crops such as oil-tea camellia, walnut, and oilseed peony be built, and the planting area of woody oil tree species be expanded from the existing 120 million mu to 200 million mu.
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Ensuring Food Security: Strategic Thinking under the New Normal
China's economic and social development has entered a new period. Under the new normal, the strategic thinking on China's food security needs to change, mainly including the following aspects: 1. The concept and goals of food security. It is suggested to abolish the traditional concept of grain, exclude soybeans from grain
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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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How to Integrate Agricultural Big Data Thinking into Animal Husbandry
Recently, the second Global Internet Finance Conference, hosted by the Internet Finance Thousand-Person Forum, was held in Beijing. This conference took "Internet + Finance + Industry" as its theme and proposed that the next outlet for the industrial internet is agriculture. At the sub-forum on big data driving finance,
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Analysis of Why Farmers' Income Growth Outpaced That of Urban Residents
The income gap between rural and urban residents continued to narrow in 2014. The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that in 2014, the per capita disposable income of urban residents in China was 28,844 yuan, while the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 10,489 yuan, and the per capita disposable income ratio between urban and rural residents was 2.7
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China's agricultural science and technology contribution rate reached 56% in 2014
Li Jiayang, Vice Minister of Agriculture and President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), said at the CAAS work conference today that grain production increased for the eleventh consecutive year last year, with agricultural science and technology making a huge contribution, and the contribution rate of agricultural science and technology progress reaching 56%. Li Jiayang said that in 2014, CAAS
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