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Beijing corn to be trial-planted on 10 million mu of farmland next year
Corn, with a planting area of 550 million mu, is one of China's most important crops. For a long time, corn sowing and harvesting have relied entirely on manual labor, and only American corn varieties could be fully mechanically sown. Next year, 10 million mu of farmland in China will be fully mechanically planted with Beijing
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Initial success for China's overseas aided oil palm introduction and trial planting
Recently, good news came from the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu to the Rubber Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences: China's first overseas aided oil palm introduction and trial planting project has achieved initial success. The oil palm trees are growing well with uniform stands, and have a high fruiting rate, large fruit bunches, and plump fruit,
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Selling Grain May Become Difficult Again, and Early Prevention Is Key
Thanks to the incentives of the state's agricultural benefit policies and the impetus of scientific and technological progress, China's grain production has achieved eleven consecutive years of increase. This year's summer grain harvest increased again after overcoming natural disasters such as rainy weather and pests and diseases. Increased grain production and a bumper harvest are cause for celebration, but from
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Nursery stock industry practitioners need to raise their guard and watch out for risks
Fast-growing plane tree, fast-growing ash, fast-growing cherry blossom, fast-growing crape myrtle In recent years, many conventional landscaping varieties have seen upgraded fast-growing versions. With a growth rate one or even several times that of the original varieties, they quickly attracted the attention of nursery producers and
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Severe Loss of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Material Resources: First-Ever Plan Expected to Solve the Problem
Not long ago, the "Plan for the Protection and Development of Chinese Medicinal Materials (2015-2020)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Plan") was released, proposing that Chinese medicinal materials are a unique and strategically significant precious resource of China, and that it is necessary to adhere to the combination of market leadership with government guidance, the combination of resource protection with industrial development, and the combination of increasing output with improving quality.
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Insufficient high-quality wheat production capacity, experts call for expanding planting area
During the summer harvest season, it was learned from the "2015 First China High-Quality Wheat Industry Development Forum" held on June 10 that with the rising demand for high-quality wheat from flour and food processing enterprises, the domestic supply gap for high-quality wheat has become prominent, and experts at the forum called for accelerating the
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Nationwide wheat harvest more than halfway complete, summer planting in full swing across the country
Report from this website: Currently, the major wheat-producing provinces of North China and the Huang-Huai-Hai region have successively begun harvesting. The nationwide cross-regional mechanical wheat harvesting is advancing in echelons from south to north, and the "three summers" production has entered its peak. As of 17:00 on June 9, 195.46 million mu of winter wheat had been harvested nationwide, exceeding 50% of the sown area, and the summer wheat harvest progress is more than halfway complete.
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Grain in Ear arrives and farm work is busy, a time for rushed harvesting and planting in the fields
On June 6, farmers in Zhongfeng Town, Zhuxi County, Hubei Province, pick jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) at a base. Photo by Xinhua (Yan Yizhong). That day marks Grain in Ear, one of the 24 solar terms, and farmers everywhere are seizing the farming season for field management and harvesting mature crops, with busy scenes across the fields. June
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Food Security Becomes a Key Focus of the 13th Five-Year Plan
As the macroeconomy enters the "new normal," how will the 13th Five-Year Plan for agriculture strike a development beat between the squeeze of resources and the market? On June 4, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that the 13th Five-Year Plan for agricultural and rural economic development will strive, under the topic of sustainable agricultural development, to figure out how to raise grain production capacity, ensure food security, and promote farmers' income growth.
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Vegetable Pest and Disease Unified Prevention and Control Training Held by the Yunnan Baoshan Plant Protection Station
[ Introduction China Vegetable Network ] Jiucheng Township has 1.2 wan mu of vegetables under cultivation, is the main vegetable planting base of Shidian County, and is also an expert guidance base of Guizhou University; the vegetable industry is the main pillar industry of the township. According to local residents' needs, January 2016
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