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How Can Consecutive Years of Bumper Harvests Guarantee Food Security Under the New Normal?
Data recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics show that this year's grain output increased by 10.3 billion jin over the previous year. With this, China has achieved eleven consecutive years of growth in grain output since the founding of New China. Behind the consecutive years of bumper harvests lies the continuous improvement of China's level of agricultural modernization. But it must
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Good News in the First Year of Implementing the New National Food Security Strategy
On December 4, the National Bureau of Statistics released national grain production data showing that China's total grain output in 2014 reached 1,214.2 billion jin, an increase of 10.3 billion jin over 2013, marking another bumper harvest. For Li Zhanchuan of Lizhuang Village, Matou Town, Dongming County, Shandong Province, the bumper harvest was already
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How can seed industry reform unleash innovation momentum?
Grain security underpins the world, and seeds cast the cornerstone. Seeds are a fundamental agricultural production factor and the most important carrier of agricultural science and technology. To ensure that the rice bowl of the Chinese people is mainly filled with Chinese grain, we must first ensure that China's grain is mainly grown from Chinese seeds. In recent years, the State Council has successively issued
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How can grain be kept fresh in storage while safeguarding quantity, quality and ecological security?
At present, China's grain reserves have developed from the single-minded pursuit of quantity security to taking into account both quality security and ecological security. The greatest potential for safeguarding stored grain security lies in science and technology, and the fundamental path also lies in science and technology. The National Food Administration recently held the National Grain Science and Technology Innovation Conference and released
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Six Major Agricultural Products Need to Be Imported, China's Food Security Cannot Be Ignored
Last year China imported 66.38 million tons of soybeans, and 65% of the soybeans on the international market were bought by China. Chen Xiwen, deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, said on the 22nd that China currently needs to import six major agricultural products, and food security cannot be ignored. Sponsored by the Social Sciences Development Research Center for Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education
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Food security faces four major challenges, how should we respond?
First, the "inversion" of domestic and international grain prices, with domestic grain prices much higher than the international market, not only in important grains and legumes such as rice, wheat and soybeans, but also in cotton and dairy products. Without price competitiveness, it poses a relatively large threat to the security of the agricultural industry and to the growth of farmers' incomes.
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China's Food Security Faces Five Historic Challenges, How to Respond?
Food security is a very fundamental issue for China. Over the past decade, our country's grain output has increased continuously, and the self-sufficiency rate of cereals is close to 98%, achieving hard-won results. But at the same time, we must also recognize that our country's food security faces many complex and profound problems, many of which are new problems and new challenges arising along with economic development, requiring our careful study.
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Chen Wensheng on Food Security and the Urgent Need for a New Strategy in China's Agricultural Development
Agriculture is an irreplaceable strategic industry, food is the first necessity of human survival, and food security is a goal that humanity has pursued over the long term. If China, with its population of over a billion, were to suffer a severe food shortage, even emptying the granaries of the entire world would not save China. The American scholar Lester
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How can food security be guaranteed? Deepening institutional reform is the key
Our country's agriculture faces many complex problems, but we must proceed from reality and rely on our own strength to seriously study and resolve them. On November 22, while attending the China Economic Security Forum and the 60th anniversary celebration of the School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development at Renmin University of China, an alumnus of Renmin University and deputy head of the Central Leading Group for Rural Work
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Modern Agriculture and Food Security: Liu Maosong on the Industrialization Era
China's agriculture and food security issues are all agricultural problems and food security problems that have emerged in the course of industrialization. To solve these problems - talking about agriculture from the perspective of agriculture alone, talking about food from the perspective of food alone, talking about food security from the perspective of farmers alone, and talking about food security from the perspective of the agricultural authorities alone - will ultimately fail to solve them. Therefore, in an industrialized society, the problems of agriculture, the problems of farmers, including the food security problem, are social problems, and solving them must be approached from the level of society as a whole.
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