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What are the three areas where efforts can be focused to support farmers in increasing their incomes?
We must improve the policy system that supports farmers' income growth and do everything possible to broaden the channels for farmers' income growth. Zhang Hongyu, Director of the Department of Rural Economic System and Operation Management of the Ministry of Agriculture, said this at the 2015 10th China Comprehensive Well-off Forum held a few days ago. Zhang
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Why are jujube farmers cutting down their jujube trees? Market development needs to be accelerated
A snowfall not long ago brought waves of chill to the Lüliang Mountains. Living on the mountain, jujube farmers gazed at patch after patch of jujube groves and could not help shaking their heads in helplessness: these jujube trees that had given them hope of prosperity more than a decade ago now left them deeply disappointed. No one buying jujube, some cutting down trees. Shilou
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Seeds must be carefully selected to bring out their vigor
Step 1: Improved seed processing. Seeds of superior varieties, high-quality seeds. Good children come from a good mother; good seed makes good grain. The 10 premium corn seeds that can sell for 80 yuan, as mentioned by Wang Jianhua, professor at the College of Agronomy and Biotechnology at China Agricultural University, proves this truth. This premium corn not only
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Agricultural input operators must put integrity first and learn to run their business with a conscience
In the news item "Shandong agricultural input spot checks in the first half of 2014: 19 brands of fertilizer failed": a list of 19 brands of substandard fertilizer was published, and the Shandong Provincial Administration for Industry and Commerce stated that for agricultural inputs that failed spot checks, local industry and commerce authorities had been arranged to immediately investigate and deal with the business units selling substandard agricultural inputs in accordance with the law, and to supervise operators within their jurisdictions to stop selling goods of the same trademark and the same specification and model as those on the substandard list.
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Who Touched the Land Expropriation Compensation? How Farmers Can Defend Their Rights
In the process of urbanization, infrastructure construction, shantytown redevelopment, and commercial development projects all involve the expropriation and compensation of land and housing, which has also given rise to many disputes. Recently, the Hongshan District People's Court of Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, heard a case involving compensation for the expropriation of contracted land
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Problems Facing Cultivated Land Protection and Reflections on Their Root Causes
Protecting land, especially cultivated land, bears on the long-term stability of the country and the survival of the nation; promoting farmers' prosperity bears on the foundation of governance and national rejuvenation. As reform continues to deepen, problems affecting cultivated land protection, especially the protection of basic farmland, and farmers' prosperity keep emerging
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In the process of urbanisation, what are farmers worried about happening to their land?
I am just about to move my son's household registration from the county town back to the village. Chen Xing'an, the same age as the People's Republic, was a famous production team leader in the whole county during the era of the "big pot" communal canteens, and after reform and opening up became one of the first "ten-thousand-yuan households". Although he now lives in the city, whenever there is a major decision in the township, they still ask him to come forward.
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