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More efforts still needed to tackle livestock and poultry farming pollution
Recently, the "Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Accelerating the Advancement of Ecological Civilization Construction" proposed strengthening the prevention and control of agricultural non-point source pollution and increasing efforts to prevent and control pollution from crop and livestock farming, especially large-scale livestock and poultry farming. It can be seen that the problem of livestock and poultry farming pollution has become an agricultural
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Steady development of the livestock industry needs government-guided prices as a safeguard
In recent times, pork prices have continued to rise while egg prices have kept falling. Pig farmers who had been gloomy for a long time are finally happy, while chicken farmers have begun to feel sad on their own. This kind of erratic price fluctuation not only leaves livestock owners at a loss and livestock
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How can straw return to the field be made more efficient? Agricultural machinery operations need more effort
In 2015, the central government allocated 800 million yuan to support and encourage the promotion of soil improvement techniques and increase soil organic matter content, among which the comprehensive promotion of integrated straw return technology is one of the main uses of this funding. Pan Wenbo, deputy director of the Planting Industry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, told reporters
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Fragmented Meat Market Awaits Breakthrough, China's Industry Concentration Urgently Needs Improvement
The 2015 China International Meat "Two Conferences and One Festival" press conference was recently held in Qingdao, Shandong Province. At the meeting, statistics from the China Meat Association showed that in the first quarter of this year, the number of slaughter and meat processing enterprises above designated size nationwide decreased compared with the same period, with March seeing a reduction of
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Development of the organic livestock and poultry industry urgently needs multi-party efforts
The "Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Accelerating the Construction of Ecological Civilization" proposed: develop organic agriculture and ecological agriculture, pointing out the direction for future agricultural development. As an important component of agriculture, the livestock industry should also take the organic livestock and poultry industry as its development direction
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Soybean target price policy trial-tested for the first time, mechanism still needs improvement
Soybeans are closely tied to people's daily lives and offer considerable economic benefits. Since joining the WTO, China, once a major soybean producer, has become a fertile market for foreign soybeans, especially American ones, and some foreign companies have gained de facto pricing power over soybean purchases. And
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Strengthening agricultural machinery safety supervision to safeguard agricultural production
In recent years, the number of agricultural machines in rural areas has continued to increase, while agricultural machinery accidents have also shown a rising trend. At present, most agricultural machinery drivers have not received professional training and figure out operation on their own, with violations of operating rules being prominent. Because some agricultural machinery operators have poor safety awareness, agricultural vehicles neither go through road procedures nor take part in annual inspections. In particular, many agricultural tractors serve multiple purposes: during busy farming seasons they go into the fields for cultivation, and during slack seasons they become a means of transport for going to market or visiting relatives and friends, creating many safety hazards.
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China's food security needs to be examined from a new perspective
Food security is a matter of paramount importance in governance. As a large country with a population of more than 1.3 billion, the Party and the government have always attached great importance to food work and have put forward a new food security strategy of "relying mainly on ourselves, basing ourselves on domestic production, ensuring production capacity, importing appropriately, and supporting with science and technology"
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Internet finance development needs a solid rule-of-law foundation
On July 18, the People's Bank of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Finance and seven other ministries and commissions jointly issued the Guiding Opinions on Promoting the Healthy Development of Internet Finance, setting out clear provisions for major Internet finance business forms such as Internet payment and online lending. This move means that Internet finance will enter a track of rule-of-law-based and law-based regulation, and enter a stage of standardized development.
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Agriculture's Embrace of Internet Plus Still Needs Deeper Involvement
One of the focuses of recent industry attention is the various story versions of "Internet Plus agriculture." Agriculture and agricultural products, which look very rustic and backward, are rapidly embracing the most fashionable and hottest internet, giving people unlimited room for imagination. For example, the difficulty of unsalable agricultural products
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