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Major crop pests and diseases will occur at above-normal levels nationwide in the second half of the year
On July 15-16, in order to further advance the action to prevent diseases and control pests and secure a bumper autumn grain harvest, the National Agricultural Technology Center held in Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the 2014 second-half pest and disease occurrence trend consultation meeting and the on-site meeting for the construction of national standardized regional stations for pest and disease forecasting. According to the consultation of the experts present
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Rural per capita cash income nationwide grew 9.8% in real terms in the first half of the year
Summer grain enjoys an 11th consecutive bumper harvest, and the agricultural and rural situation is improving. Driven by crop farming, work away from home and agricultural product processing, farmers' income is no longer limited to the fields, achieving sustained growth, and rural residents' income sings the "song of four seasons." Since the beginning of this year, farmers' income has maintained a sustained and relatively rapid growth momentum.
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Modern fisheries showed sound development in the first half of the year, opening up a new situation
Since 2014, fisheries departments at all levels across the country have earnestly studied and deeply grasped the spirit of State Council Document No. [2013] 11 and the State Council's national teleconference on modern fisheries development, carried out implementation in light of local conditions, seized the momentum, and opened up a new situation in modern fisheries development
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Aquatic product output up 3.4% in the first half of the year, with standout highlights in distant-water fisheries
Beijing, August 4 (Reporter Qiao Jinliang) From the Ministry of Agriculture: In the first half of this year, fishery production nationwide developed steadily, with an adequate supply of aquatic products. According to statistics from 20 major fishery-producing provinces nationwide, from January to June the national aquatic product output reached 26.1638 million tons, up year-on-year
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Ministry of Agriculture data: vegetable export value up 9.0% year-on-year in the first half
From January to June, China's imports and exports of agricultural products totaled 97.64 billion USD, up 11.8% year-on-year. Of this, exports were 33.77 billion USD, up 5.7% year-on-year; imports were 63.87 billion USD, up 15.3% year-on-year; the trade deficit was 30.10 billion USD, up 28.5% year-on-year. Vegetables: From January to June, export value was 5.95 billion USD
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Nationwide land violation cases up 27.7% year-on-year in the first half
Statistics on land and resources for the first half of 2014 released recently by the Ministry of Land and Resources show that 28,510 land violation cases were discovered nationwide, involving a land area of 11,256.9 hectares, up 27.7% and 18.9% year-on-year respectively. An official with the Ministry of Land and Resources said the violations
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Rising Domestic Demand for Soybean Meal in China May Cause Exports to Decline in the Second Half
Traders and analysts say that China's soybean meal exports in the first half of this year tripled compared with the same period a year earlier, but as domestic soybean crushing margins improve and domestic soybean meal demand rises, China's soybean meal export supply may decrease. Analysts say that reduced Chinese soybean meal exports
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Achievements in Agricultural and Rural Economic Development in the First Half of the Year and the Overall Situation of Agricultural Product Quality and Safety
Since the beginning of this year, agricultural departments at all levels have carried out in depth the "Year of Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Supervision" campaign, earnestly implemented the eight measures of the Ministry of Agriculture to strengthen agricultural product quality and safety supervision, and adhered to both strict law enforcement supervision and the advancement of standardized production, achieving phased progress and results.
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Grassland ecological restoration accelerates, with notable results in the first half of the year
Grassland accounts for 41.7% of China's land area and is the main battlefield of China's ecological civilization construction. Since the beginning of this year, the Ministry of Agriculture, together with relevant departments, has fully implemented the grassland ecological protection subsidy and reward policy, accelerated the implementation of major grassland protection and construction projects, and launched the action to advance modern grassland animal husbandry in the south
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Ministry of Water Resources: Nearly half of China's cultivated land is still "rain-fed land"
The reporter learned from the National Rural Water Conservancy Work Conference held on the 27th in Bengbu, Anhui, that at present, the national effective irrigation area of farmland is 937 million mu, accounting for only 51.5% of the cultivated land area, and nearly half of the cultivated land is rain-fed land, lacking basic irrigation conditions. Ministry of Water Resources
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