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Ministry of Agriculture Studies and Deploys Poverty Alleviation and Agriculture and Rural Affairs Big Data Work
On December 8, Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu chaired an executive meeting of the Ministry, conveyed and studied the spirit of the Central Conference on Poverty Alleviation and Development, studied the Ministry of Agriculture's opinions on implementation, and in principle approved the "Implementation Opinions of the Ministry of Agriculture on Promoting the Development of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Big Data." Han Changfu
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UN cuts China corn production forecast by 2%
Sina US Stocks News, Beijing time 27th, FT reports: The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is preparing to cut its forecast for China's corn production in the current crop year by 2%, due to severe drought in northern China. The agency had previously expected that China's corn production in 2015-16 would reach
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Forecast and Analysis of China's Apple Production and Price Trends This Year
The bumper apple harvest in 2015 and the earlier market price decline are the two main reasons behind the return of apple prices to normal levels. The increase in market inventory and the rise in demand caused by lower prices will become the two decisive factors shaping this year's market direction. Uncertainty in the future market is increasing, and
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China Meteorological Administration to Pilot Facility Agriculture Meteorological Disaster Forecasting
The reporter learned from the China Meteorological Administration that the pilot work on forecasting the impact of meteorological disasters on facility agriculture will be launched in the near future at the meteorological bureaus of five provinces and municipalities: Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning and Shandong. Large-scale facility agriculture operators in these five provinces and municipalities will not only receive regular weather forecasts, but
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Agriculture News: China's corn production forecast at 228 million tons
USDA: China's corn production forecast at 228 million tons The June supply and demand report released by the USDA shows that China's corn production for the 2015/16 marketing year is estimated at 228 million tons, with the May estimate also at 228 million tons, while corn production for the 2014/15 marketing year is estimated at 215.67 million tons. Corn imports for the 2015/16 marketing year are estimated at 3
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Forecast and Analysis of 2015 Development Trends for Grain Harvesters
In the early 1970s, the whole-feed grain combine harvester developed in southern China, mainly for harvesting rice and also capable of harvesting wheat, was mounted on a wheeled or crawler tractor and adopted an axial-flow drum threshing device without a separate separation device, making the overall structure relatively simple
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Ministry of Agriculture forecasts China's grain output to grow 0.6% annually
Rice can achieve self-sufficiency; imports basically remain stable. The report notes that rice is currently China's second-largest grain crop. After China's rice output surpassed 200 million tons in 2011, it reached a record high of 206.43 million tons in 2014; domestic rice market prices were stable with slight increases.
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Why is it so hard for the seed industry to stop faking?
Grain security sustains the world, and seeds cast the cornerstone. Seeds are an irreplaceable means of agricultural production and an important vehicle for advances in agricultural science and technology. Yet with spring plowing approaching, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced multiple seed counterfeiting cases, drawing public attention. Among them, Hubei Lvmeng Agricultural Trade Co., Ltd.
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First agri-forestry pest and disease meteorological grade forecast of the year released
Reporters learned from the first issue of 2015 "Agri-forestry Pest and Disease Meteorological Grade Forecast," jointly released by the China Meteorological Administration and the Ministry of Agriculture on March 24, that most areas of the Yangtze River Basin currently have rapeseed at the full flowering stage, entering the peak period of rapeseed sclerotinia stem rot occurrence and the critical stage for control
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How can seed industry reform unleash innovation momentum?
Grain security underpins the world, and seeds cast the cornerstone. Seeds are a fundamental agricultural production factor and the most important carrier of agricultural science and technology. To ensure that the rice bowl of the Chinese people is mainly filled with Chinese grain, we must first ensure that China's grain is mainly grown from Chinese seeds. In recent years, the State Council has successively issued
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