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Credit Suisse points out that over 30% of global food production is lost and wasted
The Credit Suisse Research Institute released the report "Global Food System: Exploring Sustainable Development Solutions", pointing out that more than 30% of global food production is lost and wasted, and that if the sustainability of the global food system is to be enhanced, then a shift to plant-based diets is imperative.
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Pumpkin Planting Time, Techniques and Management Key Points: Is Growing Pumpkins Profitable?
Pumpkins can be grown in two seasons, in spring and autumn. Spring planting is in January, with a growth period of about 110 days; autumn planting is in September, with a growth period of about 80 days. Is growing pumpkins profitable? Yes, it can be profitable. With good cultivation, each mu can yield a profit of around 10,000 yuan, so
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Key Points for Fertilizing Apple Trees: How Many Times a Year, and What Fertilizer Is Best in Spring
How many times a year should you fertilize an apple tree? In fact, it is four times, mainly so that the apples the tree bears are large and good. Spring fertilization is flower-and-fruit-preserving fertilizer; summer fertilization is flower-promoting and fruit-swelling fertilizer; autumn fertilization is root-promoting and tree-strengthening fertilizer. The first top dressing should be before flowering, with an appropriate amount of quick-acting
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Where is it suitable to grow blueberries? Potted varieties and key planting points for northern regions
Blueberries are a fruit you can often see in supermarkets, but the price is usually very expensive, and this is because of how they are grown. Why is that? Where is it suitable to grow blueberries? In cool climates with plenty of sunlight, they are mostly found in coniferous forests, peat bogs, mountain tundra and pastures, and are also an important part of heath shrubland.
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What Is Fipronil? The Hazards of Fipronil Residue in Eggs and How to Choose Eggs
What exactly is fipronil, and why is it said that eggs can contain fipronil residue? What is going on here? Fipronil is commonly used as a pesticide or insecticide, and it has a significant killing effect on insects such as ants, cockroaches, lice and bees. It is also used by pet owners to repel fleas.
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What are the key points of cold protection and frost protection measures for crops?
According to data from the Central Weather Bureau, low temperatures of around 11°C are more likely to occur in open areas of central Taiwan. In order to avoid severe cold damage and crop losses, there is a special call that when a strong cold air mass arrives, growers of all cultivated crops and aquaculture operators should carry out cold protection
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A Detailed Explanation of the Types, Functions, Advantages and Disadvantages of Chemical Fertilizers
Are chemical fertilizers good to use? Nowadays chemical fertilizers are no longer very popular, and everyone is talking about organic fertilizers, so what advantages do chemical fertilizers still have? Chemical fertilizers are a source of pollution: applying large amounts of fertilizer to farmland inevitably causes a great impact. Chemical fertilizers are usually a
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How to Grow Herbs? Detailed Explanation of Cultivation Techniques and Key Growing Points
Organic Cultivation and Utilization of Herb Plants Key Points of Organic Herb Cultivation Management I. Cultivation and Selection of Herb Seedlings The selection of seedlings in herb cultivation is very important. The quality of seedlings greatly affects the later growth and flowering state of the plants. The so-called "seedling is half the work" means
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What are the three major pain points in the development of rural e-commerce in China?
Wang Xiaobing, deputy director of the Market and Economic Information Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, said recently that developing rural e-commerce is an important means of accelerating the transformation of China's agricultural development model, but at the current stage, in the process of developing rural e-commerce in China, it also faces three major pain points: high costs, difficulty in making a profit
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Participation rate in social insurance for agricultural household registration is nearly 20 percentage points lower than for non-agricultural household registration
"Public Opinion Blue Book: China Livelihood Survey Report (2015)" shows that the insurance participation rate for agricultural household registration is nearly 20 percentage points lower than for non-agricultural household registration. China Workers' Network News (reporter Yang Zhaokui) Recently jointly released by the Public Opinion Research Laboratory of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the Social Sciences Academic Press, the "
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