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Quality agricultural supplies enter villages, cracking down on counterfeits to protect farmers and safeguard spring farming production
On March 25, the Ministry of Agriculture held the 11th on-site consultation event for quality agricultural supplies going to villages and entering households in Fufeng County, Shaanxi Province, and at the same time launched the national publicity week for quality agricultural supplies going to villages and entering households. Vice Minister of Agriculture Chen Xiaohua attended the event and delivered a speech. Chen Xiaohua pointed out that agricultural supplies are an important material guarantee for agricultural production, and their quality is directly related to the quantity, quality and efficiency of agricultural development, and is closely tied to the vital interests of the broad masses of farmers.
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Cracking Down on Seed Label Switching and Infringement: The Crime of Infringing New Plant Variety Rights Should Be Criminalized
●Add a provision to Chapter III, Section 7 of the Criminal Law: Without the permission of the variety rights holder, producing or selling a protected variety, where the circumstances are serious, shall be punishable by fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or control, and concurrently or alternatively by a fine; where the circumstances are especially serious, the offender shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three
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Severe Crackdown on Meat Smuggling, Greater Support for the Livestock Industry
"In recent years, the price gap between domestic and foreign meat products has led some lawbreakers to engage in large-scale meat smuggling activities, and the smuggling of pork and poultry meat has also been expanding year by year. The spread of meat smuggling not only harms the development of China's livestock industry and endangers the safety of the food on the public's plates, but also undermines our country's tax system and import-export policies."
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Efforts to Crack Down on Fake Agricultural Materials and Strengthen Oversight Are Further Intensified
The special campaign to crack down on fake agricultural materials has been carried out for 14 consecutive years, with intensifying rectification efforts, a continuously purified agricultural materials market, and a quality situation that is stabilizing and improving. But we must also clearly see that the production and sale of fake agricultural materials has not yet been completely eradicated, incidents that cheat and harm farmers still occur from time to time, and many problems remain in the agricultural materials market.
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Severe Crackdown by the Ministry of Agriculture This Year on Misuse of Veterinary Antibiotics
Recently, it was learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that in 2014 the Ministry of Agriculture organized and carried out 4 routine monitoring exercises for agricultural product quality and safety, monitoring a total of 117 varieties and 94 indicators across 5 major categories of products in 151 large and medium-sized cities in 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) nationwide, with 43,924 samples inspected and an overall pass rate of 96.
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Six key points to understand this year's seed market crackdown
The solar term of Major Cold has passed, and this is the coldest time of the year, yet the special campaign against infringement of variety rights and the production and sale of fake and inferior seeds is showing a fiery momentum of deployment and mobilization, with the sound of drums and horns sounding together. On the morning of January 21, the Ministry of Agriculture, together with the Ministry of Public Security and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce
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Crack Down Hard on Grain Smuggling to Safeguard National Food Security
In 2014, customs authorities nationwide carried out a one-year special campaign against agricultural product smuggling known as "Green Wind," concentrating efforts on combating and addressing illegal and criminal activities involving smuggled agricultural products, and achieving positive results. Grain is an important strategic
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The problem of land consolidation destroying forest land is serious and requires stronger crackdown efforts
Land consolidation is seriously destroying forest land, and some places are giving the green light to industrial parks illegally occupying forest land. It is necessary to increase the weight of ecological protection in the performance assessment of officials, and establish an accountability system involving ecological issues. In recent times, in some places, illegal occupation of forest land and destruction of forest
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Ugly Fruit Has Its Day: Misshapen "Crooked Melons and Cracked Jujubes" Make a Successful Comeback
The New Year is approaching, and in many supermarkets apples have been given a "new outfit" and branded with the "peace" label; through growing methods, apples are transformed into "peace apples," with an ordinary Red Fuji selling for 7 or 8 yuan. However, compared with these shiny fruits, this year some fruits with a not-so
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Results of the National Special Campaign Against Counterfeit Seeds Announced
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture announced the results of a special inspection of the national seed market. Seeds of 9 varieties from 7 provinces and municipalities failed to meet standards. The crop types of the substandard seeds were corn and rice, mainly including "Jingpin No. 6" produced by Beijing Lidu Woqi Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. and distributed by the Beijing Miyun Mijingxing Seed Business Department, and "Xianyu 335" produced by Dunhuang Seed Pioneer Fine Seed Co., Ltd. and distributed by Shengda Wuxing Seed Industry of Wuyuan County, Bayannur City, Inner Mongolia. In addition, 68 seed production bases were engaged in unlicensed production, including 63 plots in Gansu and 5 plots in Xinjiang. Among the larger areas were 1500 mu in She 2 of Jingyi Village, Wujiang Town, Ganzhou District, Zhangye City, Gansu, and 800 mu in the Sunjiawan area of Heiliangwan Village, Baojiadian Town, Manas County, Xinjiang. The seed production enterprises were Zhangye Fukai Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. and Zhangye Fengyu Xinlong Seed Co., Ltd. respectively.
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