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New-type agricultural operating entities face financing difficulties; the National Development and Reform Commission strives to break through
China Economic Net, Beijing, August 1 (Reporter Lin Huocan) A relevant official of the National Development and Reform Commission said today that China will increase guidance and support for new-type agricultural operating entities, improve the policy-based agricultural insurance system, and strive to resolve the financing difficulties of new-type agricultural
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NDRC Moves to Tackle Financing Difficulties of New-Type Agricultural Business Entities
China Economic Net, Beijing, August 1 (Reporter Lin Huocan) A responsible official of the National Development and Reform Commission said today that China will step up guidance and support for new-type agricultural business entities, improve the policy-based agricultural insurance system, and strive to solve the financing difficulties of new-type agricultural business entities.
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Severe drought hits autumn grain crops in multiple regions; Ministry of Agriculture demands efforts to ensure stable yields and a bumper harvest
In recent days, 12 provinces in China including Henan, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi and Xinjiang have been hit by severe drought. The spreading drought has dried up reservoirs and river channels, made drinking water scarce for people and livestock, and may leave autumn grain crops in some areas facing total crop failure. Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu recently traveled to He
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How can the fertilizer industry accelerate its transformation and upgrading? Understanding the situation and finding the right position are key
The current macroeconomic situation is very severe. A considerable portion of China's industries suffer from overcapacity, and the growth rate of the national economy is slowing. The impact on the fertilizer industry has already become apparent: coal prices are falling, product prices are declining, and the market is sluggish. At present, the situation of Anhui's fertilizer industry is mixed,
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Steady progress in the battle against late rice pests and diseases, going all out to snatch grain from the jaws of insects
At present, autumn grain crops in most parts of the country have gradually entered the harvest period, but the double-cropping late rice in South China and Jiangnan and the single-cropping late rice in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River are at the heading and grain-filling stage, which is a critical period for yield formation and also an important period for the occurrence and damage of pests and diseases at the ear stage. In particular, in some areas this autumn a "late autumn without cool weather" climate has appeared, which may lead to an increase in the number of generations of the "two migrations" pests in late rice, an extended period of damage, and a tendency to break out suddenly into disaster. Pest and disease prevention and control in the later period still cannot be relaxed.
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The battle to prevent and control pests and diseases in late rice continues, striving to win grain from insects
Currently, autumn grain crops in most parts of the country have gradually entered the harvest period, but the double-season late rice in South China and Jiangnan, and the single-season late rice in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, are at the heading and grain-filling stage, a critical period for yield formation and also an important period for the occurrence and damage of pests and diseases at the ear stage. In particular
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Strive to increase the area under efficient water-saving irrigation to 30% by 2020
The State Council Information Office held a press conference. Li Guoying, Vice Minister of Water Resources, when introducing China's water-saving irrigation situation, said that water-saving irrigation must be vigorously developed, and efforts should be made to increase the proportion of efficient water-saving irrigation area in effective irrigation area to more than 30% by 2020.
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New mechanism for saving grain and reducing losses to be established, China strives to reduce grain loss and waste
On the occasion of the upcoming 34th World Food Day and the 24th National Grain Love and Grain Saving Publicity Week, the State Administration of Grain, at a press briefing held jointly with the Ministry of Agriculture and other departments, stated that China will vigorously promote the establishment of a new mechanism for saving grain and reducing losses featuring government leadership, demand-driven orientation, participation of all citizens, and coordinated social
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Ministry of Agriculture aims to keep Huang-Huai-Hai wheat area stable at 240 million mu
Economic Daily, Cangzhou, Hebei, October 15 dispatch (Reporter Qiao Jinliang) The Ministry of Agriculture today held a forum on wheat production development in the Huang-Huai-Hai region in Cangzhou, Hebei. Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Xinrong said that wheat is an important staple grain variety, and the Huang-Huai-Hai region is a superior production area for wheat
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Sustained and healthy development of leisure agriculture requires building a long-term mechanism
Leisure agriculture is a new type of consumer business and an important livelihood industry that has emerged in China in recent years. It has made positive contributions to increasing agricultural value and efficiency, raising farmers' employment and income, promoting rural prosperity and stability, and supporting sustained economic and social development. Facing new circumstances and new tasks, we need to adapt to the situation
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