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How high is the utilization rate of chemical fertilizers and pesticides? The Ministry of Agriculture releases data for the first time
On December 2, the Ministry of Agriculture released data on the utilization rates of chemical fertilizers and pesticides for the first time: in 2015, the fertilizer utilization rate for China's three major grain crops - rice, corn and wheat - was 35.2%, 2.2 percentage points higher than in 2013; the pesticide utilization rate was 36.6%, 1.6 percentage points higher than in 2013. This
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Meat imports use sea-land intermodal transport for the first time
Recently, 24 tonnes of frozen pork from the UK landed directly in the inland province of Henan. The Henan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau revealed that this is the first batch of sea-land intermodal imported meat to arrive after the launch of Henan's designated port for meat imports, and also the first time China has used sea-land intermodal transport to ship
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Future prospects for agricultural science and technology innovation: Accurately grasp the characteristics of the times
I. Accurately grasp the characteristics of the times. Where to go has become a major historic issue facing the development of agricultural science and technology innovation. This historic issue is brought about by the overall situation of development in our era. These characteristics are: (1) Globalization. (
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How can agricultural informatization bridge the "last centimeter"?
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture issued a notice, planning to spend about 3 years training farmers in mobile phone application skills and informatization capabilities, to enhance farmers' ability to use modern information technology, especially the ability to access the internet via mobile phones. Teaching farmers to use mobile phones to go online, though a small matter
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China to Lift Controls on Refined Oil Prices at an Appropriate Time
The CPC Central Committee and the State Council recently issued the "Several Opinions on Advancing the Reform of the Price Mechanism." The opinions set out the direction of price reform in 6 key areas, including improving the price formation mechanism for agricultural products, accelerating the marketization of energy prices, and improving environmental service pricing
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Grassland Ecological Compensation and Award Policy Introduces Third-Party Assessment Mechanism for the First Time
This year marks the final year of the first implementation cycle of the grassland compensation and award policy. Does the design of this policy actually fit the realities of grassland pastoral areas? How well has it been implemented? What results have been achieved, and what problems remain? Recently, the grassland compensation and award policy assessment symposium
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Food production must never be treated lightly at any time
As China's economy enters a new normal, new changes and new characteristics have also emerged in the grain sector. In early January 2015, at the national grain circulation work conference convened by the State Administration of Grain, Ren Zhengxiao, director of the State Administration of Grain, described the 2014 grain market situation as "complex and intricate, with unprecedented pressure on purchasing and storage, and with arduous and heavy tasks for reform and development."
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Why are China's grain output, imports and stockpiles all rising at the same time?
On the one hand, China's grain output has achieved eleven consecutive years of growth, while on the other hand, the volume of China's grain imports keeps climbing; in addition, grain stockpiles have also reached a recent high - China's grain is presenting the strange phenomenon of a simultaneous increase in output, imports and stockpiles. At the forum held at this time
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What changes have occurred in market order after the revision of the Seed Law?
The draft revision of the Seed Law deliberated this time has strengthened the protection of intellectual property rights and introduced the concept of "essentially derived varieties" to protect the lawful rights and interests of the holders of the original plant variety rights. In the market circulation link, it has also increased the penalties for illegal infringements
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What are the reasons why part-time farming promotes urbanization?
The part-work part-farming model refers to a family reproduction and economic reproduction model based on the intergenerational division of labor, in which the offspring go out to work and the parents farm at home. It is so far the main livelihood method of rural families in general agricultural areas, and the part-work part-farming model is an institutional arrangement with Chinese characteristics.
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