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How does super hybrid rice safeguard national food security?
China currently has a population of more than 1.3 billion, and it will soon reach 1.4 billion. At the same time, China's cultivated land is decreasing year by year. Faced with this severe situation of a growing population and shrinking land, the only way to solve the problem of feeding the entire nation is to greatly increase the yield per unit area of food crops through scientific and technological progress.
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Eating old grain is making a contribution to food security
Recently the media have been hyping the case of a state grain depot in Jilin passing off old grain as new grain for storage in order to fraudulently obtain state subsidies. In China, the grain issue is a matter of great importance, and playing tricks with grain very easily stirs public anger. So as soon as the report came out, public resentment boiled over, and it was like a rat running across the street with everyone shouting "kill it."
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Ministry of Agriculture Releases First Agricultural Outlook Report, Focusing on Food Security in the Next 10 Years
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture released an agricultural outlook report for the first time, predicting that over the next 10 years, higher yields per unit area will become the main factor in agricultural production growth, and the agricultural industry chain will be further expanded and extended; market supply and demand for major agricultural products such as grain, cotton, oil, sugar, meat, eggs and milk will continue to remain balanced.
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Sustainable use of black soil is key to safeguarding China's food security
In May 2014, the Population, Resources and Environment Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference formed a special research group and conducted on-site research in Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces on the issue of black soil protection. The research group believed that protecting China's precious black soil brooks no delay, and vigorous measures must be taken to ensure the sustainable use of black soil and provide strong support for China's food security. Recommendations:
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Aging Grain Crisis May Recur, China's Food Security Faces a Test
China's grain prices are inverted relative to the international market, the scale of grain inventories is growing daily, and auctions of temporary reserve grain continue to face difficulties. At the April 9 auction of state temporary reserve paddy rice, the transaction rate was only 0.02%, and the transaction rate for temporary reserve corn was only 5.13%. Under the halo of 11 consecutive years of grain production growth, the three
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Food security is the top priority for the development of the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River
On the 8th, the Yangtze Forum, co-hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the People's Government of Hubei Province, was held in Wuhan. At the meeting, Li Peilin, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said that in terms of development models, the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River must pay special attention to food security and explore a
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Why is it so hard for the seed industry to stop faking?
Grain security sustains the world, and seeds cast the cornerstone. Seeds are an irreplaceable means of agricultural production and an important vehicle for advances in agricultural science and technology. Yet with spring plowing approaching, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced multiple seed counterfeiting cases, drawing public attention. Among them, Hubei Lvmeng Agricultural Trade Co., Ltd.
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Building a new type of food security guarantee system will be the focus of future development
With the rapid development of urbanization, China's food security guarantee will face more complex situations and challenges in the future. From the perspective of food consumption demand, first, the continuous expansion of the urban population will lead to growing total food consumption, and the contradiction of the food supply-demand gap will become more prominent.
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How does farmland protection shore up the foundation of national food security
Farmland is a non-renewable resource and extremely precious. At the same time, land is also the foundation for all kinds of human activities. In particular, China is currently advancing urbanization rapidly, which inevitably requires converting agricultural land into construction land. Each year, newly added urban construction land amounts to millions of
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Sharp increase in grain imports heightens food security concerns
On one hand, grain production has increased for eleven consecutive years; on the other, grain imports have hit a record high. Yesterday, Zhang Hongyu, director of the Department of Rural Economic Management of the Ministry of Agriculture, pointed out at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges' "Economic Monthly Talk" that last year China's imported soybeans and grains accounted for 10
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