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Increasingly Frequent Extreme Weather May Trigger Food Crises in Developing Countries
According to a November 26 report by CNA, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on the 26th that drought, floods and other extreme weather have become increasingly frequent and severe over the past 30 years, and will raise the threat to food security in developing countries. In its report, the FAO pointed out that from 2003 to 2013, natural
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Agricultural e-commerce frequently receives policy bonuses, three ministries and commissions issue three documents in one month in strong support
Recently, the State Council and ministries and commissions successively issued three major heavyweight documents within one month, strongly supporting the development of agricultural e-commerce. The policy focus is to advance agricultural e-commerce centered mainly on agricultural products and agricultural production materials. On September 24, the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Commerce
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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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Why do violent conflicts frequently occur over rural land expropriation?
On the afternoon of July 24, a large-scale armed brawl occurred in Liudian Village, Dianzi Town, Ju County, Rizhao City, Shandong Province, and the scene was bloody and brutal. Local villagers said the incident happened because of land expropriation issues. The local police station confirmed that about 50 people from each side were involved in the conflict, namely villagers from Liudian Village and the village
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Agricultural enterprises face financing and loan difficulties due to lack of guarantees; funding problems urgently need to be solved
In recent years, bottlenecks have also appeared in the advancement of China's agricultural industrialization, and one notable issue is that many agriculture-related enterprises, on the road to becoming bigger and stronger, have encountered loan difficulties and high loan costs to varying degrees, becoming an unavoidable
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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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Mainland Agricultural Product Prices Caught in a Recurring Cycle of Rises and Falls; Supply-Demand Imbalance Hurts All Parties
Mao Yugui, a 60-year-old vegetable farmer in Lanzhou, lost money on all four mu of cauliflower he planted this year. The price slump in cauliflower, which has been on the market for nearly a month, has dealt the old man a heavy blow: since mid-July, cauliflower prices began falling from 1 yuan per jin (RMB, same below), down to 1 jiao, 5 fen... until no one would even ask about it, and in the end it could only be dumped or fed to livestock.
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Is Jianlan Cailan Cailan (Cymbidium ensifolium 'Caifeng') a frequent bloomer and prolific shoot producer? Blooming time and photo appreciation
Caifeng orchid is a bicolour flower among Jianlan (Cymbidium ensifolium) varieties, circulating in the two regions of Guangzhou and Shantou, and Caifeng was also a variety selected in Shantou. Caifeng is a "double first-grade" flower, because its leaf buds are green with a yellow variegated rim and a translucent yellow centre, and by the time it matures into a full plant, some
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How to manage ginger in the late stage? 5 key points to remember
Summary: Frequent light watering: water once every 7-10 days, and reduce watering during the rainy season. Balanced fertilization: nitrogen-potassium fertilizer, zinc sulfate, borax, etc. can be applied. Multiple hillings: hill up 2-3 times during the growing period. Disease and pest control: use Shengjiangbao, Jiangwensan, imidacloprid, Luba, etc. for control
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How to grow potted apricot trees? Frequent pruning increases the sprouting rate and promotes flowering
Abstract For a potted apricot tree, you must first choose a suitable variety, then carry out seedling cultivation and potting and planting. When the apricot tree has grown for a certain period of time, shaping and pruning must be done in time. Next, the fertilizer in the potting soil must be well managed, and fertilizer should be added at the right time according to the situation. Later, attention must also be paid
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