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Cultivating New-Type Professional Farmers to Boost Modern Agricultural Development
At the end of 2013, the Central Rural Work Conference made an overall plan for the cultivation of new-type professional farmers, and 2014 became a breakthrough year for this work. Amid widespread public concern over who will farm the land in rural areas in the future and how to farm it well, farmer education and training work has moved proactively forward, targeting mainly large specialized households, family farm operators, the backbone members of farmer cooperatives and agricultural successors, vigorously cultivating new-type professional farmers, and exploring the establishment of a "three-in-one" new-type professional farmer cultivation system integrating education and training, certification and management, and policy support.
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Is Growing Grain Actually Profitable? Funding Woes Plague Grain Cooperatives
With grain in hand, the heart is at ease. As a new type of agricultural business entity, grain cooperatives have gradually become the dominant force in grain production. How are grain-growing cooperatives developing today? On December 5, a reporter traveled to Wuzhi County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province to find out. Funding Woes
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An Analysis of the Development of Farmers' Professional Cooperatives with Chinese Characteristics
Over the past decade, as central and local governments have increasingly strengthened their support for farmers' professional cooperatives, the development of rural cooperative undertakings in China has entered a track of rapid growth. The development of farmers' cooperative economic organizations, represented by farmers' professional cooperatives, has shown an accelerating trend,
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Cultivating New-Type Professional Farmers Should Target Diverse Participants
The State Council's "Decision on Accelerating the Development of Modern Vocational Education" calls for serving the construction of the national food security guarantee system, actively developing modern agricultural vocational education, establishing a public-interest farmer cultivation and training system, and vigorously cultivating new-type professional farmers. Agriculture-related higher vocational colleges
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Growing Grain Can Be Profitable Too: A Large-Scale Grain Farmer Shares His Tips for Boosting Income
Everyone says growing grain does not make money, but last year I made a net profit of five or six hundred yuan per mu! Taking stock of the harvest at year's end, Yu Jialong, the only national-level large-scale grain farmer in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province last year, was beaming with joy. Yu Jialong is 45 years old and lives in Nandatan Village, Gaodu Town, Siyang County, Jiangsu Province. Growing grain
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Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Jointly Cultivate Professional Rural Property Rights Brokers
Professional brokers that previously existed only in urban property rights transactions will increasingly appear in the rural property rights trading markets of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and even across the country. The reporter has learned that Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement on the rural property rights trading market in Beijing, and officially launched
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Cultivating new-type professional farmers is an inevitable requirement for developing modern agriculture
"To accelerate the development of modern agriculture, we must accelerate the standardization, large-scale operation, specialization and organization of agricultural production. But young and middle-aged laborers in rural areas now basically all go to the cities to work, and professional and technical talent is even more scarce. This has become the bottleneck in developing modern agriculture.
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How to Scientifically Cultivate New-Type Professional Farmers
New-type professional farmers are a new requirement of modern agricultural development in the new era, possessing special characteristics of the times and cultivation needs. The cultivation of new-type professional farmers is important foundational work for major grain-producing areas to advance the professionalization, scaling, and organization of grain production, and to ensure food security, food safety, ecological soundness, and social stability.
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Analysis of Future Development Trends of Farmers' Professional Cooperatives
It has been more than eight years since the "Law of the People's Republic of China on Farmers' Professional Cooperatives" was promulgated. According to statistics from the Professional Cooperation Division of the Economic Management General Station of the Ministry of Agriculture, the number of farmers' cooperatives registered with industry and commerce departments nationwide has now reached more than 1 million. Today, farmers' cooperatives have become
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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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