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Foot-and-mouth disease affects the livestock industry; firm efforts to block African swine fever and safeguard domestic pork supply
Text / Chen Lifang Photography / Harvest Year Society file photo. Taking on political risk or removing a shame - one can only choose one of the two. Chen Jizhong, minister of the Council of Agriculture, chose to stake political risk and still stop vaccinating for foot-and-mouth disease, so that Taiwan could return to the list of epidemic-free areas. Chen Jizhong said that before the vaccination stop in July last year, he had been thinking about whether it was really necessary to stop,
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Kinmen Strictly Guards Against African Swine Fever, Holding Firm on the Front Line That Cannot Be Lost
Day and night, rain or shine, coast patrol officers in bright orange uniforms search the beaches back and forth, afraid of missing any "uninvited guest" coming from the other side. Every Kinmen coast patrol officer turns pale at the mention of pigs; once a sea-drifted pig appears, the highest-level measures are immediately activated, with three additional teams dispatched for support, the "scene" cordoned off with layer upon layer of security, and the epidemic prevention station notified to handle the matter on site.
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Avocado Fuerte Cultivation Notes for South Africa and Introduction to Mexican and Guatemalan Varieties
If you are very serious about growing avocados, you can buy trees from a nursery. Poor-quality trees will grow slowly in the orchard, no matter how careful you are. Please note the following: The size of the container in which the plant is grown. Generally, the larger the container, the
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African swine fever zone expands again, positive rate of Chinese pork processed products hits new high
African swine fever epidemic spreads again, reaching Hong Kong! The Hong Kong Food and Health Bureau held a press conference on the evening of the 10th, stating that the African swine fever virus was found in the offal of pigs at a slaughterhouse, and decided to destroy 6,000 pigs in the slaughterhouse. This latest epidemic news has little impact on our country's disease prevention efforts
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What are the characteristics of Cosmic Crisp apples, and where can you buy saplings of this new American variety?
Cosmic Crisp is an American apple, with the variety name WA 38. Breeding began in 1997 at the Washington State University Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center in Wenatchee, Washington. Cosmic Crisp combines the best features of the existing Honeycrisp and Enterprise apples. In terms of variety propagation, the focus is not on appearance, but on durability and shelf life.
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New developments in Taiwan's mushroom industry: Agricultural Research Institute develops an electrical energy sensing system to monitor electricity use in mushroom cultivation
Taiwan's mushroom industry has an annual output value of over ten billion, but crops including king oyster mushrooms and enoki mushrooms require environment-controlled cultivation, and therefore consume a great deal of electricity. To help the mushroom industry use electricity reasonably, the Agricultural Research Institute carried out the "Evaluation of Energy Saving in Mushroom Cultivation Sites Using an Electrical Energy Sensing System and Provision of Abnormal Warning
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How does Red Delicious apple taste? Introduction to American apple variety characteristics
Red Delicious is one of the most famous apples in the United States and one of the most widely grown apple varieties. Although the names are similar, Red Delicious and Golden Delicious are completely different varieties. There are many other similarities: both varieties were discovered in the United States in the late 19th century, both require a warm climate, both have interesting histories, and both are essentially sweet apples.
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