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Interpreting 5 years of farmer income growth data: the key to a moderately prosperous society lies with rural folk
Not long ago, farmer Xie Suxia of Baolin Village, Jiangtai Township, Xiji County, Guyuan, Ningxia, got a new job sorting vegetables at a vegetable base near the village, and this job increased her monthly income by 2400 yuan. General Secretary Xi Jinping said: "To know whether we have achieved moderate prosperity, the key is to look at rural folk." Ten
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In August 2015, overall grassland vegetation growth nationwide was on par with the previous year
Website news The Grassland Monitoring Center of the Ministry of Agriculture used satellite remote sensing and ground observation methods, combined with meteorological monitoring information from the National Meteorological Center, to monitor and analyze the national grassland vegetation growth conditions in August of this year. The results showed that: in August, precipitation in grassland areas nationwide was unevenly distributed in space.
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Action Plan for Zero Growth in Chemical Fertilizer Use, Ministry of Agriculture Pushes Forward with Focus
On May 19, the Ministry of Agriculture held in Beijing a meeting on advancing and implementing the action plan for zero growth in chemical fertilizer use by 2020, to further implement the relevant requirements of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Agriculture, unify thinking, and clarify tasks. The meeting emphasized that agricultural departments must fulfill their duties, take the initiative, and effectively put all
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Both grow more grain and earn more money, increasing income through farming without neglecting either
The modern agricultural machinery cooperative in Anquan Village, Changsheng Township, Kedong County, Heilongjiang, has more than 32,000 mu of arable land. "In 2012, the grain-growing profit rate reached 30%, and in 2014 it fell to 19%." said He Yongdong, head of the cooperative. "Rising land rent is one of the important factors pushing up the cost of growing grain.
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Growing japonica rice with more confidence, where does our confidence come from?
"Old Li, for the one-season late japonica Yongyou 12, the 1000-grain weight is more than 23 grams, right?" At the "Hunan Province New Japonica Rice Variety Field Observation Meeting" held on October 14, Liu Nianxi, member of the Party Leadership Group of the Hunan Provincial Agricultural Commission and chief agronomist, casually pulled up a rice ear, weighed the grains in his hand, and shouted to
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In August, grassland vegetation growth nationwide was better than usual, how did conditions fare in some grasslands?
Report from our website: According to monitoring and analysis by the Ministry of Agriculture, in August this year the overall growth condition of grassland vegetation nationwide was slightly worse than the same period last year, but better than the same period in average years, and drought conditions in some grasslands eased somewhat. Compared with the same period last year, 20% of grassland vegetation growth nationwide was better,
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In July, grassland vegetation grew better than in normal years, with drought occurring in some areas
Website news: Based on a comprehensive analysis of ground observations, satellite remote sensing and meteorological data, the Ministry of Agriculture said that in July this year the national grassland vegetation growth condition was generally better than the same period in normal years, but worse than the previous year, and drought continued to develop in some grasslands. By region, 24% of the grassland in China
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Big and plump strawberries grown with mile-a-minute weed biochar-based fertilizer and vinegar liquid
Mile-a-minute weed biochar combined with vinegar liquid produces big and plump strawberries. Want to learn how? Then read the introduction below. Huang Ying-pin, senior researcher at the Ecosystem Technology Laboratory of the Central Branch of the Industrial Technology Research Institute, says that mile-a-minute weed (Mikania micrantha) is native to Central and South America, harms crop growth, is known abroad as the "mile-a-minute weed", and is also regarded as the "green cancer" of the plant world. Mile-a-minute weed spreads rapidly in Taiwan, China, and is a plant that forestry units want to eradicate as quickly as possible, but it is not entirely useless. Research has shown that mile-a-minute weed is rich in micropores and is a very good charcoal material, which can be converted into "biochar" and "vinegar liquid" through carbonization technology; biochar can be used for soil improvement, and combined with vinegar liquid it becomes a pest and disease control agent or a plant growth promoter.
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Pumpkin Cultivation Techniques and Management Methods: How to Grow Pumpkins with More Fruit
Do you know how to grow pumpkins? Would you like to learn? Pumpkins are suited to growing in a cool climate of 15-25°C, and grow slowly below 8°C. At 0°C the plants are damaged by frost, and in hot, dry seasons they are prone to viral diseases. When planting, we should pay attention to this point
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What Happens If You Grow Bowl Lotus Hydroponically Without Mud, and Can Water Lilies Be Grown Entirely in Water?
Bowl lotus is an aquatic plant, but do you know what happens if you grow it without mud? Can it still survive? Can it be grown entirely in water? Many people simply put bowl lotus seeds directly in water to grow them, which is wrong; this should not be done after the seeds sprout, and it is also not acceptable before they sprout.
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