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High risk of major rice pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage
Since late August, rice areas in the south have been affected by excessive rainfall and "late autumn without cool weather," causing the population density of the two migratory rice pests to rise rapidly, rice blast is still spreading, and there is a relatively high risk of major pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage. Localities, in accordance with the Ministry of Agriculture's
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The cotton target price reform is about ensuring farmers earn a profit from growing cotton
In early 2014, the state launched a pilot target price subsidy program for cotton in Xinjiang and soybeans in Northeast China and Inner Mongolia. With the approval of the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission, together with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture, publicly announced the 2014 target prices for cotton and soybeans on April 5 and May 17 respectively.
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Buying fertilizer for autumn planting: remember the four looks and four don'ts
Entering autumn, as the summer-planted crops are harvested, people are about to face the arrival of autumn-planted wheat, which also means the time has come for farmer friends to buy fertilizer. Nowadays there is a wide variety of fertilizers on the agricultural materials market, with both good and bad coexisting, and some vendors loudly promote their own fertilizer
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Water-saving irrigation companies receive over 1.5 billion yuan in support, ushering in a good opportunity for development
According to the website of the Ministry of Finance, in 2014, the central government allocated 1.55 billion yuan in comprehensive agricultural development funds to support the construction of water-saving supporting renovation projects in key medium-sized irrigation districts, improving the comprehensive agricultural production capacity, especially for grain. Since July, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning and many other places
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Moringa Engineering Technology Research Center Established at Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences to Boost Industry Development
Website news, September 5 - The Moringa Engineering Technology Research Center and the Science and Technology Cooperation Demonstration Base of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences were unveiled and established at the Institute of Tropical Crop Genetic Resources. These two science and technology platforms will rely on the Institute of Tropical Crop Genetic Resources of the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences and Hainan Zhongfa Moringa Comprehensive Development Co., Ltd.
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How can the new type of rural cooperative finance be traced back and restructured?
The three stages of China's rural cooperative finance reform. The first stage was from 1997 to 2003, when various commercial banks gradually withdrew from the countryside, the Agricultural Development Bank evolved into a policy institution dedicated to serving grain, cotton and oil procurement, and rural cooperative finance either became alienated or was shut down. Under
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Put drought-resistance efforts into practice during normal times, and you won't panic when drought hits; the follow-up investment challenge remains to be solved
Zhang Chunhai, a villager from Sanxing Village in Kailu County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, clearly remembers the rain in early May, when pattering raindrops merged into lines, flowing into the just-sown corn fields and also into his heart. Zhang Chunhai figured: at this rate, this year will be worry-free, and the corn harvest will certainly be
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Sinograin Proposes Three Red Lines for Grain Reserves for the First Time, Mulls Overseas Grain Purchasing and Storage
Mulling Overseas Grain Purchasing and Storage: Sinograin Proposes Three Red Lines for Grain Reserves for the First Time. By our reporter Zhang Xu, Beijing Report. Sinograin is undergoing transformation. In early September, China Grain Reserves Corporation issued an official statement saying that the grain security reserve system should establish three reserve guarantee lines: total grain reserves, grain reserves, and oil and oilseed reserves.
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Hybrid rice development is stalled: how can it be saved?
Data show that in recent years the downward trend in hybrid rice varieties has been very pronounced. The number of varieties with an annual promotion area of more than 1 million mu rose from 46 in 2002 to a peak of 59 in 2004, then declined year by year to 29 in 2012; the number of varieties with an annual promotion area of more than 5 million mu fell from about 9 in the early period to 1 per year at present; since 2007, no variety with more than 10 million mu has appeared. The average annual promotion area of a single main hybrid rice variety fell sharply from 2.133 million mu in 1993 to 374,000 mu in 2012, a drop of 82.5%.
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Cotton Price Reform Pilot Advances: NDRC Has Launched Monitoring Work
According to the NDRC, in accordance with the deployment of the State Council, the Xinjiang cotton target price reform pilot was launched in 2014. With the approval of the State Council, the 2014 cotton target price has been announced at 19,800 yuan per ton; the "Cotton Target Price Reform Pilot Plan" has been issued to the pilot areas; the "New
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