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Wageningen University Named World's Best Agricultural University for the Seventh Consecutive Time
The 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject were released on April 6. This is the seventh consecutive time that Wageningen University & Research has been named the "world's best agricultural university." Among them, Wageningen's Environmental Sciences program ranked fifth on the list. This edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject assessed 51 subjects at 1,543 universities.
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Giant Ilan Strawberry: Israel Grows a Palm-Sized World's Largest Strawberry, Each Weighing a Record 289 Grams
Israeli farmer Chahi Ariel from the Kadima area grew a giant strawberry in his own strawberry patch in 2021, weighing 289 grams, 5 times the weight of an ordinary strawberry, as if several strawberries had fused together, forming a fan shape, 18 cm long and 4 cm thick
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India's World Heritage Railway Privatization: Residents Lose Livelihoods as Government Pushes Economic Growth
The "Darjeeling Himalayan Railway" (DHR), designated as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco), is located at the tri-junction of India, Bangladesh and Nepal. It is the most famous mountain railway in India and even the world.
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Vietnamese organic agricultural products exported to 180 countries worldwide
VNA Hanoi The Vietnam National Agricultural Extension Center and Guilin Group recently co-hosted a forum to promote the development of organic agricultural production in Hue city. The forum drew representatives from agriculture departments of some provinces and cities, experts, scientists and farmers. According to information provided at the forum
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China's grain prices rank among the world's highest, and high-price market-support purchases have led to grain piling up in warehouses
China is not the world's most developed country, yet China's grain prices have for several years running remained higher than the international market. Large-scale grain and oil reserve purchases have kept China's grain prices rising steadily, and the China Grain Reserves Corporation (hereinafter "Sinograin"), which handles the grain and oil reserve purchases, has maintained a relatively
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Ji Mingfeng Says Chinese Agriculture Should Have the Ambition to Feed the World
This year's summer grain harvest is again a bumper one, the 11th consecutive increase. Some people doubt whether the grain data of recent years is inflated. In fact, it is very simple to verify its authenticity: no one is going short of food. If we had not produced that much, where would the grain come from? The West has always doubted that China can
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Granary of the World Hit by Drought: Huge Investment in Farmland Water Conservancy Yields Limited Results
"I haven't been home since the start of summer, constantly repairing wells in various places, eating and sleeping at the work sites." Xu Bingchang, the head of an engineering team who has been engaged in well-cleaning work in Henan for many years, told a reporter from the Huaxia Times wearily. Henan, hailed as the Granary of the World, is currently experiencing
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Meteorological Services Protect the World's Granary: Precise Forecasts Save Farmers Money
Henan has preliminarily established a wide-coverage, direct-through rural meteorological information service system. Meteorological services protect the world's granary. 66.776 billion jin! This year, Henan Province's total summer grain output hit a historic high again, continuing to rank first in the country. In Henan, where drought occurs nine years out of ten, being able to create consecutive
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How the New Agricultural Operating System Will Affect the Future of Chinese Agriculture
An overview of the world shows that household farming has become the dominant choice of agricultural operating form in most countries. Some countries have attempted to replace household farming with corporate-style agricultural operations, but on the whole this has not achieved success of general significance. However, to simply deny the general trend of accelerated development of corporate-style agricultural operations and their comparative advantages in specific fields would also be unrealistic.
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Quality Fruit Goes Global, Spreading Fragrance Across the World
In golden autumn Xinjiang, melons and fruits are fragrant. On September 3, the Second China Quality Fruit Promotion Event of the China-Eurasia Expo, hosted by the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Agriculture, was held at the Urumqi International Convention and Exhibition Center. In early autumn, Urumqi had clear skies and sparse white clouds. At the exhibition
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