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Frequent Natural Disasters: Taiwan Fertilizer Cuts Ex-Factory Fertilizer Price by 500 Yuan per Tonne
From the beginning of this year to now, natural disasters have struck frequently. When President Tsai Ing-wen visited the Yunlin Story House on the 3rd to hold a discussion with farmers, she mentioned this matter and stated that, out of consideration for the farmers' hard work, Taiwan Fertilizer would from that day lower the ex-factory price of commonly used chemical fertilizers by 500 yuan per metric tonne, which works out to a reduction of about 20 yuan for a 40 kg bag of fertilizer.
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New Taiwan celery variety Taichung No. 1 yields 20% more in summer and fetches good prices
Generally, green-stem celery (celery tube) suffers poor growth and reduced yields when exposed to high summer temperatures. The Taichung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station spent 8 years breeding a new celery tube variety, "Taichung No. 1." When planted in summer, its yield is 20% higher than that of ordinary early-maturing celery tube, and at present
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Mother's Day is approaching, and the retail price of carnations has risen to 50 yuan per stem
This Sunday is Mother's Day, and many people will buy carnations on Mother's Day to express their feelings for their mothers. Affected by the large volume and falling prices of carnations last year, flower farmers were more conservative in planting this year. Compared with the same period last year, the volume sent to the Taipei flower market decreased by more than 50%, and the auction
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Fresh-keeping extraction technology adds value to agricultural products; the good water of Hualien and Taitung offers endless potential for rice shrimp farming
The Eastern Industrial Technology Service Center of the Ministry of Economic Affairs invited institutions such as the Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute and the Food Industry Research and Development Institute to share technological resources and help farmers in eastern Taiwan grasp technology trends and production and marketing channels. The course "n Possibilities for Industrial Upgrading Across New Knowledge" attracted
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A first for Taiwan, China! Drones speed up disaster surveys: 380 hectares of damaged rice paddies in Qishan and Meinong photographed in a single day, ready for harvest the next day
A first for Taiwan, China! Drones speed up disaster surveys: 380 hectares of damaged rice paddies in Qishan and Meinong photographed in a single day, ready for harvest the next day
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First in Taiwan, China! Drones rapidly survey disaster damage; 380 hectares of damaged rice paddies in Qishan and Meinong, Kaohsiung, photographed in a single day, ready for harvest the next day
First in Taiwan, China! Drones rapidly survey disaster damage; 380 hectares of damaged rice paddies in Qishan and Meinong, Kaohsiung, photographed in a single day, ready for harvest the next day
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Frontal rainstorm hits Taiwan, agricultural losses reach 33.38 million; drone surveys to be launched for damage to first rice crop in Kaohsiung
The frontal system brought heavy rain, expanding agricultural damage. The Council of Agriculture compiled agricultural loss reports from counties and cities; as of the evening of the 21st, agricultural losses amounted to 33.38 million yuan, of which Kaohsiung City's agricultural losses reached 15.06 million, accounting for nearly half! Agricultural damage was mainly crop losses
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Rice crop losses: Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu says he will do everything possible to help farmers reduce their losses
Concerned about agricultural losses from heavy rain, Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu went to Meinong District on the afternoon of yesterday (the 23rd) to inspect the current state of lodged rice. After hearing a briefing from the Kaohsiung City Agriculture Bureau, he said the city government stands with farmers, and if farmers have any difficulties they should by no means...
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Rice expert improves Tainung 67 into a low-glycemic rice line
Rice is high in calories and is a high-glycemic food. Once rice is eaten and digested by the body, blood sugar levels tend to rise rapidly, so people with diabetes can only eat it in small amounts. Wang Chiang-sheng, a professor in the Department of Agronomy at National Chung Hsing University, saw the troubles faced by some groups and four years ago began developing low-glycemic rice varieties
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Three major Alishan spring tea competitions announced one after another; Meishan Farmers' Association oolong tea fetches a higher price
The Alishan tea region has 3 major tea competitions, organized respectively by the Meishan Township Farmers' Association, the Alishan Farmers' Association, and the Alishan Production Cooperative. This year, affected by climate drought, the competition schedules were postponed along with the harvest time. The earliest to submit tea and the earliest to conduct judging was Alishan
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