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Drought Has Limited Impact on China's Grain Imports
Shi Xiaoguang, a 35-year-old major grain grower in Bozhou, Anhui, stands in the heavy rain he had waited two months for, yet he cannot bring himself to feel happy at all. The solar term has passed, and no matter how much irrigation is done now, the trend of reduced corn and soybean yields is already set. Shi Xiaoguang directs the planting workers to hoe weeds and spray pesticides, hoping
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In the Face of Severe Drought, Agricultural Insurance Is Urgently Needed to Safeguard Grain Production
Since August 4, in the severe drought zone in western Zhumadian City, Henan Province, machine harvesting of corn with total crop failure has begun. The Beginning of Autumn falls on the 7th; the season has arrived; even with irrigation water, the corn no longer forms ears. Left growing in the field, the corn depletes the soil; machine harvesting and crushing the corn stalks to return them to the field can still nourish the soil
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How can drought-relief technical measures be put into practice? Agricultural experts explain
The 15th day of the seventh month determines drought or flood; the 15th day of the eighth month determines the harvest. However, since the beginning of summer, 12 provinces and regions including Henan, Shaanxi and Hebei have been repeatedly hit by drought. Recently, Mei Xurong, head of the disaster prevention and mitigation expert steering group of the Ministry of Agriculture and director of the Science and Technology Bureau of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said in an interview with reporters
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Drought in western Northeast China develops rapidly, Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters issues a bulletin
Chen Lei, deputy commander of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and Minister of Water Resources, chaired a consultation meeting of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on the 13th. The consultation concluded that the national drought situation has recently shown a developing trend; although drought in eastern Northwest China, eastern Southwest China and western Huang-Huai and other areas has basically eased due to rainfall, the drought in
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What to do about drought relief and disaster reduction? The National Modern Agricultural Industry Technology System offers a prescription
Report from this website: In the face of the current large-scale drought in China, the National Modern Agricultural Industry Technology System, the Ministry of Agriculture Key Laboratories, and the national grassroots agricultural technology extension system, in accordance with the deployment of the Department of Science and Technology Education of the Ministry of Agriculture, have actively taken action, coordinated and collaborated, and gone deep into the front lines of production,
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Drought Eases in Some Areas, but Summer-Autumn Continuous Drought Still Must Be Guarded Against
A long-awaited rainfall has moistened the parched land of Shaanxi. Not only Shaanxi, but Jiangsu, Anhui and other provinces have also announced that their droughts have basically been lifted. Shu Qingpeng, spokesperson for the Office of the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters, said that the recent rainfall process has been very beneficial for alleviating
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Corn Affected by Drought in Twelve Provinces and Regions; Market Outlook Depends on Weather and Temporary Storage Auctions
Since July, Liaoning has been hit by its worst drought in more than 60 years, with some farmland facing total crop failure. Twelve provinces and regions hit by drought, Liaoning and Jilin worst. Corn: outlook first depends on weather, second on temporary storage auctions. ■ Cheng Tong. Affected by the El Nino phenomenon, since July, many places in China have experienced moderate to
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How to protect the autumn grain harvest? The Ministry of Agriculture calls for scientific drought relief in Northeast China
Beijing, August 14 (Reporter Qiao Jinliang): The Ministry of Agriculture today held a video consultation meeting on drought relief and autumn harvest protection in Northeast China, analyzing and assessing the development trend of the drought, arranging drought relief and autumn harvest protection work, and calling for vigorous efforts to advance scientific drought relief and go all out to secure a bumper autumn grain harvest.
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Increased grain imports have little to do with the current drought
At present, some of China's major grain-producing areas are suffering from severe drought, which has affected the growth of autumn grain in some localities. Data recently released by the General Administration of Customs show that in the first seven months of this year, China imported a cumulative 11.34 million tons of cereals and cereal flour, an increase of 80.7% over the same period last year. Some people have raised the question,
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Yu Xinrong: Fight drought scientifically to secure a bumper autumn grain harvest
Website news Since July, some areas in Northeast China have received less rainfall and experienced sustained high temperatures, and the drought has developed rapidly, seriously threatening autumn grain production. On August 14, the Ministry of Agriculture held a video consultation meeting on drought relief and autumn harvest protection in Northeast China to analyze and assess the drought development trend and arrange drought relief and autumn harvest protection work.
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