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What are the four major manifestations of the booming development of rural e-commerce?
Through reading "The 'New Three Rural Issues' and E-Commerce," it can be seen that rural e-commerce has shown an explosive trend since 2009. By 2013, on the Taobao and Tmall platforms alone, parcels sent from county areas reached about 1.4 billion pieces. Regarding the booming development of rural e-commerce, all parties have expressed
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Private lending remains the main channel for farmers' financing
"Nowadays, farming alone can easily cost hundreds of thousands of yuan, and the loan matter still has no clue." Recently, Zhang Tuanjie, head of the Xiangrui Agricultural Planting Cooperative in Shiyuan Township, Qi County, Henan Province, was quite helpless. The Qi County Rural Credit Union, which has been reluctant to grant loans, also has its own difficulties: besides the borrower having few collateral assets, the vegetable planting industry is also easily affected by natural disasters and sales difficulties, making it an industry with relatively high costs and high risks. Farmers' "difficulty in getting loans" and the rural credit union's "difficulty in granting loans" seem like two ropes tied into a dead knot, impossible to cut or untie, restricting farmers from becoming wealthy and the rural credit union's own development.
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Why on earth are bosses crossing sectors into farming?
Several decades ago, Chairman Mao said: "The countryside is a vast world where much can be accomplished!" And so, a great many young people set out on the journey of going up to the mountains and down to the villages with their ideals; several decades later, with policy guidance, the continuous development of China's agricultural industrialization, and
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Agricultural Mechanization Boosts Modern Agriculture, Reviving the Vitality of Traditional Farming
As a support policy for farmers, farm workers, specialized agricultural machinery households and organizations directly engaged in agricultural production services to purchase and upgrade agricultural machinery, the agricultural machinery purchase subsidy has always been an important part of the national "three subsidies" policy for strengthening agriculture and benefiting farmers, and is also an important measure for implementing the No. 1 Central Document.
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How can farming and the environment achieve mutual benefit and win-win coexistence?
Since the Regulations on the Prevention and Control of Pollution from Large-scale Livestock and Poultry Farming came into effect on January 1, 2014, localities have continuously introduced policies and provided financial and material support to develop clean farming. But quite a few farms still produce in violation of regulations, discharging livestock and poultry manure outside without strict treatment, causing great harm to
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How can dryland farming solve the water shortage problem?
Right now, the drought in China's Huang-Huai region has been effectively alleviated, but the drought in the Northeast region is still ongoing. In recent years, coping with large-scale, prolonged droughts has become the norm in grain production development. The 2007 summer-to-dog-days drought in the Northeast region, the 2009 winter-spring consecutive drought in the northern winter wheat region
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Dryland farming breaks the water dilemma; nationally, the share of effectively irrigated area is limited
Right now, the drought in China's Huang-Huai region has been effectively alleviated, but the drought in the Northeast region is still ongoing. In recent years, responding to large-scale, prolonged droughts has become the norm in grain production development. In 2007, the Northeast region suffered a summer-to-dog-days drought; in 2009, the northern winter wheat region suffered a winter-spring continuous drought
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Mid-Autumn Festival: Farmers Everywhere Busy with Autumn Harvest and Autumn Field Management
On September 8, farmers in Shishang Village, Renshou Town, Jing'an County, Jiangxi Province, drove agricultural machinery to harvest mid-season rice. The day was the Mid-Autumn Festival and also White Dew, one of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar. Farmers everywhere stepped up autumn harvest and autumn field management, and the fields were bustling with activity. Photo released by Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Xu Zhongting)
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Black soil is brimming with new vitality in agricultural transformation
For the "number one granary under heaven," how can agriculture achieve further increases in output, efficiency and income on the existing foundation? Yushu City has given its answer: accelerate the pace of agricultural transformation and upgrading, and go all out to advance modern agriculture. Today, whether in agricultural production methods or business
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Livestock farming must not come at the expense of the ecological environment
A large-scale pig farm located in Pingshui Town, Keqiao District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, completed its closure inspection and acceptance several days ago. The farm had 259 pigs on hand and was built at the foot of a hill by a reservoir. The owner, Wei Jianjiang, had originally planned to raise pigs for the long term, so he built 4 pig houses covering 800 sq m. At the beginning of this year
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