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Grain output has grown for years in a row, but food security still cannot be ignored
Food is the first necessity of the people, and grain is the foundation of food; grain has always played an indispensable role in human survival and development. Judging by the world's grain supply, grain output has remained in a state of continuous increase. According to forecasts by relevant departments, this year China's grain is expected
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China's grain production increases for twelve consecutive years, entering a new stage of combining quantity, quality and efficiency
October 16, 2015 is the 35th World Food Day, and the week in which it falls is the 25th National Grain-Loving and Grain-Saving Publicity Week. Food security has always been a major strategic issue of overall importance to our country's national economic development, social harmony and stability, and national security and self-reliance. Our country is a large country with more than 1.3
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Winter wheat planting generally assured; some areas may see consecutive autumn-winter drought
Right now, winter wheat planting is about to get underway on a large scale across the country. In order to effectively improve winter wheat planting quality, cultivate strong seedlings before winter, and lay a solid foundation for next year's summer grain harvest, the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued the "2015-2016 Technical Guidance on Wheat Autumn and Winter Planting." From
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Chinese medicinal herb prices have remained stubbornly high for 4 consecutive years
In recent days, a reporter from Changjiang Times visited medicinal herb trading markets, where herb merchants lamented one after another that due to overall price fluctuations, the herb business has been difficult everywhere across the country this year. Will Chinese medicinal herb prices return to reason from their high levels? What trends will emerge in the future? Herb merchants lament that business
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After twelve consecutive years of bumper grain harvests, new challenges still need to be faced squarely
The development of agriculture has once again reached a moment for reflection. In the first half of the year, as the national economy faced sustained pressure from slowing growth, good news came once again from agricultural and rural development: China's summer grain production reached a total national summer grain output of 141.066 million tons (282.13 billion jin), an increase of
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What to do when broccoli is hard to sell? Farmer brokers step up
Affected by consecutive rainy days, the quality of broccoli this autumn and winter is not high, prices have fallen, and sales difficulties have appeared in many places. Recently, reporters came to the fields of some large growers in Rudong High-tech Zone and found that broccoli sales here are nearing the end. They said
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Total agricultural irrigation water use has seen zero growth for 14 consecutive years
On the 14th, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Water Resources news briefing: the construction of farmland water conservancy is continuously accelerating, China's effective irrigated farmland area has reached 952 million mu, of which the area of water-saving irrigation projects has reached 407 million mu. Farmland irrigation efficiency continues to improve, and the effective utilization coefficient of irrigation water has reached
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Qualified rate of livestock products at 99% for 5 consecutive years; batches of non-compliant imported food on the rise
Recently, the China Food Safety Public Opinion Research Center and the Jiangsu Provincial Food Safety Research Base jointly released the "China Food Safety Development Report (2014)." The "Report" shows that although a series of food safety incidents have still occurred in China in recent years, the overall situation is stable,
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China no longer pursues consecutive grain output increases, accelerates agricultural transformation and upgrading
On March 9, the second plenary meeting of the third session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was held in the Great Hall of the People. Qian Keming, a member of the CPPCC and Chief Economist of the Ministry of Agriculture, delivered a speech titled "Transforming the Mode and Adjusting the Structure to Accelerate the Development of Modern Agriculture in the 13th Five-Year Plan." Qian Keming said that due to policy
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Why has the "eleventh consecutive increase" in grain output sparked debate?
China's grain output has increased for eleven consecutive years, resulting in a relative oversupply. This year's government work report proposed that grain output should be stabilized at over 1.1 trillion jin, a reduction from last year's actual output, which is a rare opportunity for adjusting the agricultural structure, carrying out farmland improvement and letting the land rest and recuperate.
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