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Cultivating New Agricultural Operating Entities and New Opportunities for Rural Governance
[Guangming Daily Theoretical Practice Hot Topics] Author: Lan Yong. Since the 2013 No. 1 Central Document proposed encouraging and supporting the transfer of contracted land to specialized large households, family farms, and farmers' cooperatives, policies have been introduced across the country, promoting new agricultural
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Central No. 1 Document Issued, Cross-Strait Agricultural Cooperation Welcomes New Business Opportunities
Agricultural cooperation has always been a key area of cross-Strait economic and trade exchanges. The newly issued 2015 Central No. 1 Document brings new business opportunities for cross-Strait agricultural cooperation. Zhu Lei, director of the Economic Division of the Institute of Taiwan Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and researcher Wang Jianmin and other experts said in an exclusive interview with Xinhuanet
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China's Grain Output Rises Year After Year, Yet Supply and Demand Remain Tight: How Much Room Is There to Raise Yields Per Unit Area?
At present, the national winter wheat autumn sowing is drawing to a close. China's wheat has enjoyed bumper harvests for many consecutive years, yet stable development still faces some weak links. Under the rigid constraints of land and water resources, declining comparative returns from planting, and the impact of the international market, how can China's wheat achieve stable production and increased output?
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Super rice sets a new target: 16 tons per hectare within 5 years
Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice," said on the 21st at the Xiangjiang Forum held in Wangcheng, Hunan, that after achieving a major breakthrough in the fourth-phase super rice project, he hopes to continue with the fifth-phase research, and suggested setting the fifth-phase target at 16 tons per hectare, with a plan to raise super rice yields to this new level within 5 years.
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Opportunities Arise for Farmer Cooperatives to Develop Processing and Distribution
Editor's Note: This year's No. 1 Central Document proposed implementing and improving relevant tax preferential policies to support farmer cooperatives in developing agricultural product processing and distribution, drawing a clearly directed and distinctly outlined roadmap for farmer cooperatives under the new situation. Recently, the Agricultural Product Processing Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture
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The Future Opportunity for Supply and Marketing Cooperatives Lies in Agricultural Socialized Services
As an important force in rural economic and social development, supply and marketing cooperatives have played an important role for 60 years. However, having emerged from the planned economy, supply and marketing cooperatives have been greatly impacted by the market economy. The supply and marketing cooperatives that formerly had "many outlets, broad coverage and long reach" have in some
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China's wheat total production and per-unit yield increases both hit an 8-year high
According to a report by CCTV.com, building on the high base of consecutive years of grain production increases, China's wheat has again achieved a bumper harvest this year, with the increases in both total production and per-unit yield reaching their highest levels in 8 years, making it the only one of the three major staple grains to achieve 11 consecutive years of increased production. The latest statistics show
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FAO and OECD Predict the Future of Agriculture
On July 11, 2014, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) jointly released the "OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2014-2023" in Rome, Italy. The following is an interpretation of the important information in the report concerning the development trends of China's major agricultural products.
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Over 90 percent of the early rice harvest is complete; this year's area is steady with a slight decrease, and per-unit yield is flat
Currently, over 90 percent of the national early rice harvest is complete. According to the Ministry of Agriculture's crop situation scheduling and experts' field yield measurement analysis, this year's early rice area is steady with a slight decrease, per-unit yield is flat with a slight increase, most main producing areas show a flat production trend, and the national total early rice output is expected to achieve another bumper harvest. This year's early rice production has been stable
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Autumn peanut cultivation experience sharing: master these planting key points
The peanut yield per unit in China's production areas is relatively low, the economic benefit for farmers is not high, and this suppresses the development of the peanut industry. In the southern provinces of China, farmers can increase their income by planting two crops a year in spring and autumn. Based on many years of practical experience, the author summarizes the high-yield cultivation techniques for autumn-planted peanuts
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