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How should soil erosion be prevented and controlled in the future?
Interpreter: Liu Zhen, Director General of the Department of Soil and Water Conservation of the Ministry of Water Resources. Interviewer: Reporter Zhao Yongping. The State Council recently officially approved the National Soil and Water Conservation Plan (2015-2030). This is China's first national-level soil and water conservation plan, an important milestone in soil erosion prevention and control, and an important basis for soil and water conservation work in the period ahead.
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How can agricultural non-point source pollution be controlled? Interdisciplinary co-governance is key
As the level of industrial and urban point source pollution control gradually improves, agricultural non-point source pollution has increasingly become the main contributing source of water environment pollution. Academic research on the control of agricultural non-point source pollution is mostly concentrated in the natural science field, generally showing the characteristics of emphasizing monitoring, accounting, and engineering measures, while neglecting socioeconomic driving factors and weakening policy design. But these issues, which are less explored in the natural science field, are precisely the main direction of social science research. How to give play to the different advantages of natural science and social science research methods in the study of agricultural non-point source pollution control, and achieve full-process analysis from driving factors to emission accounting, transport accounting, environmental impact analysis, and all the way to the effectiveness of policy intervention, is a quite challenging academic proposition.
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Sinograin rolls out a combination of measures to ensure the safety of grain stored outside directly affiliated depots
To ensure the safety of grain under central government authority, since the beginning of this year Sinograin has adopted a combination of heavy punches including systematic risk assessment, strengthened supervision methods, and an increased proportion of self-storage, using multiple measures to prevent and control the risks of grain stored outside depots. According to national policy provisions, in the implementation of the state minimum purchase price and temporary storage policies,
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Preventing Disease and Controlling Pests to Secure a Bumper Autumn Grain Harvest: The Ministry of Agriculture Organizes a Special Action
This website news: To secure a bumper grain harvest for the whole year, the bulk lies in the autumn grain, the key lies in disaster prevention and mitigation, and the focus is on preventing disease and controlling pests. Affected by the El Nino event, major pests and diseases such as the rice planthopper, rice leaf roller, rice blast, corn borer, and potato late blight are showing a severe outbreak trend, posing a relatively large threat to
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How can the challenge of preventing and controlling agricultural and rural water pollution be solved?
Recently, a concentrated outbreak of blue-green algae in Dianchi Lake in Yunnan has become a hot topic of social concern during the peak summer tourism season. In recent years, concentrated outbreaks of blue-green algae in rivers and lakes have been common, highlighting the severe situation of the water environment in many rural areas of our country. Not long ago, the State Council issued the "Water
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How can non-point source pollution be prevented and controlled? Green agriculture has the answer
According to reports, agriculture has now overtaken industry to become China's largest non-point source pollution sector. Agriculture, which should be green and healthy, why has it instead become an accomplice to pollution? How can we tackle agricultural non-point source pollution and restore the land to a naturally fresh and clean appearance? [Current situation] Fertilizer and pesticide use
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Winter wheat harvest begins across a large area of the Huang-Huai-Hai region
In the photo, farmers in Yingshang County are seizing favorable weather to rush in the wheat harvest. Photo by Wang Pengfei. In June, across the Jianghuai land, wheat waves roll and a scene of abundant harvest fills the fields. The reporter came to Fuyang City, Anhui Province, long known as the "tens-of-billions Jianghuai granary," where favorable weather is being seized to rush in the summer grain harvest.
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The reform of the three agricultural subsidies will be rolled out nationwide by the Ministry of Finance in 2016
According to a message on the Ministry of Finance website, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued the "Guiding Opinions on Adjusting and Improving the Three Agricultural Subsidy Policies" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guiding Opinions"). Officials from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture revealed that in 2016, the reform of the three agricultural subsidies
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How are agricultural product origin standards strictly controlled?
Since the beginning of this year, Yiyuan County in Shandong Province has taken safeguarding the quality and safety of crop agricultural products as its bottom line, closely focusing on agricultural transformation and upgrading and sustained increases in farmers' incomes, and has persisted in grasping with one hand the effective supply of major agricultural products while with the other hand grasping quality and safety supervision, vigorously promoting large-scale,
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Why Rose Prices Swing Wildly: Growers Give Up Harvesting in Despair
"Someone got so furious that they drove an excavator into the rose field." Li Zhenhai, a villager from Xiaodoushan Village, Bajie Street, Anning City, Yunnan Province, told astonished reporters. During the recent edible rose harvest season, flower growers had a bumper crop but no bumper income. Prices fell from more than 30 yuan per kilogram
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