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Wheat, Corn and Other Grain Prices Are Falling: How Can the Plight of Grain Farming Be Solved?
The Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences recently held a training session on the "two-deep, one-shallow" simplified cultivation technique for wheat in Matou Town, Dongming County. Photo by Cao Fengqin. Falling grain prices have once again dampened farmers' enthusiasm for growing grain. They have also had a negative impact on land transfers and large-scale operations, with signs even emerging of contractors withdrawing from leased land.
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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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COFCO's Transformation Reflects the Plight of China's Grain and Oil Processing Industry
On the eve of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Sheep, some media reported that COFCO Group's pilot plan to become a state-owned capital investment company had been approved, and that COFCO Group was making specific arrangements and plans in accordance with the requirements of SASAC, formulating a detailed plan. Once primarily engaged in grain and oil operations, and now
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Shade-tolerant plants are truly easy to grow; they can survive on lamplight alone
The hot summer has gradually arrived, and many friends who have a habit of growing plants have already started looking for some flowers to cultivate. Due to the weather and because more friends are willing to place plants indoors as potted displays, relatively shade-tolerant...
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