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Grain output may slump due to difficulties in selling grain and losses in growing it
From the start of the summer grain purchase season to the concentrated marketing of autumn grain, reporters conducting sustained follow-up interviews along several major producing provinces including Henan and Hubei found that, because of consecutive years of bumper grain harvests and the continuous one-way rise in the floor purchase price, the current grain circulation and procurement-storage links show many new trends: in some areas
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Grain farmers, rest assured: growing grain will never leave you worse off
We must do everything possible to transform the mode of agricultural development, raise the overall grain production capacity, and protect farmers' enthusiasm for growing grain. Just as farmers were celebrating a bumper autumn grain harvest, they suddenly encountered rather sharp fluctuations in grain prices. Agricultural monitoring shows that domestic grain prices have been basically stable,
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Ding Xilu: Farmers have prospects in growing grain, and only then can grain production have good momentum
Core viewpoint: Ding Xilu, a netizen of China Economic Net, believes that these concrete measures not only protect farmers' grain-growing interests from being harmed and prevent their enthusiasm from declining, but also help safeguard national food security. Only by truly implementing them in accordance with national policies and putting all preferential agricultural policies into practice can farmers be helped to increase their incomes.
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For some farmers, grain-growing income is falling. How can grain sell well?
① At the drying yard of the Qixin Modern Agricultural Machinery Cooperative in Jiangqiao Township, Tailai County, Heilongjiang Province, more than 800 mu of freshly harvested corn is piled on the drying yard. The corn is currently hard to thresh, and with prices low, the cooperative plans to wait a while before looking into selling the corn. Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Jianwei
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Corn output up, price down, growing grain no longer profitable: large operators break contracts and abandon farmland after land transfer
The national autumn harvest is nearly complete. As the main autumn harvest crop, this year's corn output will rise again, but farmers in the main producing areas who are welcoming the bumper harvest are hardly happy. Reporters from Economic Information Daily learned in interviews in Hebei, Jilin and other provinces that the current corn purchase price is significantly
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Who is growing grain under the background of land transfer? New models emerge among grain-growing entities
According to land transfer data from the Henan Provincial Department of Agriculture, as well as special research data from the Henan Provincial People's Congress, the area of non-grain land in Henan has reached about 15%, and the impact this will have on grain production is worth watching. Henan, a major grain-producing province, has strong momentum in land transfer. The provincial agriculture
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How can farmers' enthusiasm for growing grain be protected? Measures suggested
Selling for less than 1.70 yuan per kg, and still hard to sell - what is to be done! Speaking of corn yields and prices, farmer Yan Shanming of Shenwan Village, Lengji Town, Gucheng County, Hubei Province, said to this writer with knitted brows, higher output but hardly higher income makes one feel bitter. Yan Shanming, now in his fifties
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Who is growing the grain, and how is it grown?
Editor's note: The whole year's work depends on a good start in spring. Yet how many people understand the story behind the busy spring plowing and grain production? This is a reality that cannot be ignored: agricultural production costs are rising, and the prices of major agricultural products have hit the ceiling. Under this "double squeeze," who will farm the land?
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Don't Let Excessive Land Transfer Fees Undermine the Enthusiasm for Growing Grain
Editor's note: As the state encourages and supports the transfer of contracted land to specialized large-scale operators, family farms, and farmer cooperatives to develop various forms of appropriately scaled operations, land transfer is in full swing across the country. However, rising transfer fees are continuously shrinking the profit margins of large grain-growing operators and other new types of business entities. While feeling the pressure, some have already been forced to give up growing grain and switch to other more profitable cash crops. How can the reasonable returns of these new types of grain-growing business entities be ensured? How can their enthusiasm for growing grain be protected? These questions are worth pondering.
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What Are Grain-Growing Farmers Thinking? Growing Grain on Over a Hundred Mu Brings Considerable Returns
Opening Column Note: In order to further consolidate the achievements of the Party's mass line education and practice campaign, carry forward the fine style of the agricultural departments in working hard, serving agriculture, rural areas and farmers, seeking truth and being pragmatic, and being honest and efficient, the Ministry of Agriculture recently organized the "Hundred Townships, Ten Thousand Households Survey" for the fifth consecutive year, sending
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