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Yu Jianrong: Internet Plus Agriculture Should Benefit Agriculture, Rural Areas and Farmers
Because of the inequality between rural e-commerce consumption and export sales, the dividends of e-commerce development have failed to benefit "agriculture, rural areas and farmers." Moreover, inequality also exists between internet oligopolies and small businesses, and rural e-commerce seems to be gradually becoming the new favorite of internet oligopolies. Therefore, the government should lead the construction of networked rural e-commerce platforms, form economies of scale, open up the channel market, and reduce transaction costs; break the unequal state between rural e-commerce consumption and export sales, and extend the dividends of e-commerce development to rural areas, agriculture and farmers. In the process of leading the construction of these platforms, the government should provide more services and less regulation.
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Fertilizer winter storage market performance may struggle to match previous years' levels
Because grain prices are low, farmers' incomes have been greatly affected, just like the cold winter weather, making it impossible to feel cheerful. Likewise, it is not only grain-growing farmers who are deeply troubled; those in the agricultural inputs business are not faring well either. As the saying goes, when agriculture is doing well, the fertilizer market thrives; when grain prices are high, fertilizer sells well. Growing grain
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What are the standards for ecological agriculture? Jiang Gaoming explains it this way
Due to work reasons, the author is often asked what kind of agriculture can be called ecological agriculture? What is the difference between ecological agriculture, traditional agriculture, and organic agriculture? Is ecological agriculture a return to primitive agriculture? Because of a lack of understanding of the connotation of ecological agriculture, plus some people deliberately
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Early indica rice government-support purchases may decline this year
Due to consecutive bumper harvests, combined with the impact of imported rice, the domestic early indica rice market has been weak in recent years; and because the market itself has a relatively small capacity, trends are even weaker during the period in the first half of the year when reserve grain is rotated out in a concentrated manner. This year's new early rice opening price was lower than the minimum
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Grain production must never be reduced because of adjusting the agricultural structure
As people's living standards rise and the consumption structure of agricultural products upgrades, the structure of agricultural planting and breeding must be adjusted in a timely manner. After China's grain production achieved eleven consecutive years of growth, major changes took place in the relationship between supply and demand, with some grain varieties experiencing a temporary oversupply, which also provided a rare opportunity for adjusting the agricultural
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A one-vote veto on animal disease prevention and control is worth applauding
Recently, the Wanyuan city government in Sichuan province respectively signed major animal disease prevention and control target performance management responsibility statements with its 52 townships under its jurisdiction, incorporating major animal disease prevention and control work into the city's comprehensive target performance management, and for townships where major animal disease outbreaks occur during the assessment period
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Late-stage wheat management: focus on the two key passes of disease prevention and harvest
Because the previous rice and cotton crops delayed the clearing of the fields last year, wheat sowing was pushed back, and in addition the suitable sowing period encountered long periods of rain, so the current growth is clearly worse than in previous years. Therefore, in late-stage wheat management, the two key passes of disease prevention and harvest must be done well: First, do well the pass of disease prevention
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40% of Cultivated Land Has Degraded in Quality, Soil Remediation Urgently Needs to Be Accelerated
Because of long-term heavy use with little replenishment and extensive farming methods, China's cultivated land quality is currently severely degraded, with degraded areas accounting for more than 40% of the total cultivated land area. Wan Lianbu, a deputy to the National People's Congress and director of the National Engineering Technology Research Center for Slow/Controlled Release Fertilizers, suggested accelerating the advancement of soil improvement and remediation.
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Ministry of Agriculture: Making the potato a staple food is not because we are short of grain
A few days ago, the Ministry of Agriculture revealed that it plans to use technological innovation to lead the development of potato (commonly known as "potato") as a staple food. Once the news came out, it attracted widespread attention. On January 15, relevant officials and experts from the Ministry of Agriculture were interviewed by reporters, publicly responding for the first time to society's concerns about making the potato a staple food.
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Agricultural investment needs to improve in quality to drive high-quality agricultural development
Because of the food crises that have recently appeared in some countries, as well as growing concerns about global climate change, agriculture has become an area of key concern for the international community. Eliminating hunger and achieving sustainable agricultural development require a substantial increase in agricultural investment, but more importantly
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