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Poverty alleviation must target real poverty, and accurate identification is key
When poverty alleviation fails to target real poverty, it runs counter to the Party's poverty alleviation policy. We must never let poverty alleviation go in the wrong direction and help the wrong people. Seventy million is a mountain. This "mountain of seventy million" must be scaled. By the end of last year, China still had 70.17 million people living in poverty under the current standard.
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Rising and falling agricultural product prices do not mean the government stays out; NDRC responds
The State Council Information Office held a press conference at 10 a.m. on October 21 in the press conference hall of the State Council Information Office. Xu Kunlin, director of the Price Department of the NDRC, said that so far, after deregulating the tobacco leaf purchase price, agricultural product prices are completely formed by the market, with no
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Internet Plus agriculture does not work simply by adding the two together
Agricultural and grain conditions vary widely across our country, and only a minority of places in certain fields can achieve informatized application; therefore, it is unwise to impose a one-size-fits-all approach, and unwise to blindly "+ the Internet." A true "Internet Plus agriculture" must properly handle the relationship between government and market, and the pragmatic step at present
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20 years since the advent of super rice, doubts arise frequently: high water and fertilizer use is not environmentally friendly, and increased yield does not mean increased income
On September 15, Deng Qiyun, chief scientist of the State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice, at the planting base of the fourth-phase super rice variety Y Liangyou 900, which set a record yield of 1000 kg per mu. After the storm over ten thousand mu total crop failure, super rice faces new challenges. Will the term "super rice" be abolished? China Economic
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Green agriculture does not mean returning to traditional farming
Driven by modern science and technology, China's agricultural output growth has outpaced population growth, successfully achieving the goal of "producing more." However, under the output-oriented development model, the long-term continuous increase in agricultural production has also come at a heavy cost to resources and the environment. Fertilizers,
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Deputy County Magistrate Resigns to Farm: Rural Areas Lack Talent, the Country Does Not Lack Civil Servants
Liu Tao introduces his red-fleshed kiwifruit planting base to visitors. A 34-year-old deputy county magistrate who graduated from Peking University has resigned to go into farming. After this news was reported by the media recently, it spread explosively across news media and WeChat Moments, and almost everyone was asking one question: exactly what
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The Internet Plus does not play favorites with the rich or the poor, adding momentum to rural development
A situation I learned about in Gansu Province these past few days while accompanying a State Council inspection team made me quite surprised. When the province reported to the inspection team on vigorously developing new industries and new business forms, it mentioned one thing: in 2014, the Gansu Provincial Government and Alibaba Group signed a strategic cooperation framework
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Food security does not rely on Sinograin, so what does it rely on for protection?
With grain in hand, the heart is at ease. This is the core idea of our country's grain policy. It sounds fine, but unfortunately the real world has costs. The first problem is that grain prices are pushed up, and our country has become a high-price zone in the international grain market. From wheat and corn to rice, although
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Why does reducing fertilizer use and increasing efficiency in agriculture not affect food security?
Chemical fertilizers have made an indelible contribution to China's consecutive years of agricultural harvests, but as chemical fertilizer use in China has increased, its efficiency in boosting crop yields has been declining, and it has even brought impacts on the ecological environment. In fact, reducing fertilizer use, especially for cash crops such as vegetables and fruits,
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Capital flowing to the countryside generally does not grow grain: three major difficulties behind it
Regarding the phenomenon noted by China Youth Daily reporters during interviews in Xingtai, Handan and other places, that capital going to the countryside has the strength to compete for land but not the ability to farm it, He Xuefeng, director of the China Rural Governance Research Center at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and doctoral supervisor, said this situation is not uncommon nationwide.
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