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South Africa's table grape sector faces a challenging record export season, exports to Russia plunge 21%
Recently, the South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) said this year could be the largest export season in the industry's history. However, affected by multiple factors including domestic and international logistics in South Africa, rising input costs and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, this season is also one of the most challenging production seasons for the industry.
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Leisure agriculture faces favorable development opportunities: how to choose a development model
In recent years, China's leisure agriculture has developed rapidly and become a new economic growth point. The development of leisure agriculture helps optimize the rural industrial structure, open up employment channels for farmers, advance agricultural industrialization, and promote the development and utilization of rural ecological and cultural resources, becoming an important way to
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Severe Drought Hits Many Parts of China, Grain Production Faces Challenges
According to Xinhua News Agency, as an important national commercial grain base, several major grain-producing counties in Jilin Province are currently suffering severe drought, among which 10 major grain-producing counties including Changling, Nong'an and Gongzhuling have seen the least precipitation since 1951, with some plots even yielding no harvest at all. Chief of the Jilin Provincial Meteorological Observatory
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Autumn Tea Hits the Market and Faces Its Test: Tieguanyin or White Tea, Who Will Win
The ancients said that spring tea is bitter, summer tea is astringent, and for good drinking, there is autumn White Dew; the "autumn White Dew" mentioned here refers precisely to autumn tea. Right now, the peak picking season is underway, and autumn tea picking in major production areas is proceeding at full pace, preparing the taste of autumn for consumers' palates. It is understood that
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Many Places in China Hit by Agricultural Water Crisis, Farming Faces a Major Transformation
Well holes everywhere, yet not one yields water. Water resources are becoming increasingly scarce, and the water bottleneck constraining agricultural development is growing ever more prominent - during this year's severe droughts in many places, this problem has been exposed even more fully. In some areas, because the groundwater level keeps dropping, wells drilled only last year or the year before can no longer pump water to irrigate the cracked fields.
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Land reform shelved, collective ownership faces challenges
Continuing to shelve reform of collective ownership and merely tinkering with the separation of the three rights makes it difficult to resolve the institutional predicament facing China's rural development. At a forum recently held by China Agricultural University, Liu Shouying, deputy director of the Rural Department of the Development Research Center of the State Council, put forward this argument
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Upward momentum for agricultural products faces considerable resistance, and the supply-demand pattern remains unchanged
Along with the arrival of the peak demand season at the end of this year, global agricultural product prices have staged a rebound. However, because the global pattern of agricultural product supply exceeding demand remains unchanged, the resistance to upward price movement for agricultural products such as soybeans and corn is still considerable. From early October to now
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What problems does the development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism face?
The development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism is facing new development opportunities and challenges. The development of leisure agriculture and the rural tourism industry will certainly make its due contribution to industrial restructuring, expanding employment opportunities for farmers, increasing farmers' income, building beautiful villages, promoting urban-rural integration,
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China's agriculture faces three major risks; deeper understanding needed of "two antis and one safeguard" trade remedy measures
In response to the current severe situation in which net imports of bulk agricultural products are rapidly expanding and causing serious damage or threat to relevant domestic industries, and in order to discuss countermeasures and deepen the industry's understanding of trade remedy measures such as "two antis and one safeguard," the Trade Promotion Center of the Ministry of Agriculture organized a seminar on agricultural industry security and trade remedies on October
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Agri-related e-commerce has broad prospects, and a new generation of farmers faces a skills gap
On November 15, the mobile application platform "Xinnongbao," dedicated to agricultural information services, went online. According to reports, "Xinnongbao" will be supported by an online agricultural materials mall and offline physical chain service stores, integrating the traditional agricultural materials supply chain, changing the traditional sales model, and achieving agricultural materials
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