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New food security goals can only be achieved with the rule of law safeguarding the security of the grain basket
Dialogue motivation October 16, 2015 is the 35th World Food Day, and the week it falls in is the 25th National Grain Love and Grain Saving Publicity Week. Food security has always been an overall major strategic issue concerning our country's national economic development, social harmony and stability, and national security and self-reliance. Our country
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On October 16, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 16 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 195.97, down 0.25 points from yesterday, among which the Vegetable Basket Products Wholesale Price Index was 195.87, down 0.29 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pig
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New-style farmer training meets with a cold reception: more than 20% of farmers say they are not interested
New-style farmer training is an important means of improving farmers' labor quality and achieving the extension of agricultural technology and the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. However, a research report just completed by the China Rural Research Institute of Central China Normal University shows that 48.83% of the surveyed farming households have not participated in any new-style
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The potato's rise has nothing to do with a food crisis
We eat far fewer potatoes than developed countries. In "Interstellar" there is a scene: in a certain year in the future, Earth's ecological environment suffers severe damage. Frequent sandstorms and other harsh weather trigger a food crisis, and staple crops such as wheat and rice are on the verge of extinction in the swirling yellow sand
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On October 19, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with last week
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 19 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 194.83, down 1.14 points from last Friday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 194.51, down 1.36 points from last Friday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market
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A healthy grain market cannot function without policy reform
This year's domestic grain harvest was bumper, but farmers are hardly pleased, because the sharp drop in grain prices could cause their incomes to fall steeply. Since early autumn, prices of corn and wheat in major grain-producing areas have all declined to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices has been pronounced, with farm-gate prices
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The problem of cheap grain hurting farmers requires a long-term mechanism to prevent it
As China's agriculture gradually integrates into the wave of globalization, domestic grain prices will gradually approach the low levels of international grain prices, and the pressure of global competition facing China's agricultural sector will also gradually increase. Therefore, raising the level of China's agricultural modernization and international competitiveness, and gradually
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Interpreting 5 years of farmer income growth data: the key to a moderately prosperous society lies with rural folk
Not long ago, farmer Xie Suxia of Baolin Village, Jiangtai Township, Xiji County, Guyuan, Ningxia, got a new job sorting vegetables at a vegetable base near the village, and this job increased her monthly income by 2400 yuan. General Secretary Xi Jinping said: "To know whether we have achieved moderate prosperity, the key is to look at rural folk." Ten
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How can the aquaculture industry integrate into the Agriculture 4.0 era?
With the advancement of science and technology, the Internet of Things and the servitization of manufacturing have ushered in the fourth industrial revolution led by intelligent manufacturing. In 2013, the Hannover Messe in Germany officially proposed the concept of Industry 4.0. This is one of the ten future projects defined in the German government's "High-Tech Strategy 2020"
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Grain prices too low hurt farmers again, with low grain prices and piled-up stockpiles the main causes
China had a bumper grain harvest this year, but farmers are hardly happy, because the sharp drop in grain prices could send their incomes plunging. Since the start of autumn, corn and wheat prices in the main grain-producing areas have all fallen to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices has been especially pronounced, with farm-gate prices falling by an average of
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