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China's agricultural resource and environmental protection work has made positive progress
Agricultural resources and environment are the material foundation for ensuring national food security and the effective supply of major agricultural products, and are the source guarantee for the quality and safety of agricultural products. At present, China's agricultural resource and environmental situation is not optimistic, facing many severe challenges, and we must proceed from the strategic height of strengthening ecological civilization
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Progress of wheat and rapeseed procurement in main producing areas as of July 25
According to statistics, as of July 25, various grain enterprises in 9 main producing areas including Henan and Jiangsu had purchased 44.92 million tons of newly harvested wheat, a decrease of 14.43 million tons compared with the same period of the previous year. Various grain enterprises in 9 main producing areas including Sichuan and Hubei had purchased 900,000 tons of newly harvested rapeseed, a decrease of
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New wheat procurement progress is slow, prices are low
The current domestic new wheat procurement market shows a "slow volume, low price" pattern. Under a high-inventory pattern, the support from policy-based procurement has weakened noticeably, and the effect of policy-based procurement squeezing the market is unlikely to appear. The extended procurement period has flattened the wheat price trend. Wheat prices may overall be in a lukewarm trend, and
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Overview of Purchasing Progress in Major Production Areas for Wheat, Early Indica Rice, and Rapeseed
According to statistics, as of August 15, various grain enterprises in 9 major production areas including Henan and Jiangsu had purchased 55.29 million tons of newly produced wheat, a decrease of 11.21 million tons compared with the same period last year. Various grain enterprises in 8 major production areas including Jiangxi and Hunan had purchased 3.54 million tons of newly produced early indica rice, an increase of
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Farm machinery subsidies are progressing slowly - where exactly is the problem?
This year, China's agricultural machinery purchase subsidy policy has undergone major adjustments! Compared with previous years, the subsidy scope has been expanded and the subsidy categories are more concentrated; the subsidy process is more streamlined. However, at present, many provinces have seen subsidy fund usage rates of less than 50%, and last year's fund disbursement has yet to be completed.
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Early Rice Purchasing Accelerates, Rice Market Steady to Firm
According to a survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, in 2015 the national early rice sown area was 5,715.4 thousand hectares, a decrease of 79.5 thousand hectares or 1.4% from the previous year; the national total early rice output was 33.691 million tons, a reduction of 320,000 tons or 0.9%. This was the second consecutive year of decline in early indica rice output since 2013.
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How can agricultural science and technology innovation make progress on multiple fronts?
Nowadays, collaborative innovation in agricultural science and technology has broken down the administrative barriers within the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, becoming a banner showcasing the three regions' collaborative innovation in science and technology. Recently, a reporter learned from the Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences that in recent years the three regions have, through effective measures such as building platforms, clarifying key actors and targeting industries, solidly advanced collaborative innovation in agricultural science and technology across the three regions.
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Important progress made in China in the development of potato as a staple food
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 18 (Reporters Lin Hui and Wang Yu) Chen Mengshan, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said on the 18th that since the Ministry of Agriculture launched the work of developing potato as a staple food in July 2013, the relevant research teams of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences have overcome technical difficulties such as few dedicated varieties, weak adhesion of whole potato flour,
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China's 2015 summer grain procurement progressed smoothly
The reporter learned from the State Administration of Grain on the 9th that this year China's summer grain procurement progressed smoothly. As of September 30, 11 major producing areas including Hebei had purchased a cumulative total of 132.6 billion jin of wheat, and 8 major producing areas including Jiangxi had purchased a cumulative total of 15.9 billion jin of early indica rice. The reporter at the State Administration of Grain's news briefing held on the 9th
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Fertilizer winter storage has begun, so why is progress slow?
As the year draws to a close, this year's winter storage has officially begun. At the same time, the "2015 Tariff Implementation Plan" issued in mid-December explicitly abolished the off-season and peak-season window tariffs, leading most fertilizer enterprises to take an optimistic view of next year's fertilizer export situation. This has caused the long-sluggish urea
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