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Chinese medicinal herb cultivation is still family-based and needs to develop at scale
In the recommendations of the 13th Five-Year Plan released on November 3, 2015, in the pharmaceutical sector, emphasis was placed on promoting traditional Chinese medicine and ethnic medicine. Data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology show that in the first half of this year, the main business revenue of pharmaceutical industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 8.91% year on year, while traditional Chinese medicine enterprises
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Cultivating New Agricultural Operating Entities and New Opportunities for Rural Governance
[Guangming Daily Theoretical Practice Hot Topics] Author: Lan Yong. Since the 2013 No. 1 Central Document proposed encouraging and supporting the transfer of contracted land to specialized large households, family farms, and farmers' cooperatives, policies have been introduced across the country, promoting new agricultural
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The 13th Five-Year Plan pushes hard for agricultural modernization, and agricultural machinery and equipment manufacturing will welcome development opportunities
Recently, Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over a symposium on the economic situation with heads of some provinces (regions and municipalities), and pointed out at this symposium that new urbanization is a huge potential and advantage of China's economy. And at the end of September, when Premier Li Keqiang inspected Henan, he specially
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UN Food and Agriculture Organization announces that genetic data on thousands of rice varieties will be shared globally
Economic Daily, Geneva dispatch, reporter Chen Jian reports: The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently issued a press communique stating that the genome sequences of more than 3,000 different rice varieties will be included in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, so that the world can share
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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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Rural inclusive finance welcomes new opportunities in internet development
The internet has already permeated every level of social life and has become an important platform for social, economic and cultural activities and personal life. Although agricultural and rural development should not expect that a single network will solve everything, as the internet gradually permeates agriculture, rural areas and farmers, rural development
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Sustained Development of Farmer-Community Direct Supply Still Needs Support from Multiple Parties
When I first started reporting on the topic of farmer-community direct supply, I went in with a very optimistic attitude. Because it sounds wonderful, solving both the difficulty farmers have selling vegetables and the expense citizens face buying vegetables, a win-win situation that seemed certain to go smoothly. However, during the actual interviews I discovered some
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National Agricultural Products Community Benefit Project Launched in Beijing
With a light touch on the electronic screen downstairs, fresh fruits and vegetables as well as rice, flour, grains and cooking oil are delivered to your doorstep... Recently, supported by the Ministry of Commerce and created by the China Vegetable Circulation Association, the "National Agricultural Products Community Benefit Project" was launched in Beijing. The project has already been piloted in urban communities in Beijing, Guangxi
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Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Kangzhen Stresses Seizing Opportunities During Inspection in Anhui
July 8, Vice Minister of Agriculture Yu Kangzhen conducted a special inspection on the development of grass-based livestock farming in Bengbu, Anhui. He stressed that accelerating the development of grass-based livestock farming is both an important entry point for adjusting the planting structure and an important lever for optimizing the livestock structure; it is both a practical path for combining farming and animal husbandry and a strategic choice for promoting sustainable agricultural development.
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What opportunities and challenges does agriculture going global face?
The theme of my speech at this year's annual conference is that Chinese agriculture should go global. Why should Chinese agriculture go global? Let me start with the reasons. Everyone knows that our country's agriculture has been growing for more than ten years, and none of you here feel that our country's grain supply will be a problem.
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