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Agricultural water crisis remains unsolved, and a comprehensive plan is still lacking
Groundwater over-extracted for many years has left the North China Plain, one of China's main grain-producing regions, facing a water shortage crisis. On one hand, there is an increasingly scarce and precious water source; on the other hand, there is the real pressure of safeguarding the Chinese people's "grain bag" security. As a major water consumer, how should agriculture
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Record Soybean Harvest Fails to Reverse Declining Legume Prices
An extra harvest of three to five dou was originally a sight that delighted farmers, but in a year of abundant production it became the straw that bent agricultural prices downward. In the golden autumn season, a spell of rainy weather during the soybean harvest on the other side of the ocean brought a small rebound in domestic and international soybean futures and soybean oil futures.
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How effective are neem seed extract and neem oil as insecticides?
Have you heard of neem plant insecticide? This is an insecticide made from insecticidal compounds extracted from a plant. The development and use of neem plant insecticide seems to have become a worldwide trend. In Thailand, I saw that some places already use neem as street trees, and flower markets everywhere
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What Is Cannabidiol (CBD)? An Analysis of the Benefits of Cannabis Extract
When people hear "cannabis," they think of it as an illegal drug that must not be touched! But at the Natural Products EXPO WEST held in California, USA, from March 6 to 9, 2019, all kinds of nutritional supplements and foods containing cannabis extract were on display,
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What about the extra-large yellow-fleshed watermelon new varieties Aifeng, Mofei, and Huangfei? Sowing time
Watermelon is a fruit we all commonly eat. With this fruit, what we usually see is red flesh, but did you know? Its flesh can also be yellow. Let's take a look below at three new watermelon varieties of yellow-fleshed watermelons! Aifeng yellow-orange fleshed watermelon
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A Detailed Guide to the Cultivation Techniques and Management Methods of Xiaomila (Bird's Eye Chili)
Xiaomila (Bird's Eye Chili) is an extra-hot variety; its fruits are small, but its pungency is much higher than that of ordinary chili peppers. For those who love spicy food, their passion for chili peppers is even more pronounced. So, what are the cultivation techniques for Xiaomila? 1. Site selection and land preparation: Choose land with good drainage and convenient irrigation and drainage,
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Techniques for Collecting and Extracting Scorpion Venom in Scorpion Farming
The scorpion is a precious traditional Chinese medicine in China. Its medicinal use depends mainly on scorpion venom. This scorpion venom has a pronounced antispasmodic effect on humans and is called "liquid soft gold." So how is scorpion venom produced? Where in the scorpion is it stored? How can it be collected skillfully without causing the scorpion
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How Much Seed Is Needed per Mu for Oil Sunflowers
The oil extracted from oil sunflower seeds can be pressed into low-cholesterol, high-grade edible sunflower oil, and many people grow oil sunflowers. So how much seed is used per mu for oil sunflowers? 1. How Much Seed Is Used per Mu for Oil Sunflowers. For one mu of oil sunflowers, about one jin of seed is generally needed,
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Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana): Evergreen Tree Appearance, Fruit Edibility, and Seed Extraction Methods
The sausage tree (Kigelia africana) is a plant in the genus Kigelia of the family Bignoniaceae. It blooms in spring and summer, originates from Africa, and prefers light and warmth. It can be used as a landscape tree or as a street tree. So, what does the "evergreen tree" sausage tree look like? Is its fruit edible? How do you extract the seeds? 1. Evergreen tr
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What are the effects and benefits of liver extract for pigeons?
When breeders raise pigeons, if the pigeons get sick, they will give them some medicine, and liver extract is one of them. Liver extract is also called liver concentrate, and contains vitamin B12, folic acid, and so on. So, what are the effects of liver extract on pigeons? 1. Effects of liver extract on pigeons
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