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Solidly carry out H7N9 influenza prevention and control work for this winter and next spring
On December 17, the Ministry of Agriculture held a national video conference on animal H7N9 influenza prevention and control work to further arrange and deploy H7N9 prevention and control work for this winter and next spring. Yu Kangzhen, Vice Minister of Agriculture, stressed that it is necessary to accurately grasp the current prevention and control situation and adhere to grasping both aspects at once: on one hand, grasp H7N9 prevention and control, and
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Cracking down on illegal slaughtering requires conviction and criminal punishment in accordance with the law
Yuecheng District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang, has implemented designated poultry slaughtering for nearly 5 months, but in the Chengnan Subdistrict farmers' market, roadside vegetable shops and residential communities, there still exist many phenomena such as live poultry slaughtered on the spot and sales of slaughtered white poultry without leg rings. As the weather turns cold, the risk of H7N9 gradually increases. Recently, the Jiaxing area confirmed the first case of human infection with H7N9 influenza since the start of winter.
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Many Pitfalls in Buying Seeds for Spring Plowing: Five Reminders to Keep in Mind
In the busy spring plowing season, the peak time for buying seeds has arrived once again. A recent survey of the seed market found that some farmers have certain misconceptions when choosing seeds. Recently, the Agricultural Technology Promotion Center of Sheqi County, Henan Province, organized agricultural experts to hold a science and technology training session, answering
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Grain production reaches new heights, delivering impressive results
Another good harvest year! According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China's total grain output in 2014 was 607.099 million tons, an increase of 5.16 million tons over 2013, up 0.9%. Of this, total cereal output was 557.269 million tons, an increase of 4.577 million tons over 2013, up 0.8%. consecutive years of grain harvests not only
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A New Round of Land Reform Is Imminent, and the Distribution of Interests Tests the Government's Wisdom
The curtain has slowly risen on a new round of rural land reform. Yesterday, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform, presided over the seventh meeting of the Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform. The meeting reviewed the "Opinions on the Pilot Work of Rural Land Expropriation, Market Entry of Collective Operating Construction Land, and Reform of the Homestead System." The meeting pointed out that the three bottom lines must be upheld: the nature of public ownership of land must not change, the red line for cultivated land must not be breached, and farmers' interests must not be harmed, and that progress should be advanced in an orderly manner on the basis of pilot projects. Industry insiders believe that the central government's review of the pilot opinions on land reform marks the pulling of the string on a new round of land reform. At present, issues such as the distribution of interests in rural land expropriation, the amendment of laws on collective operating construction land, and the withdrawal from homesteads still await resolution.
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Lower listing threshold for agricultural enterprises, but challenges remain
In 2008, when the author was studying agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery companies, an expert on agricultural issues told the author: the performance of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery companies was poor, they mainly relied on side businesses for support, and a large part of their profits came from government subsidies. He believed that a considerable number of them had fraudulent listings, and after listing they would raise a sum of money and then decide what to do next, either diversify, or simply sell the shell and walk away.
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The top-level design for the reform of the "three plots of land" is about to emerge, adhering to the three bottom lines without breaching them
The Deep Reform Group deliberates on the pilot work opinions for rural land expropriation, entry of collective operational construction land into the market, and reform of the homestead system. Experts analyze that the scope of land expropriation will be narrowed, collective operational construction land can be transferred and used as shares, and homesteads can be withdrawn with compensation. Rural land expropriation,
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Bringing pre-cleaned vegetables into the city can cut household waste by 20 percent and save 160 million yuan in spending
Half a watermelon rind, cabbage outer leaves, celtuce leaves - five or six kinds of fruit and vegetable waste filled a single garbage bag in the hands of Guo Caifeng, a resident born in the 1950s. At 5 pm yesterday, Ms. Guo, who lives in Caishikou, saw the garbage truck arrive at her door on time as usual, and working both hands at once, she
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Guangdong's Winter Planting Breaks New Ground: Stabilizing Grain, Boosting Income, Ensuring Supply
The Start of Winter has passed, and all parts of the province have successively entered the busy winter planting season. Walking through the fields, the atmosphere of rural winter planting is very strong. In Meizhou, farmers are busy in agricultural supply stores selecting seeds and seedlings, fertilizers and pesticides and other production materials; in Shaoguan, sprinkler irrigation systems are watering continuous
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Embracing Sustainable Agriculture, Exploring the Path of Green Ecological Farming
Every day, China must provide food for more than 1.3 billion people. Considering the complex process of getting food from farm to table, this achievement is astonishing. No other country needs to ensure food security on such a massive scale, and China's current achievement is unprecedented.
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