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Phasing Out Toxic Pesticides Cannot Be a Burden on Farmers Alone
Phasing out toxic pesticides is farmers' business, yet it is not entirely a matter for individual farmers. Besides intensifying the investigation and punishment of pesticide varieties that have been explicitly banned, the state should also vigorously develop highly efficient, low-toxicity biological pesticides. At the same time, it should establish and improve the ecological agriculture industry chain, and through special
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Why the goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects cannot be simplified into a limited set of indicators
In recent years, in order to assess the achievements of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and measure the distance from completing the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects, some research institutions have proposed a system of indicators for building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. Measuring by such an indicator system can give people an intuitive view of the progress of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. But there is a tendency
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Land transfer should allow farmers to "wait and see"; it cannot be rushed
Everything must proceed from reality, and especially for a major matter like land transfer, it must not be divorced from the real conditions of rural areas and the real capabilities of farmers. Large-scale farming is something new to many "new farmers"; as large-scale growers, everyone is doing it for the first time, and it cannot simply
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Farmland remediation cannot keep up with pollution; the Soil Ten Plan may create an annual market worth 100 billion yuan
Minister of Environmental Protection Chen Jining emphasized on March 16 that the compilation of the Soil Ten Plan will be accelerated, and the risk control and remediation of soil pollution will be gradually promoted. Faced with the current situation in which China's farmland remediation projects fall far short of the number of polluted sites, industry insiders say that the domestic soil remediation market scale may reach nearly 700 billion yuan in the next few years.
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Food security: no immediate worries, but long-term challenges cannot be ignored
China's grain harvest has already been bumper for 11 consecutive years. Jiangsu's grain output last year also reached 68.9 billion jin, ranking fifth in the country, and it was also a high-yield year in recent years. Speaking about the reasons for China's consecutive bumper grain harvests, Xu
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Why can't targets be set for land transfer
On the afternoon of March 10, the Third Session of the 12th National People's Congress held a press conference at the Media Center. Liu Zhenwei, Vice Chairman of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress, answered reporters' questions on issues related to the Rural Land Contracting Law and the Seed Law. Liu Zhenwei stated that the amendment
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Only by developing rural areas well can we truly resolve homesickness
Who among you comes from a rural area? Not a single one? After looking around and finding that none of the reporters nearby responded, 60-year-old Ke Bingsheng said loudly, I do. On the morning of March 3, as soon as he stepped into the delegation residence, Ke Bingsheng, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of China Agricultural University, was surrounded by a crowd
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The agricultural GMO market cannot be entirely occupied by foreign products
Han Jun, deputy director of the Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, said yesterday that China cannot fall behind in research on genetically modified biotechnology, and China's agricultural GMO product market cannot be entirely occupied by foreign products. The 2015 No. 1 Central Document was officially released recently,
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Why Golden Corn Cannot Fetch a Good Price
Corn production increased, yet farmers' incomes did not rise. Why is that? In the depths of winter, the reporter walked into Gongzhuling City, Jilin Province, long known as the "Hometown of Corn in China," to explore why golden corn cannot fetch a "golden price." At the Taotunjiagou Grain Depot in Gongzhuling City, Jilin Province, the Hometown of Corn in China
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Why can the potato become a staple food while the sweet potato cannot?
At the very start of 2015, an ordinary agricultural news item caused a sensation like entertainment news. On January 6, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Food and Nutrition Advisory Committee, and the China Seed Association held the Potato Staple Food Development Strategy Seminar in Beijing, with
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