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Behind the Super Rice Crop Failure: Institutional Flaws and the Variety's Own Weaknesses
In mid-April, the media successively published reports on the yield reduction and total crop failure of ten thousand mu of "Liangyou 0293" hybrid rice in Anhui last October, drawing public attention to super rice. Behind this seemingly accidental incident, the flaws of China's agricultural insurance and relief systems are highlighted, and it also reflects
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How Part-Time Farming Achieves Self-Balance for Peasant Families
I. This time, going back to my hometown for the Chinese New Year, several new buildings had appeared in the village. The young people are all working away from home, so the heavy responsibility of building houses naturally falls to the elderly. I could not help but marvel at how busy the rural elderly can be: not only farming and looking after children, but also building houses. In almost every household in the village
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Uphold honest and self-disciplined business practices, and effectively safeguard farmers' interests
As spring returns to the earth, the whole country from south to north successively enters the busy spring plowing season, which is also the peak period for farmers to purchase seeds and other agricultural production materials. In order to safeguard farmers' interests, promptly provide farmers with excellent varieties and trustworthy seeds, and ensure the safety of seed quantity and quality
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Ministry of Agriculture ensures 100% self-sufficiency in staple grains
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture issued the "Guiding Opinions on Further Adjusting and Optimizing the Agricultural Structure." A relevant official from the Development Planning Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, when answering reporters' questions, stated that the "Opinions" put forward the bottom line and goals of "ensuring basic self-sufficiency in grains, with staple grain self-sufficiency capacity reaching 100%" and "stabilizing grain output and grain production capacity, achieving basic self-sufficiency in grains and absolute security in staple grains."
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How to collect soil testing samples? A detailed guide to the self-sampling method for farmers
Since the soil testing and formula fertilization subsidy project was launched in 2005, it has now entered the stage of promoting formula fertilizers based on regional grand formulas. To put soil testing and formula fertilization technology into practice in farmland and orchards, make good "small adjustments" according to local conditions, accurately collect soil samples, and accumulate the big
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How to Improve the New Agricultural Socialized Service System
Since the concept of socialized services was first proposed in the Central No. 1 Document of 1983, China's agricultural socialized service system has gone through the period of expanding service connotation in the 1980s, the period of adjusting service systems and mechanisms in the 1990s, and the period of comprehensively enhancing its strategic position since the new century
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Hard to get a loan and expensive to borrow? Rural financial self-governance solves the problem
Insufficient supply of basic rural financial services, how to solve the problem of hard and expensive loans? Zhejiang explores "rural financial self-governance" Loans are more convenient, credit limits have increased, and farming households are more creditworthy. Taotou Village, located on Huaguman Island in Sanmen County, Taizhou City, is surrounded by the sea on three sides. As early winter approaches
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Domestic grain prices are 50% more expensive than foreign prices and are unlikely to fall, while the grain self-sufficiency rate declines year by year
50% more expensive than foreign prices, domestic grain prices are unlikely to bow. Domestic prices of rice, wheat, corn and soybeans are 17.26%, 32.8%, 88.24% and 60.16% higher than international prices respectively. Author: Huang Lichang. Recently, the Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Agriculture jointly issued the "Notice on Further Improving the Delineation of Permanent Basic Farmland"
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First batch of China's overseas self-produced soybeans successfully shipped back to China
Recently, it was learned from the Heilongjiang Province Agricultural Industry Association for Russia that, with strong support from customs, inspection and quarantine and other departments, the first batch of Russian imported soybeans from the largest China-Russia agricultural cooperation project - the China-Russia (Primorsky Krai) Modern Agricultural Industry Cooperation Zone - entered the country via the
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Domestic grain prices are 50% higher than foreign prices: this is the cost of a high degree of grain self-sufficiency
Abstract: Domestic grain prices are on average half higher than foreign prices. In domestic consumption, the share of rice and corn is high, while the share of wheat and soybeans is low. If weighted by consumption volume, the result is about the same, also around 50%. Such high domestic grain prices are one of the costs paid for a high degree of
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