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Crop price insurance lets farmers lock in profits without losses
If paying more than 20 yuan per mu in insurance premiums could guarantee the profitability of grain farming, I would certainly be willing to pay. The speaker is Liu Jianlin, a major grain farmer in Xueyan Town, Wujin District, Changzhou City. This year he planted more than 600 mu of rice; half of the plots yielded more than 650 kg of paddy per mu, while the other half could not be harvested in time due to rainy weather and yielded only 450 kg per mu. Moreover, this year the price of paddy was 0.46 yuan per kg lower than last year, so the profitability of grain farming was much worse than in previous years.
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Indian mushroom growers propose that the government establish sales outlets
It is understood that at its 7th annual meeting, the Odisha Mushroom Growers Federation (OMFG) in India proposed that the local government build fresh mushroom sales outlets for mushroom growers and help find markets, especially for mushroom farmers and small-scale mushroom traders.
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High-Yield Creation Lets Smallholder Grain Growers Join Forces into a Fist
On the afternoon of September 22, in the stretch of rice paddies in Chunhua Mountain Village, Chunhua Town, Changsha County, Hunan Province, Wang Guisan, head of the Wawulong group, and farmers managing irrigation were checking the water-saturation of the rice. The seedlings were already knee-high and it was exactly the grain-filling stage, so Wang Guisan was especially attentive.
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Specialty breeding leverages the Internet Plus to reach consumers directly
A university student used e-commerce to sell pheasants and earned 100,000 yuan in half a year; an old man in Chongqing sold pheasants online and sold 300 per month. Once traditional specialty breeding catches the Internet, it is like a kite riding the wind, unstoppable. The integration of the commercial trade sector with the Internet has a relatively long history, and e-
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The sixth industry promotes the integrated value-added development of agriculture, letting farmers share in the added value
At present, China's agricultural production is under the double squeeze of a constantly rising cost floor and a constantly pressing-down price ceiling, and farmers earn limited profits from growing grain alone. It is necessary to promote the integrated development of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries, so that farmers can enjoy the value-added of the entire industry chain, and only then can the competitiveness of China's agriculture
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Intercropping Peas After Tobacco in Yongde, Yunnan Helps Farmers Increase Income
To accelerate the adjustment of the planting structure, improve the utilization rate of small spring land, and increase farmers' income, Wumulong Township has fully tapped the land resources after tobacco harvest, carried out scientific planning and rational layout, taken increasing farmers' income as the starting point, and actively explored the scientific planting of peas after tobacco. At present, the whole
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Land rights confirmation policy gives farmers peace of mind
Last year I transferred 100 mu of land, and the income per mu was around 1,200 yuan. Recently, in Wuyi Village, Heli Town, Gaotai County, Gansu Province, villager Zhang Tianhong told researchers from the Ministry of Agriculture's "Hundred Townships, Ten Thousand Households" Gansu survey team that in 2014, after years of running a small shop, he transferred 100 mu of farmland in the village at a price of 350 yuan per
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IoT technology brings new vitality to smart agriculture
On the computer screen, rows of fans in the chicken farm are ventilating the coop. Then, a staff member picks up a phone and taps lightly, and the fans in the chicken farm immediately stop spinning; one more tap, and they start running again. One computer, one phone, and you can sit at home
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Sixth Industry Lets Farmers Share More of the Benefits from the Integration of the Three Industries
An ordinary apple sells for only a few yuan at the farm gate, but once processed into apple juice, apple cider vinegar or dried apple, its value multiplies; and if it is a branded apple with a distinct "identity," or even a product protected by a geographical indication, its value rises even more. For the New Year holiday, going to orchards in the countryside to pick fruit and relax not only gives city dwellers the pleasure of rural life, but also brings farmers considerable income.
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How the top ten reform measures of 2014 affect ordinary people's wallets
China Economic Net editor's note: A few days ago, the State Council executive meeting once again raised domestic demand, aiming to enable ordinary people to be "able" to consume, "dare" to consume, and "willing" to consume. The prerequisite for expanding consumption is that ordinary people's "wallets" are full enough. Although this year's economic growth has "shifted gears and slowed down," with the growth rate easing,
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