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Why does the No. 1 Central Document frequently focus on agriculture, rural areas and farmers
The No. 1 Central Document is the first document issued each year by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. The theme focused on in the No. 1 Central Document is often an issue that the country currently needs to pay close attention to and urgently needs to solve, and it holds a programmatic and guiding position in the work of the whole year. Therefore, the documents of past years have all
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What signal does the first inclusion of GMO science popularization in the No. 1 Central Document send?
As a technology, genetic modification is neutral; the evaluation of a technology depends on its specific application, and the assessment of its benefits and risks must also be based on evidence and logic. Setting aside preconceptions and viewing GMOs rationally may be more beneficial. On February 1, the 2015 No. 1 Central Document was released, in
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What new concepts does China's agricultural development transformation need
Since the 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Party Central Committee has always placed solving the issues relating to agriculture, rural areas and farmers in the most important position in the work of the whole Party, and has successively issued twelve central "No. 1 documents" themed on agriculture, rural areas and farmers, implementing a series of unprecedented policies to strengthen agriculture, benefit farmers and enrich rural areas. Through
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Where exactly does the crux of farmers' difficulty in getting loans lie?
The difficulty farmers face in obtaining loans has a long history; it is an old problem. To be fair, the fact that this problem remains unresolved today is not due to government inaction; on the contrary, the government has taken great pains. So is it that banks are prejudiced against farmers? Of course not. Setting aside policy banks, commercial
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Fertilizer Off-Season Storage Progress Past Halfway: What Does the Industry Think?
Every year from October to March of the following year is the fertilizer off-season storage period. In terms of time, this year's fertilizer off-season storage process is already more than halfway through. So how is this year's fertilizer off-season storage going? What problems exist? What do fertilizer and related enterprises and industry experts think about this? The author recently
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Where does rural reform go under the new normal?
Recently, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the "Several Opinions on Intensifying Reform and Innovation to Accelerate Agricultural Modernization," and the 2015 Central Document No. 1, themed "Intensifying Reform and Innovation to Accelerate Agricultural Modernization," once again locked onto the issues of agriculture, rural areas and farmers
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How Aquatic Products Get Their Own ID Cards
In 2014, among the ten most closely watched focal issues in society, food safety still ranked first. This is already the third consecutive year that food safety has topped the "ten most closely watched focal issues." In recent years, the state, local governments and relevant regulatory authorities have attached great importance to
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Central Document No. 1 Does Not Intend to Spur Rural Real Estate Demand
Not long ago, a report titled "No. 1 Document Expected to Spur Rural Real Estate Market Demand" attracted considerable attention. An expert said in a media interview that after the reform of the rural collective property rights system, new demand in the rural real estate market could be stimulated, moderately easing the currently sluggish urban real estate market.
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What does the hot-and-cold reception of news about Japan-standard rice tell us?
A industry's product confidence, industrial confidence, and even a nation's national confidence must be built not only on the foundation of rational understanding and scientific practice, but also on an public-opinion and social environment that reinforces such confidence. Recently, there were three news items about "Japan-standard" rice
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What exactly does crop yield mean?
What is crop yield? This seemingly simple question has had different understandings and connotations in different eras. Over the long course of agricultural production practice, breeders' and farmers' understanding of yield, from experimental plots to large fields, from small environments to large environments
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