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How can we seize the historic opportunity for agricultural transformation and upgrading?
Last year they planted corn, and this year they began rotating crops with soybeans, using 100 jin less fertilizer per hao of land. The nitrogen-fixing and soil-enriching effect of soybeans was also fully brought into play, greatly improving soil fertility. Xing Haijun, chairman of the Xinrong Cooperative in Yangjia Township, Bei'an City, Heilongjiang Province, who had grown corn continuously for many years
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National grain stocks have reached a historic high
Behind China's eleven consecutive years of grain harvest increases, agriculture and rural areas have accumulated unprecedented contradictions and problems. For example, because domestic and international grain prices are inverted, the strange phenomenon of "imports entering the market, purchases going into storage" has appeared. In some places, grain "cannot be sold, cannot be stored, cannot be purchased," and the new harvest season is under great pressure.
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Rural e-commerce welcomes a historic development opportunity
On November 2, the Third China Business Innovation Conference, jointly hosted by China Business Newspaper, China Commerce and Trade Press and the China General Chamber of Commerce, was held in Beijing. With the theme of "Internet Plus New Business," the conference focused on innovation and bottlenecks in the Chinese economy, "Internet Plus"
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Super hybrid rice crop failure raises questions; Longping High-Tech responds: historic low temperatures triggered rice blast
On July 30, 2013, Academician Yuan Longping inspects the growth of super hybrid rice in Shucheng County, Anhui Province. Photo/CFP Recently, Longping High-Tech's super rice Liangyou 0293, affected by rice blast, suffered large-scale total crop failure in Anhui, a major agricultural province, and affected farmers questioned the seed production
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China's per capita grain possession approaches 900 jin, a record high
Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong said on the 6th at a press conference for the third session of the 12th National People's Congress that China's food security situation is steadily improving. Not only have total grain output and per-unit grain yield reached new highs, but per capita grain possession has also reached a historic high, approaching 900 jin.
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China's Food Security Faces Five Historic Challenges, How to Respond?
Food security is a very fundamental issue for China. Over the past decade, our country's grain output has increased continuously, and the self-sufficiency rate of cereals is close to 98%, achieving hard-won results. But at the same time, we must also recognize that our country's food security faces many complex and profound problems, many of which are new problems and new challenges arising along with economic development, requiring our careful study.
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Global bumper harvest crushes grain prices: China's 11 consecutive years of increases meet a historic US harvest
The crop harvest season is approaching, and China is expected to see an 11th consecutive year of grain harvests. But according to an analysis by The Wall Street Journal, the government's long-standing purchasing policy has severely distorted grain prices, with corn prices even reaching 3 times the international price, and the bumper harvest is instead creating more problems
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What Is Tribute Tea? A Detailed Explanation of the Definition and Historical Origins of Tribute Tea
Tribute tea was tea for the use of the ancient imperial court, and moreover it was tea exclusively for the enjoyment of the imperial palace. It was a symbol of China's feudal ethics and rites, and a product of the underdeveloped commodity economy of feudal society. Characteristics of tribute tea: Long history. According to local records, Ningbo tribute tea began in the early Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) and continued until the 23rd year of the Wanli reign of the Ming dynasty (1595), lasting more than 300 years. Large quantities. "Each year the quota of tribute tea buds was 260 jin." According to the Qing-era work Jilin Zazu, the prefecture of Jiujiang in Jiangxi, which produced famous tea, had an annual tribute tea quota of only 120 jin, while Cixi County in Ningbo Prefecture actually exceeded Jiujiang by more than double; if judged by county, in Zhejiang's tea-producing areas of Tonglu and Jiande, each county's tribute tea was no more than 5 jin, while Fenshui County's was only 1 jin.
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When Did Potatoes Enter China? A Detailed Explanation of Their Historical Origins
The potato is the world's fourth most important food crop, also known as the Irish potato, yam, Dutch potato, etc. It is the tuber of a perennial herbaceous plant in the Solanaceae family, genus Solanum, and is known together with wheat, rice, corn and sorghum as one of the world's five major crops. China is the country with the largest total potato production in the world.
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What does a zombie fish look like? Analyzing the habitat and species of this prehistoric creature
The zombie fish, also called the eight-eyed lamprey, seven-star fish, etc., is an ancient animal of the class Cyclostomata, order Petromyzontiformes. It does not belong to the same category as the bony fishes of the class Pisces, and is not a fish. So, what does the prehistoric creature zombie fish look like? Where does it live? What
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