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Where Lies the Potential of People-Centered Urbanization? An Analysis of Development Space
The core of urbanization is the urbanization of people. At the current stage, accelerating the transfer and employment of surplus rural labor is an important way to increase farmers' income and achieve people-centered urbanization. In late autumn, the reporter followed a research team composed of the agriculture and labor office and other departments of Zhucheng City, Shandong Province
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Tropical Agricultural Science and Technology Takes Projects as a Bridge to Accelerate the Pace of Going Global
Recently, Peng Zhengqiang, an expert in invasive pest prevention and control at the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, has been extremely busy. With the construction of the coconut leaf beetle natural enemy factory and insect-rearing room in the Maldives imminent, as the project leader, he is stepping up preparations for the materials needed for the factory construction. Since last year, the Maldives'
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The pace of rural land transfer is accelerating: what does it mean for farmers?
Wei Dedong (right), founder of the Fumin Family Farm in Shandong, uses the newly installed agricultural irrigation line for a trial watering (photographed on March 10, 2013). By the end of June 2014, the area of contracted household farmland transferred nationwide reached 380 million mu, accounting for 28.
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Hybrid rice seed industry sentiment rebounds, pace of superior variety renewal accelerates
In 2014, the domestic hybrid rice seed production area was 1.4 million mu, a decrease of about 230,000 mu from the previous year, down 14.11% year on year; the country's newly produced seed was about 230 million kg, with total output down 42 million kg from last year, a year-on-year decrease of 15.55%. In 2015, the total supply of hybrid rice seed was 355 million
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Analysis of Why Farmers' Income Growth Outpaced That of Urban Residents
The income gap between rural and urban residents continued to narrow in 2014. The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that in 2014, the per capita disposable income of urban residents in China was 28,844 yuan, while the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 10,489 yuan, and the per capita disposable income ratio between urban and rural residents was 2.7
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The pace of development of the woody oil industry will be further accelerated
The State Council Office recently issued the "Opinions on Accelerating the Development of the Woody Oil Industry", deploying efforts to accelerate the development of the woody oil industry, greatly increase the supply of healthy and high-quality edible vegetable oil, and effectively safeguard national grain and oil security. It proposed that by 2020, 800 key counties for woody oil crops such as oil-tea camellia, walnut, and oilseed peony be built, and the planting area of woody oil tree species be expanded from the existing 120 million mu to 200 million mu.
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Agricultural structural adjustment should open up greater space for agricultural development
This year's Central Document No. 1 makes deepening agricultural structural adjustment an important task in modern agricultural development and lays out comprehensive plans for it. On the basis of eleven consecutive years of grain production growth and eleven consecutive years of rapid growth in farmers' incomes, carrying out a new round of agricultural structural adjustment is both proactive action from a high starting point and a problem-oriented move that follows the broader trend.
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Land rights confirmation: no uniform pace, no one-size-fits-all approach
Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu recently stated that all localities should actively and steadily carry out the work of confirming, registering and certifying rural land contractual management rights, without seeking a uniform pace and without adopting a one-size-fits-all approach. Han Changfu made the remarks at a video conference on the confirmation, registration and certification of rural land contractual management rights jointly convened by the Ministry of Agriculture and five other departments on the 11th.
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Domestic Agricultural Product Profits Being Eroded, Imported Products Squeeze Market Space
Wan Baorui believes that the simultaneous purchasing and storage alongside imports of major agricultural products has caused excessively high policy costs; against the backdrop of consecutive years of domestic grain output growth and tight warehouse capacity, the surge in imports has further intensified the domestic difficulty of selling grain. Foreign goods entering the market while domestic goods go into storage has been a market paradox that China's bulk agricultural products have been unable to escape in recent years.
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How to properly grasp the principles and pace of land reform
Recently, the Management Cadre College of the Ministry of Agriculture held the third national rotation training class for county directors of agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries this year, with a total of 108 participants, including agriculture (rural economy) directors from major agricultural counties across the country and cadres from the Ministry of Agriculture system. This round of training organized more than 10 expert lectures, case analyses
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