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It's the right time to prepare for spring plowing - what are farmers still lacking?
After the Awakening of Insects, various parts of Shandong successively entered the stage of spring plowing production. As the saying goes, "At the first thunder of the Awakening of Insects, farming families have few idle days." Temperatures were on the high side last winter and this spring; how is the winter wheat growing now? The central "No. 1 Document" has continuously focused on agriculture, rural areas, and farmers; what hopes remain at the grassroots level? With
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Poverty alleviation requires the full cooperation of the government and society
Fan Xiaojian, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former director of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, spoke endlessly about the poverty alleviation work he knows well and cares about, and the other committee members were also very interested and listened attentively. Among them, an example Fan Xiaojian mentioned sparked everyone's discussion. In Du Fu's poem it is written that An
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For gutter oil to fly high, policy support is still needed
On the morning of March 21, a Hainan Airlines Boeing 737-800 passenger plane flew from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing International Airport. This flight used biofuel converted by Sinopec from waste cooking oil collected from restaurants (commonly known as "gutter oil"). This is China's first use of bio
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The price gap between japonica and indica rice is expected to have room for further widening later
According to statistics from relevant institutions, the policy-based procurement volume of japonica rice this year was higher than the previous year, while the procurement volume of mid-to-late indica rice was lower than the previous year. Even taking into account the factor of increased production of mid-to-late rice, the market circulation volume of japonica rice is still expected to be smaller than that of mid-to-late indica rice. In addition, the mid-to-late indica rice sold through centralized auctions in January will be concentrated in outbound shipments in the near future.
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China's corn stocks revised up 15%, British paper says FAO figure still too low
Cankaoxiaoxi.com reported on April 7 that after the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently sharply revised up its estimate of China's corn stocks, concerns that China's corn demand may have been severely overstated were further confirmed. According to the website of the British Financial Times on April
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In 2015, egg prices remained weak today, with slow movement of goods
Today, egg prices across the country were stable with some declines. Shipments from high-price areas were difficult, and prices will continue to pull back; sales in sales areas were poor, goods movement was not fast, and the recent market outlook is not optimistic. Main producing areas: Hebei region saw across-the-board cuts, with declines ranging from 0.05 to 0.15 yuan/jin, and pink-shell eggs even dropped to
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Facility agriculture's transition toward standardization still faces development obstacles
Recently, the 3rd China (Beijing) International Facility Agriculture and Horticultural Materials Exhibition was held. In addition to many well-known domestic companies exhibiting, advanced technologies and products from countries such as Austria, Turkey, the Netherlands, and Italy also appeared at this year's exhibition. The reporter
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Old Grain Passed Off as New: Getting a Clear Picture of Grain Reserves Requires Tighter Oversight
Chaotic practices in China's grain reserve system, such as passing off old grain as new, are linked to unsmooth mechanisms and unsound institutions, and even more to the lack of management and lax oversight by the relevant departments. Straightening out the mechanisms and reforming the institutions will take time, but tightening the granaries and strictly investigating the "big rats" is
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Southern japonica rice prices expected to keep falling; indica rice market remains stable
Since April, the volume of policy rice and reserve rice of all levels released from warehouses in the main southern japonica rice producing areas has increased markedly, boosting market supply; however, as temperatures rise, market demand for rice tends to weaken. At present, japonica rice prices in some southern regions have begun to decline, but due to
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Land inspections find the problem of inflated cultivated land retention figures remains prominent
The No. 1 National Land Inspection Announcement of 2015 released on the 28th shows that in some places, illegal and irregular land use, especially the indiscriminate occupation and abuse of cultivated land, false balance of cultivated land occupation and compensation, and inflated cultivated land retention figures remain prominent. According to the announcement, in 2014, targeting the fulfillment of the target responsibility for cultivated land protection
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