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Breeding science and technology enterprises need more loan support
Insufficient funds and difficulty in obtaining loans have restricted and affected the development of crop breeding science and technology enterprises. Liu Fengzhi, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and director of the Fruit Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said: At present, the financial institutions that provide loans to crop breeding science and technology enterprises are basically all commercial
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How to Scientifically Cultivate New-Type Professional Farmers
New-type professional farmers are a new requirement of modern agricultural development in the new era, possessing special characteristics of the times and cultivation needs. The cultivation of new-type professional farmers is important foundational work for major grain-producing areas to advance the professionalization, scaling, and organization of grain production, and to ensure food security, food safety, ecological soundness, and social stability.
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Ministry of Agriculture Deploys Drought Relief and Spring Management Work, Strengthens Guidance and Services to Advance Scientific Drought Relief
"Start of Spring" has passed, and spring field management is unfolding from south to north. Since December last year, most of the northern winter wheat region has had no effective precipitation for more than 60 consecutive days, with temperatures 1-2°C higher than normal, and surface soil moisture in some wheat fields is poor, with signs of drought emerging. According to the China Meteorological Administration, in spring the temperature in the northern winter wheat region is expected to be close to or higher than the same period in normal years, and some areas may experience relatively severe spring drought. On February 13, the Ministry of Agriculture urgently deployed the current drought relief and spring management work, requiring all localities to conscientiously implement the spirit of the national video conference on spring field management and spring plowing preparations, with a high degree of self-awareness and firm confidence, base themselves on fighting disasters to secure a bumper harvest, strengthen responsibility and ensure implementation, and go all out to win the tough battle of drought relief and spring management, so as to gain the initiative for securing a summer grain harvest.
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Agricultural science and technology innovation and the cultivation of new types of business entities are being accelerated
Vice Premier Wang Yang of the State Council held a discussion on the 9th with the ten most distinguished figures in China's seed industry and the top ten farmers nationwide, expressing respect and gratitude for their outstanding contributions. He stressed that China's agriculture has reached a stage where it must accelerate the transformation of its development mode and take the path of agricultural modernization with Chinese characteristics
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Food safety safeguarded by science and technology
At the National Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Supervision Work Conference on January 22, 2015, Jiang Jincheng, Su Qingyun and Liu Ying from grassroots agricultural product inspection and testing stations received the National May 1 Labor Medal issued by the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, and three other inspectors also from the grassroots, Xu
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Ministry of Agriculture Issues 2015 Spring Technical Guidance on Scientific Fertilization for Major Crops
This website reports: Proper management of fertilizer and water is a key measure in spring agricultural production. To strengthen technical guidance on scientific fertilization for major spring crops, the Ministry of Agriculture recently organized relevant experts to formulate and issue the "2015 Spring Technical Guidance on Scientific Fertilization for Major Crops."
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Ministry of Agriculture and All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives Join Forces to Advance Scientific Fertilization
Website news: Recently, the Department of Crop Production Management of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Production Materials Bureau of the All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives signed in Beijing the "Strategic Cooperation Agreement on Advancing Scientific Fertilization," establishing a strategic cooperative partnership in the field of scientific fertilization, which marks a substantive step forward in the two sides joining forces to advance scientific fertilization work.
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What signal does the first inclusion of GMO science popularization in the No. 1 Central Document send?
As a technology, genetic modification is neutral; the evaluation of a technology depends on its specific application, and the assessment of its benefits and risks must also be based on evidence and logic. Setting aside preconceptions and viewing GMOs rationally may be more beneficial. On February 1, the 2015 No. 1 Central Document was released, in
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Science and technology boost agricultural development, giving agriculture the wings of science and technology
The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposed adhering to the path of new-type industrialization, informatization, urbanization, and agricultural modernization with Chinese characteristics, promoting deep integration of informatization and industrialization, positive interaction between industrialization and urbanization, and mutual coordination between urbanization and agricultural modernization, and advancing industrialization
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China's agricultural science and technology contribution rate reached 56% in 2014
Li Jiayang, Vice Minister of Agriculture and President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), said at the CAAS work conference today that grain production increased for the eleventh consecutive year last year, with agricultural science and technology making a huge contribution, and the contribution rate of agricultural science and technology progress reaching 56%. Li Jiayang said that in 2014, CAAS
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