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Grain prices too low hurt farmers again, with low grain prices and piled-up stockpiles the main causes
China had a bumper grain harvest this year, but farmers are hardly happy, because the sharp drop in grain prices could send their incomes plunging. Since the start of autumn, corn and wheat prices in the main grain-producing areas have all fallen to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices has been especially pronounced, with farm-gate prices falling by an average of
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Training content meets demand, farmers reap rich rewards
In 2014, the overall market situation for the livestock industry was not optimistic. In order to further strengthen breeding confidence, raise enthusiasm for production, and promote the development of modern animal husbandry, from October to December last year, the Shandong Provincial Animal Husbandry Station held 21 sessions of new-type farmer science and technology training (key technology training for the livestock and poultry breeding industry).
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Machines Replace Farmers in the Fields, and Humans Reap the Harvest Without Lifting a Finger
The next time you stand in line at the supermarket checkout, spare a thought for the farmers who fill your shopping basket. These days they are having a hard time, and you will certainly have to pay more for food because of it; for the millions around the world who cannot get enough to eat,
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Grasslands Clad in Green, Herders Reap Real Benefits: A Win-Win for Ecology and Livelihoods
In March 2014, the grassland rodent eradication and disaster reduction campaign was listed by the Ministry of Agriculture as one of the eight key activities of the "Serving Farmers" program, with the National Animal Husbandry Station responsible for its organization and implementation. Since the campaign began, animal husbandry and agriculture departments at all levels have treated grassland rodent control as an important lever for advancing grassland ecological protection and
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Detailed Explanation of Scientific Grape Cultivation Techniques and Key Planting Management Points
Although it is said that you reap what you sow and harvest what you plant, if you lack cultivation techniques, careful management and care, and if light, heat and water are all unsuitable, then whether you plant melons or beans, the final result is the same: nothing at all. Therefore, when we plant
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Can Post-Emergence Corn Herbicides Be Reapplied If They Don't Work? Causes and Remedial Measures
Generally, after corn emerges, farmers can start weeding it, but because corn varieties are diverse and the efficacy of herbicides varies, the problem of the herbicide showing no obvious effect after weeding is unavoidable. So can post-emergence corn herbicides be reapplied if they don't work? Factors affecting
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One year into the succulent hobby, I raised them poorly, but unexpectedly reaped a pleasant surprise, and the neighbors shook their heads when they saw it
Friends who follow Xiaojingzhi Life should have read a previous article by Xiaojingzhi Life, "Gardening Knowledge: Why Have My Succulents Become Thin, Tender and Long? Teaching You How to Deal with Succulent Etiolation," which explained the causes of etiolation and how to deal with etiolation...
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Sow the seeds of hope, reap the joy of labor
Bonsai is one of China's outstanding traditional art treasures, a kind of "three-dimensional painting, silent poem," and it has high ornamental value. In order to let students experience the purpose of "happy learning, healthy living," on June 12, 2018, Hengshi...
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Genetically modified sprouted soybeans reappear by the roadside, Japanese researcher visits Taiwan, China for the second investigation
Genetically modified beans caught by the roadside again! Japanese researcher returns to Taiwan, China for a second investigation, detects GM sprouted soybeans
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Small chili peppers sell for 60 yuan per jin, and farmers growing them really reap gold in every single berry
Farmers grow this kind of "small chili pepper," 60 yuan per jin, truly gold in every berry
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