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Amazon self-driving car company Zoox acquires strawberry-picking robotics startup Strio.AI
Zoox, now an Amazon-owned self-driving car company, announced earlier that it has acquired Strio.AI, a startup that builds robots for harvesting strawberries, and plans to integrate its technology into its self-driving vehicle designs.
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Laying Hen Welfare Upgrade: Carrefour to Sell Only Cage-Free Eggs Starting in 2025
To improve animal welfare, Carrefour supermarket together with the Taiwan Animal Society Research Association (hereinafter referred to as "the Association") jointly announced today that all of Carrefour's hypermarkets and supermarkets will sell only "cage-free eggs" starting in 2025. Chen, Deputy Executive Director of "the Association"
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2014 autumn grain season off to a good start, with a heavy disaster-prevention task ahead
As the farming proverb says, the 15th day of the seventh lunar month decides drought or flood, and the 15th day of the eighth lunar month decides the harvest. Right now, there is less than a month to go before drought or flood is decided, and two months before the autumn grain matures. At present, the foundation for autumn grain production is sound, but compared with previous years, an El Nino event of at least moderate intensity is very likely this year.
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Value Water Conservancy Construction to Ensure Stable Agricultural Production
Since the beginning of summer, a severe drought has swept across 12 provinces and autonomous regions nationwide, with more than 72 million mu of crops affected. The worst hit is Henan Province, China's second-largest grain-producing province, which has suffered its most severe drought in 63 years. According to forecasts by the meteorological department, in August the drought in North China, the Huang-Huai region, the Jiang-Huai region, and the Jiang-Han region
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Why is it so hard for college graduates to start businesses in rural areas? Poor infrastructure and lack of funds
At the age of 29, amid the incomprehension and mockery of relatives and friends, Liu Zhenhua turned his life in a completely different direction. This former Suzhou white-collar worker, who had once "leaped over the dragon gate," returned to his rural hometown in Heze, Shandong, and began a entrepreneurial career growing fruit and vegetable greenhouses. What he devoted himself to was precisely his parents'
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Support for college-graduate village officials in starting businesses still needs to be increased
College-graduate village officials are an important group of young people active on the front lines of modern agriculture and new rural construction. They generally have characteristics such as a high level of education, good overall quality and strong creativity, and they are also an important group of young rural entrepreneurs and an important part of the "new farmers."
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Three New Understandings of Urban-Rural Integration: Starting from the Dual Dual Structure
China not only has an urban-rural dual structure in which the agricultural household-registered population forms one element and the non-agricultural household-registered population forms another, but also has an intra-city dual structure in which the local household-registered population forms one element and the non-local household-registered population forms another. Urban-rural dual structure intra-city
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Nationwide year-on-year price increases for beef and mutton have narrowed noticeably since the start of this year
The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture on the 3rd that since the start of this year, nationwide beef and mutton prices have not continued the upward trend of previous years, and the year-on-year price increases have narrowed noticeably. In the first three quarters, the average year-on-year price increases for beef and mutton were only 7.5% and 6%. In pastoral provinces such as Inner Mongolia, however, beef and mutton
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Guangdong's Winter Planting Breaks New Ground: Stabilizing Grain, Boosting Income, Ensuring Supply
The Start of Winter has passed, and all parts of the province have successively entered the busy winter planting season. Walking through the fields, the atmosphere of rural winter planting is very strong. In Meizhou, farmers are busy in agricultural supply stores selecting seeds and seedlings, fertilizers and pesticides and other production materials; in Shaoguan, sprinkler irrigation systems are watering continuous
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Multiple major land policies poised to launch, agricultural product price reform pilot expected to start
According to a report by Economic Information Daily, it was recently learned from multiple authoritative sources that, in addition to the continuation of existing trial varieties and regions, relevant departments are studying the implementation of target price subsidies for sugar in Guangxi. If it passes demonstration, it will be written into next year's Central Document No. 1. In addition to this
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