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China's soil erosion area accounts for 30% of its landmass, with one million mu of farmland lost every year
First national-level soil and water conservation plan approved. Recently, the State Council issued the "Reply on the National Soil and Water Conservation Plan (2015-2030)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Reply"), in principle agreeing to the "National Soil and Water Conservation Plan (2015-2030)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan
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Why has domestic rapeseed oil lost market share?
As of now, this year's rapeseed harvest in Hubei and other areas has already ended. Because the opening purchase price of newly harvested rapeseed is too low, farmers are unwilling to sell, and oil mills are also unwilling to raise prices to buy and process it, which has prevented domestic rapeseed oil and rapeseed meal from being supplied to the market in large quantities, triggering
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Protecting the rights and interests of farmers who have lost their land requires great attention
Establish a land price assessment system for expropriated land that conforms to market mechanisms, reform the current comprehensive land price compensation method for land expropriation zones, focusing on factors such as land location, per capita arable land area, regional economic development level, and the minimum living security level for urban residents, as well as the
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Large-scale grain farming lost over 2 million yuan in 3 years, why did it ultimately go bankrupt?
Liang Ziran, a farmer from Yongchuan, Chongqing, was known as the "Grain King of Ten Thousand Mu." As early as 2009, he contracted over 10,000 mu of farmland for large-scale cultivation. Liang Ziran's contract price was 810 yuan per mu, but the actual payment already exceeded 900 yuan. Over several years, Liang Ziran not
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China's soybean crushing industry lost 20 billion yuan in 2014
In 2014, prices in China's soybean crushing industry fluctuated downward, with the entire industry profitable only in November and posting losses in all other months. Since 1996, almost all of the increase in global soybean imports has come from China. In 2014, China's soybean imports reached 71.4 million tons, accounting for 65% of global soybean imports.
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The GMO War: Unclear Policy, Poor Public Opinion, Who Lost?
The public, with an instinctive fear of unknown food, in an era of frequent food safety incidents, hopes for absolute safety guarantees, but the scientific community cannot provide them -- absolutely safe food does not exist. Using the words of the developer of genetically modified rice, professor at Huazhong Agricultural University, and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Zhang Qifa,
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Drought in Northeast China Continues to Spread, Some Farmland in Jilin Has Lost All Crops
Currently, this is a critical period for the formation of autumn grain yields in Northeast China, and the continuously developing drought is very unfavorable to crop production and development. Fighting the drought to protect autumn grain brooks no delay. The reporter learned from the video conference on drought relief and autumn grain protection in Northeast China recently held by the Ministry of Agriculture: At present, the
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In 2018, 3.6 million hectares of primary forest were lost to commodities such as beef and palm oil
The Guardian reports that according to satellite analysis by the World Resources Institute, part of Global Forest Watch (GFW), a total of millions of hectares of primary tropical rainforest were destroyed in 2018, mainly because of beef, chocolate and palm oil
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How to Plant Bamboo Seeds? Detailed Guide to Sowing Methods and Seedling Techniques
Bamboo is a perennial woody plant of the genus Phyllostachys in the grass family (Poaceae), with upright culms and evergreen foliage in all four seasons, and it is greatly loved by the people of our country. The seeds it produces after flowering can be sown, so how do you plant bamboo seeds? 1. Seedbed For growing bamboo, a slightly acidic soil that is deep and fertile, well-drained, and rich in organic matter and mineral elements is suitable.
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Detailed Guide to Moso Bamboo Cultivation: A Full Analysis of Planting and Management Methods
Moso bamboo is also known as nanzhu. Moso bamboo grows fast, matures early, has high yield and wide uses. Five to ten years after afforestation, it can be harvested and used year after year. So, do you know all about moso bamboo cultivation techniques? 1. Moso bamboo cultivation techniques. 1. Seed collection. For seed collection, it is advisable to choose bamboo forests that are more than 10 years old,
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