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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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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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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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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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Focus on Current Agricultural Production Self-Rescue: Ministry of Agriculture Strives to Ensure a Bumper Grain Harvest for the Whole Year
Currently, it is a critical period for the ripening and harvesting of summer grain and oil crops, and also an important stage for the growth and development of spring-sown crops. Since May, the regions south of the Yangtze River, South China and other areas have experienced three consecutive relatively strong rainfall events, and many places in the south have suffered floods of varying degrees, causing adverse effects on agricultural production.
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Sinograin cuts nearly 9,000 entrusted storage depots: can a radical self-reform cure the root problem?
The audit results recently released by the National Audit Office are a heavy blow for China Grain Reserves Corporation (Sinograin). The audit report disclosed that in 2013, Sinograin exposed many management loopholes and caused huge losses. After the release of the National Audit Office report
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Why Are Pork Prices Soaring? Ministry of Commerce Responds: It Is a Self-Correcting Behavior of the Market
On August 4, the Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference, where spokesperson Shen Danyang responded to 11 hot and sensitive issues of great concern to domestic and foreign media. Among them, Shen Danyang addressed the relatively rapid rise in domestic pork prices since March of this year and how the Ministry of Commerce would ensure market
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Why Plastic Mulch Is Hard to Recycle: The Problem Lies in the Mulch Itself
After more than 30 years of development and application, plastic mulch coverage has become one of the most important agronomic techniques in our country, and in the northwest region it has even created a situation in which agricultural production cannot be carried out without plastic mulch coverage. At present, on the one hand, plastic mulch coverage has been incorporated into national and local agricultural
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Food security requires both self-reliance and openness
China is a country with a large population, and food security cannot rely entirely on the international market. For China's food security, first, there must be bottom-line thinking, and second, there must be market thinking. The latter refers not only to using the international market and importing grain from abroad, but also includes: further reform
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Ministry of Agriculture: Striving for Winter and Spring Vegetable Self-Sufficiency in Large and Medium-Sized Cities in Northern China by 2020
On October 22, the Ministry of Agriculture held an on-site meeting on facility vegetable production in northern China in Chaoyang, Liaoning. The meeting proposed that, on the basis of coordinating the development of winter facility vegetables in northern cities with the construction of bases for transporting vegetables from the south to the north, efforts should be made to achieve winter and spring vegetable self-sufficiency in large and medium-sized cities in northern China by 2020.
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