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The Deep-Seated Reasons Why Urbanization Should Not Continue to Be Accelerated
Original editor's note: After a gap of 37 years, the Central Urban Work Conference was convened again, marking a new stage in China's urban development, and "urbanization" has become a focus of public attention. At present, China's urbanization rate of permanent residents is already close to 55%, which means that China's urban development is in a stage of rapid growth.
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Breeding work for niche crops should not be neglected
How long does it take to breed a new crop variety? Older-generation breeders often tell me: ten years to breed one variety. This is no exaggeration. Even with off-season propagation in the south to add generations, traditional biological breeding techniques still require breeders to spend eight to ten years to select and breed a satisfactory
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The impact of excessively low grain prices hurting farmers should not be underestimated
Grain bumper harvest, grain prices fall, farmers' income declines. According to media reports, since the beginning of autumn this year, corn and wheat prices in China's main grain-producing areas have all declined to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices is obvious, with farmers' prices falling by an average of more than 20%, and the highest drop compared
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Lowered Temporary Corn Reserve Price: Farmers Should Not Bear the Entire Pain of Reform
Reform is necessary, and adjustment is necessary, but the pain of reform and development cannot be borne entirely by farmers. Grain is, after all, a special commodity; when farmers grow grain, it is itself a responsibility and contribution to national food security, and the cost of market fluctuations cannot
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Global rapeseed production cuts basically confirmed, rapeseed meal prices should not be overly bearish
Although autumn has arrived and the aquaculture industry is entering its final stage, which will weaken rapeseed meal consumption, the crushing operations of oil mills are on the verge of loss, the number of rapeseed arrivals at ports has decreased somewhat, and with the National Day holiday approaching, domestic oil mills are not highly motivated to produce, so domestic rapeseed meal supply
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Fashionable agriculture is developing at the right time, and the opportunities should not be missed
Urban agriculture, balcony agriculture, distinctive farmhouse entertainment, homestays, rooftop agriculture, ecological agriculture and agricultural tourism have quietly emerged. Agriculture is no longer simply about facing the yellow earth with one's back to the sky, nor is it simply about the high efficiency brought by mechanized production; instead, it is combined with creativity, technology
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Photovoltaic Agriculture Standard-Setting Launched, the Trillion-Yuan Blue Ocean Market Should Not Be Underestimated
According to a report by Beijing Business Today on the 9th, Zhang Yong, chairman of the China Photovoltaic Agriculture Working Committee, said in an exclusive interview at the 2015 China International Energy Summit that as photovoltaic agriculture projects multiply, the lack of standards has already begun to cause industry chaos, and work on setting photovoltaic agriculture standards has now officially begun.
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Why Family Farms Should Not Be Registered as Sole Proprietorships
At present, family farms are registered mainly as sole proprietorships, yet sole proprietorships are incompatible with the cultivation and development of family farms in many respects. The business scope of a sole proprietorship covers only industry and commerce, whereas a family farm belongs to agriculture; a sole proprietorship
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Mortgaging rural land management rights should be advanced steadily, not rushed headlong
Recently, the media have frequently reported that various localities are launching pilot programs for mortgaging land management rights, and some places take great pride in this kind of "pioneering and piloting first." But this author is deeply worried about these measures: acting hastily before the law is amended or a competent authority formally authorizes a pilot
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Rural consumer rights protection should not become a blind spot; farmers' legitimate rights and interests need to be safeguarded
In recent years, as farmers' living standards have continued to improve, the rural consumer market has become increasingly active. Compared with cities, farmers are more likely to fall into "consumption traps" and suffer from counterfeit and shoddy goods. However, because many farmers lack legal knowledge, have weak awareness of rights protection,
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