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Do All Plants Go Dormant in Summer? Five Heat-Loving, Easy-Care Plants That Bloom More the Hotter It Gets
As soon as summer arrives, people ask, "It's so hot, do all plants have to go dormant and rest?" Actually, not at all! Some plants get more lively the hotter it gets in summer, blooming away like crazy. Whether a plant goes dormant mainly depends on its "comfort zone." Cool-loving types like succulents and kalanchoe (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) wilt and sleep once temperatures exceed 30°C. But
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Sogetsu Ikebana Exhibition Uses 400 Boxes of Staples to Reconstruct Our Understanding of Flower Arrangement
In the public's conventional perception, the world of flower arranging seems to be dominated solely by vividly colorful fresh flowers and lush green foliage. However, a recent spring Sogetsu Ikebana exhibition arrived like a bombshell, overturning everyone's fixed impression of the art of flower arranging. When 400 boxes of staples transformed into
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South Africa's National Treasure Tea Gets EU Origin Certification, One of South Africa's Three Treasures Sees a Surge in Value
South Africa's national treasure tea is rich in natural nutrients and free of caffeine. In recent years it has rapidly risen to fame in the beverage market, and in May of this year it passed certification by the European Commission, obtaining protected designation of origin, becoming the first African crop to obtain this certification, meaning that even if the same
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Precise delivery of agricultural subsidies is the key to efficient support for farmers
By clarifying subsidy targets and adjusting subsidy approaches, explore and establish a mechanism that truly links agricultural subsidies to grain production, improve the precision and targeting of subsidies, and let those who produce more grain receive more subsidies. Recently, I visited several major grain-producing counties for interviews and talked with some large grain growers
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Why can't targets be set for land transfer
On the afternoon of March 10, the Third Session of the 12th National People's Congress held a press conference at the Media Center. Liu Zhenwei, Vice Chairman of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress, answered reporters' questions on issues related to the Rural Land Contracting Law and the Seed Law. Liu Zhenwei stated that the amendment
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Agricultural reclamation reform targets continue to receive recommendations, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system
Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Fishery Industry 2015 Week 14 Weekly Report: Continue to recommend agricultural reclamation reform targets, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system. I. This week's view. Continue to recommend agricultural reclamation reform, with focus on the "three carriages" of the agricultural reclamation system: firmly recommend Beidahuang, actively recommend Nongfa Seed Industry and Yasheng Group
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Spring sowing gets underway in Northeast China, intended grain planting area reaches 384 million mu
At present, land preparation in Northeast China is basically complete, and rice sowing is getting underway. According to agricultural situation monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture and feedback from Northeast China, agricultural input supplies are sufficient this year, and soil moisture conditions are favorable for spring sowing. The Ministry of Agriculture estimates that the intended grain planting area in Northeast China is 384 million mu, on par with the previous year.
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Draft Seed Law Amendment Targets Infringement Chaos
Selling modified vehicles requires the original owner's consent. The draft introduces the concept of "essentially derived varieties." An essentially derived variety is one derived from an original variety. The draft provides that an essentially derived variety may apply for and obtain plant variety rights, but producing, propagating
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What does smart agriculture look like? See how Internet Plus agriculture gets down to earth
What smart agriculture looks like: how to plant and how to raise, all handled with one button. Farming with mobile phone navigation is truly amazing! On April 14, farmer Deng Fade of Qingshubao Village, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, Hubei Province, stood in his own vegetable plot and showed reporters with his mobile phone that this plot belongs to which grade
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National Grain Administration: Summer grain hits a new high of 282.1 billion jin, autumn grain purchasing gets underway
On the morning of the 9th, the National Grain Administration announced the progress of this year's summer grain purchasing in China and the preparations for autumn grain purchasing. This year, China's summer grain output hit a new high again, reaching 282.1 billion jin, an increase of 8.9 billion jin year on year. At the same time, summer grain purchasing in the main producing areas proceeded smoothly. At present
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