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High-tech transformation of traditional agriculture has become the trend of the times
If you want to ventilate the rice seedlings in the seedling shed, you only need to pick up your phone at home and press a few keys to open the rolling shutter door of the seedling shed - a high-tech scene from Hollywood movies has now been realized in the intelligent rice production of Qixing Farm in the Heilongjiang reclamation area.
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Egg and pork prices fall for the first time, a lower CPI increase in September becomes the consensus
As egg prices and pork prices, which have an important impact on household consumption, saw their first decline after consecutive rises, a lower CPI increase in September has also become the consensus in the industry. On October 15, the National Bureau of Statistics will release the September CPI and PPI figures. China
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Carbon sink trading gives farmers their first monetary returns from forest management ecological services
On the morning of the 14th, the Zhejiang Provincial Branch of China Construction Bank purchased in Lin'an the first batch of carbon sink emission reductions generated by the forest management of 42 local farmers. This is the first order of farmer forest management carbon sink trading, and also the first time farmers have obtained monetary returns from forest ecological services since the forest tenure reform
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A good time for capital to enter the seed industry has arrived
"Social capital entering the seed industry is entering a good period this year." On October 15, the second investment cooperation roundtable of the Modern Seed Industry Development Fund was held in Beijing, and attending representatives made the above judgment at the meeting. Liao Xiyuan, deputy director of the Seed Management Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture, said at the meeting that currently
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The claim that farmers have no successors is just mawkish sentimentality
"Ordinarily, you basically never see young people in the village." Chen Maosheng, a professional grain-growing farmer in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province, said with no small worry. He is already 55 years old, and he said that farming by middle-aged and elderly people has now become a common phenomenon. At least there are still people farming the land now, but in another ten
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Machines Replace Farmers in the Fields, and Humans Reap the Harvest Without Lifting a Finger
The next time you stand in line at the supermarket checkout, spare a thought for the farmers who fill your shopping basket. These days they are having a hard time, and you will certainly have to pay more for food because of it; for the millions around the world who cannot get enough to eat,
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Training a large contingent of full-time agricultural workers to solve the problem of no one to take over farming
Author: Bi Xiaozhe Normally, young people are basically nowhere to be seen in the village. Chen Maosheng, a professional grain-farming farmer in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province, said with no small worry that he is already 55 years old, and that it has become a common phenomenon for middle-aged and elderly people to farm. For now, at least, someone is still farming the land, but
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How can the problem of cheap vegetables hurting farmers be solved? It cannot rely only on timely help
In some vegetable-producing areas of Jinzhong, Shanxi, large quantities of fennel cabbage are stuck unsold, with no one willing to buy even at 0.1 yuan per kilogram, and many vegetable farmers' hard work for a year has come to nothing. Reporters learned that growing one mu of fennel cabbage, including seeds, pesticides, chemical fertilizers, plastic film, irrigation, etc.
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Serious harm from excessive fertilizer use: how can we farm the land and nourish it at the same time?
At present, China consumes 59 million tons of chemical fertilizer each year, accounting for 35% of the world's total consumption, a 2-fold increase over 30 years ago, causing serious environmental problems, said Chen Wenxin, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, at the national soil microbiology academic symposium held a few days ago. In recent years, with
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Why has chemical fertilizer off-season storage decreased for the first time?
Since China established the commercial off-season storage system for chemical fertilizer in 2004, the volume of off-season chemical fertilizer storage had only increased and never decreased, rising from 800 million tons at the beginning to 1800 million tons in 2013, with an average annual growth of 125%. However, this year the volume of off-season chemical fertilizer storage fell for the first time. In this round, storage enterprises with an off-season chemical fertilizer storage volume of 50000 tons or less made no change, those with 100000 to 200000 tons reduced their contracted storage volume by 20%, and those with more than 200000 tons reduced their contracted storage volume by 25%.
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