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Autumn vegetable planting area slightly increased in September, with the peak harvest season arriving in October
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture's vegetable production information network, vegetable supply in September was basically flat year-on-year and increased month-on-month, while farm-gate wholesale prices rose both year-on-year and month-on-month. In October, autumn vegetables will begin to hit the market in large volumes, and farm-gate wholesale prices for vegetables will edge down slightly, though the price level will remain higher than the previous year.
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20 years since the advent of super rice, doubts arise frequently: high water and fertilizer use is not environmentally friendly, and increased yield does not mean increased income
On September 15, Deng Qiyun, chief scientist of the State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice, at the planting base of the fourth-phase super rice variety Y Liangyou 900, which set a record yield of 1000 kg per mu. After the storm over ten thousand mu total crop failure, super rice faces new challenges. Will the term "super rice" be abolished? China Economic
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Vegetable planting area increased month-on-month at the end of August, vegetable supply stable during the two festivals
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture's vegetable production information network, vegetable supply in August increased year-on-year, and farm-gate wholesale prices stopped falling and rose month-on-month. In September, overall vegetable supply is expected to be stable, and farm-gate wholesale prices will continue to rise slightly. In August, vegetable supply increased both year-on-year and month-on-month.
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No Let-Up in Efforts to Secure Autumn Grain Production: Ministry of Agriculture Goes All Out to Ensure Stable Grain Output and Increased Yields
As the saying goes, the 15th day of the seventh month determines drought or flood, and the 15th day of the eighth month determines the harvest. At present, we are in the critical period for autumn grain yield formation and the decisive stage of field management. The Ministry of Agriculture convened a meeting to make special arrangements for late-stage autumn grain management. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong emphasized that all localities
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Never relax in autumn grain production, go all out to achieve the goal of stable grain output and increased income
This website news: As the farming proverb says, the 15th day of the seventh lunar month determines drought or flood, and the 15th day of the eighth lunar month determines the harvest. At present, we are in the critical period for autumn grain yield formation and the tough stage of field management. The Ministry of Agriculture held a meeting to make special arrangements for late-stage management of autumn grain. Vice Minister Yu Xinrong stressed,
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Global agricultural products will see increased production and lower prices in the next decade
STAFF REPORTER Reporter Chen Jian and Zhang Wei report: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development recently released the latest Agricultural Outlook report, stating that factors such as increased crop yields, enhanced productivity and slowing growth in global demand will help agricultural products
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How can farmers' incomes be increased? Finding answers from the farmers' perspective
Moderate prosperity or not, the key lies with our fellow rural residents. The core of the "three rural issues" is the issue of farmers, and the core of the issue of farmers is the issue of increasing farmers' incomes. Weak growth in farmers' incomes affects the improvement of farmers' living standards and constrains the development of the rural economy. Only when farmers become prosperous and live
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National summer grain output this year rose 3.3% year on year
Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the 15th show that the national summer grain total output in 2015 was 141.066 million tons (282.13 billion jin), an increase of 4.470 million tons (894 million jin) over 2014, up 3.3% year on year. Hou Rui, a senior statistician of the Rural Department of the National Bureau of Statistics, said that in 2015
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El Niño Arrives: Responding Scientifically to Achieve Stable Grain Output and Increased Income
The bulk of the year's grain production lies in the autumn grain, and the key to securing a bumper harvest lies in disaster prevention and mitigation. As the main flood season has now arrived, in order to actively and effectively respond to the El Niño phenomenon and safeguard autumn grain production, the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued the "Plan for Scientifically Responding to El Niño to Achieve Disaster Resistance and a Bumper Harvest
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China's corn imports in May increased 4.1-fold year-on-year
According to official data released by the General Administration of Customs of China, in May 2015 China imported 403,881 tons of corn, far higher than the 140,837 tons in April, an increase of 410.45% over the same period last year. In May, China imported 381,806 tons of corn from Ukraine, with no comparable data for the same period last year; from
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