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Good quality control in fresh food e-commerce is inseparable from a good cold chain
In recent years, companies rushing into the fresh food e-commerce sector have emerged one after another, and can be roughly divided into three categories: e-commerce platforms mainly represented by Tmall, Yihaodian, and JD.com; vertical e-commerce players such as Tuotuo Gongshe, Benlai Life, and SF Best; and traditional retail enterprises such as Walmart, RT-Mart, and Yonghui Superstores
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How can the problem of cheap vegetables hurting farmers be solved? It cannot rely only on timely help
In some vegetable-producing areas of Jinzhong, Shanxi, large quantities of fennel cabbage are stuck unsold, with no one willing to buy even at 0.1 yuan per kilogram, and many vegetable farmers' hard work for a year has come to nothing. Reporters learned that growing one mu of fennel cabbage, including seeds, pesticides, chemical fertilizers, plastic film, irrigation, etc.
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Currently, the only genetically modified crops approved in China are cotton and papaya.
At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on December 5, Bi Meijia, Chief Economist and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Agriculture, and Zeng Yande, Director of the Planting Management Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, answered questions on hot topics of social concern such as grain production increases and arable land quality. Rations absolutely
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China's corn import restrictions may only be the beginning
After restricting US corn imports, Chinese government officials may turn their attention to corn supplies from other regions, and may also restrict the growing imports of sorghum. The US agricultural attaché has lowered its forecast for China's corn imports in 2014/15 to a four-year
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Why is high yield not the only goal of breeding?
As grain production ushers in an eleventh consecutive increase, the role of seeds in national food security is becoming increasingly prominent. With the development of science and technology, improved varieties are being introduced and upgraded, directly driving the per-mu grain yield upward year by year. Therefore, for a long time,
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Agricultural assessment should abandon the yield-only mentality and insist on giving equal weight to quantity and quality
The just-concluded Central Economic Work Conference proposed accelerating the transformation of the agricultural development model. Stabilizing the output of grain and major agricultural products and increasing farmers' incomes have always been important elements of agriculture, and there has been much emphasis in the past on improving the price formation mechanism for agricultural products, improving the transfer of land management rights, and vocational training.
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Good farmland is what makes it possible to produce high-quality organic agricultural products
Agricultural modernization is the fundamental direction of agricultural development. Modern agricultural development has three major goals, namely: quantity security, quality security and ecological security. The "three securities" of modern agriculture - quantity, quality and ecology - create the conditions for organic agriculture. For quantity security, the primary task is to ensure
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Seedling factories don't just grow seedlings; they also provide full-process planting and harvesting and soil-testing formula services
What does a seedling factory do? Grow seedlings? At the seedling factory of the Shanghe Farmers' Cooperative in Lintang Village, Chiba Town, Jianli County, Hubei Province, what Chairman Ouyang Bin talks about most is not seedling raising. Last year, when reporters came here for an interview, Ouyang Bin enumerated one by one the benefits the seedling factory brought to farmers.
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Agricultural investment must only increase, never decrease; even when finances are tight, it must be guaranteed
According to Xinhua News Agency, the Central Rural Work Conference was held in Beijing from the 22nd to the 23rd, to study major measures for advancing agricultural modernization through reform and innovation. The conference pointed out that agricultural modernization is the foundation and support of national modernization, and is still currently a prominent weak link, building a moderately prosperous society in all respects
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Taiyuan, Shanxi tea merchants must drop their pretensions to get out of trouble
Mr. An, a tea merchant from Anxi, Fujian, set out early in the morning with a friend. Because rents at Modern Tea City had risen yet again, he had no choice but to look for a more suitable shop space to continue the tea business he had run for more than ten years. Since the start of this year, many tea merchants, like Mr. An
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