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How to avoid the difficulty of selling grain: this exam question must be answered well
Facing days of continuous rain, Peng Dejun, a major grain grower in Chengtou Township, Sihong County, was full of worry. This 45-year-old farmer planted 4000 mu of rice this year, and by November 22 had harvested only 600 mu. First, he worried that the rain would make the mature rice lodge and turn into a "rotten rice field"; second, he worried that the rice
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How to solve the difficulty of drying grain? The cooperative has a clever solution
It is autumn harvest again, and the problem of drying grain is once again placed before farmers. In order to dry grain, the roads have been draped in golden armor, which not only affects traffic but also poses relatively large safety hazards. What to do? Accelerating the construction of specialized agricultural cooperatives can be a way out. Scene one:
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Corn procurement and storage price falls 10% from last year, the dilemma of cheap grain hurting farmers awaits resolution
"When sowing, we hoped for a good harvest, but after the autumn harvest, we often fear that grain prices won't rise and we won't get a good price, wasting a whole year's work." A farmer in Rizhao, Shandong, told the China Industry and Economy News reporter.
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Challenges Facing the New Model of Rural Governance and Ways to Overcome Them
With the rapid advancement of industrialization and urbanization and the continuous deepening of rural reform, new types of rural communities have emerged in China's rural areas under "village consolidation and resettlement" and "centralized residence" of farmers, along with "hollow villages" caused by the migration of rural labor to cities and towns, and "super villages" that are villages in name but towns in reality,
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Exploring China's Food Security Issue and Its Solutions
China's housing area is less than half that of the United States and 2/3 that of Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany; when per capita housing area reaches 35 sq m, it equals that of the United Kingdom and France. The green coverage rate is not high because there are many high-rise and super-high-rise buildings; China's per capita residential land area of 5 sq m ranks at the bottom worldwide, less than the land area for cattle and horse pens - truly worse off than cattle and horses, living in overcrowded houses without natural wind or natural light, and the sports areas in residential compounds cannot accommodate 1% of the residents for outdoor fitness and exercise. According to estimates by relevant experts, without exercise, or with 3 hours of exercise a day or running 5 km, one would need to eat 30% less grain.
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MaartenCamps Tackles Agricultural Challenges with Innovative Solutions
Pictured is MaartenCamps, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands. (Photo source: Sina Finance, photographed by Liang Bin) Sina Finance News - The 2015 4th China International Agribusiness Summit Forum was held in Beijing on May 17. Pictured above is MaartenCamps, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands. Below is the transcript of the speech
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Nutrient Solution Replaces Chemical Fertilizer: Cutting Back on Fertilizer and Pesticides, Raising Quality and Efficiency
Editor's note: Starting this year, the Ministry of Agriculture officially launched the action to reduce fertilizer and pesticide use, striving to have both the chemical fertilizer utilization rate and the pesticide utilization rate for major crops reach above 40% by 2020, an increase of 7 percentage points and 5 percentage points respectively over 2013, achieving zero growth in the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides on crops.
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What challenges does new-type rural governance face? A full analysis of the solutions
In recent years, the rapid advancement of industrialization and urbanization, along with the continuous deepening of rural reform, has brought new vitality to rural development while also bringing many new situations to rural governance and triggering many new problems. New-type rural governance cannot follow the traditional
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Integration of agriculture with secondary and tertiary industries faces new challenges and needs new solutions
When people mention agriculture, the first thing they think of is the process from planting to harvest. In Funing County, Hebei Province, this notion is being changed. Located in Houjie Village, Qiangezhuang Management District, Funing County, the "Fine Wine Aroma" Modern Agriculture Demonstration Zone is centered on high-end wine brewing, storage, tasting and sightseeing
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Two Major Weaknesses in Chinese Agriculture Need Urgent Solutions
The introductory section of the No. 1 Central Document points out some major trend-related issues facing Chinese agriculture in the future. Among them, I think two aspects deserve the most attention: First, domestic agricultural production costs are rising rapidly, and the prices of bulk agricultural products are generally higher than those on the international market. How to innovate agricultural support and protection policies and improve agricultural competitiveness under the "double squeeze" is a major test we must face; Second, China's agricultural resources are scarce, overdeveloped, and increasingly polluted. How to ensure the effective supply of agricultural products and quality safety under hard resource and environmental constraints, and enhance the capacity for sustainable agricultural development, is a major challenge we must meet.
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