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How can the seven major challenges of the livestock industry be solved under the new normal?
At the third session of the sixth board of directors meeting of the China Animal Agriculture Association held not long ago, Wang Zongli, deputy director of the Department of Animal Husbandry of the Ministry of Agriculture, delivered a report reviewing China's livestock industry development in 2014 and its prospects. In his report he pointed out that China's livestock industry currently faces seven major challenges, namely supply and demand entering
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How can the livestock industry ensure supply and boost income at the same time?
In the just-concluded 2014, Xinjiang's livestock industry achieved encouraging results. According to data from the animal husbandry department, at the end of the year the region had 55.33 million head (animals) of livestock on hand, up 4.2% year on year, 59.77 million head (animals) slaughtered, up 4.5% year on year, and total annual meat output of 2.68 million
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How is livestock product safety guaranteed? Strengthening supervision and consolidating the foundation
In order to implement the overall deployment of the Central Rural Work Conference, the National Agricultural Work Conference, and the No. 1 document of the Ministry of Agriculture in 2015 regarding agricultural product quality and safety work, the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued the "Key Work Points for the Livestock Industry in 2015," clearly requiring effective fulfillment of feed quality and safety
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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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Price index insurance becomes a new trend in the development of policy-based livestock insurance
At present, China's policy-based livestock and poultry breeding insurance mainly provides risk protection against production risks, but for another kind of risk in livestock and poultry production and operation - market risk, or price risk - there is basically no protection. In fact, with the development of the market economy, market risk has an increasingly large impact on livestock
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Livestock and poultry farming sentiment on the rise, 2015 market outlook favorable
As of December 31, 2014, the CSI 300 Index rose 52% in 2014, while the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery (Shenwan) tier-one industry index rose 16% cumulatively over the same period, far underperforming the broader market. This is related to the overall national macroeconomic environment in recent years, the weak nature of the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery industry, relatively high agricultural product capacity and inventories, slow earnings growth of listed agricultural companies, the agricultural product price cycle and expected performance of national agricultural support policies.
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Adjusting structure and capacity is a key task for the livestock industry
Adjusting the production structure and adjusting overall capacity is the most important task for the livestock industry in 2015. Said Li Xirong, executive vice president of the China Animal Agriculture Association. Over more than 30 years of reform and opening up, China's livestock product production and sales have grown rapidly, and in the process of rapid consumption growth, livestock products
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Livestock industry transformation can be advanced through family farms
Since last year's No. 1 Central Document encouraged the development of family farms for the first time, family farms have sprung up everywhere, and the livestock breeding industry is no exception. In fact, in recent years many skilled livestock breeders have contracted land to carry out large-scale breeding and specialty breeding
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In the era of big data, how can the Agricultural Technology Cloud deliver effective grassroots agricultural extension services?
The "last mile" problem of grassroots agricultural technology extension has always hindered the rapid development of modern agriculture. The Agricultural Science and Technology Service Cloud Platform developed by the Information Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, through its successful demonstration and application, has not only brought revolutionary changes to China's traditional agricultural technology extension services, but also propelled China's agricultural services toward a comprehensive information age.
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What new changes do agricultural innovations bring to people's daily lives?
Online fresh food sales are booming; professional farmers go to school to learn marketing; soybeans and cotton "test the waters" of target prices; treating mountains and rivers to leave a good field for future generations... Since the beginning of this year, new changes have quietly taken place in China's agricultural sector, consumer demand has become more diverse, and agriculture is "embracing
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