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Cultivating and Building Leading Enterprises to Advance Agricultural Industrialization
Agricultural industrialization is an important path for advancing agricultural modernization, an innovation in the agricultural system and a transformation of production and management methods. On the basis of consolidating the household contract responsibility system, it turns small-scale production into large-scale production and achieves large-scale, intensive and enterprise-based agriculture.
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Scientific and technological innovation is indispensable to the development of potato as a staple food
On January 6, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the National Food and Nutrition Advisory Committee, and the China Seed Association held in Beijing a symposium on the development strategy of potato as a staple food, with the theme of potato as a staple food and national food security, to discuss in depth the strategic significance
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How to Develop Agriculture with the Concept of Ecological Civilization
At present, China's agriculture has reached a new historical starting point. The production capacity of grain and other major agricultural products has jumped to a new level, agriculture is accelerating its transformation toward modernization, and the country has entered the ranks of middle-income countries. At the same time, it is also a period of concentrated outbreak of various intricate and complex contradictions, among which the intensifying constraints of resources and environment on agricultural development are one of the important contradictions.
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How to accelerate the development of the market system for agricultural product producing areas
Producing areas are the starting point for agricultural products to enter the circulation sector from the production sector. At present, producing-area markets remain a weak link in the circulation of agricultural products in China, and the development of the market system for agricultural product producing areas should be further accelerated. First, build a three-tier producing-area market. In China's advantageous agricultural produ
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How the agricultural product processing industry can rely on scientific and technological innovation to drive development
Along with the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation, China's agricultural product processing industry has entered a critical period of transformation and upgrading, providing a rare historical opportunity for implementing the strategy of innovation-driven development. We must establish the concepts of big agriculture, big resources, big ecology and big food, and adhere to
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In 2014, agricultural and rural economic development achieved remarkable results.
On December 22, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that in the soon-to-pass 2014, the agricultural and rural economy achieved steady progress, improved quality, and increased efficiency from a high starting point: grain production achieved an 11th consecutive increase, with total output reaching 1,214.2 billion jin, an increase of 10.32 billion jin over the previous year, and continuous
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Agricultural investment needs to improve in quality to drive high-quality agricultural development
Because of the food crises that have recently appeared in some countries, as well as growing concerns about global climate change, agriculture has become an area of key concern for the international community. Eliminating hunger and achieving sustainable agricultural development require a substantial increase in agricultural investment, but more importantly
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Accelerate the transformation of the agricultural development model to achieve sustainable agricultural development
Whether it is ensuring food security under the new normal, or consolidating the foundational position of agriculture and turning the "grain bag" into a "money bag"; whether it is responding to challenges in the international market and enhancing agricultural competitiveness, or breaking through resource and environmental constraints and achieving sustainable development, all the more urgent
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How can the rural property rights transfer and trading market develop in a healthy way?
The rural property rights transfer and trading market includes both an intangible market and a tangible market. The former began to develop and grow after farmers' contracted land use rights were allowed to be transferred in the mid-1980s, especially after the restructuring of township and village enterprises in the mid-1990s. At present, the widely existing transfer of contracted land in rural areas is mainly carried out through the intangible market.
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Cultivating New-Type Professional Farmers to Boost Modern Agricultural Development
At the end of 2013, the Central Rural Work Conference made an overall plan for the cultivation of new-type professional farmers, and 2014 became a breakthrough year for this work. Amid widespread public concern over who will farm the land in rural areas in the future and how to farm it well, farmer education and training work has moved proactively forward, targeting mainly large specialized households, family farm operators, the backbone members of farmer cooperatives and agricultural successors, vigorously cultivating new-type professional farmers, and exploring the establishment of a "three-in-one" new-type professional farmer cultivation system integrating education and training, certification and management, and policy support.
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