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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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FAO says gene data for thousands of rice varieties will be included in international treaty
Newly developed chili pepper crops can withstand hot weather, sandy soil and water shortages. Photo by the International Fund for Agricultural Development. China News Service, October 8 - According to a message on the United Nations website on the 7th, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization stated in a news release on the 7th that more than 3,000
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By the end of 2014, China had 55,000 specialized villages of various types
On September 22, the Ministry of Agriculture held a national "One Village, One Product" experience exchange and village-enterprise matchmaking event in Tongchuan, Shaanxi, to summarize and exchange practices and experience in developing "One Village, One Product," analyze the new situation and new requirements facing its development, and study policies for advancing its development
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How will the variety approval system reform proceed? Understanding the six considerations in one article
1. Establish a variety evaluation index system focused on varietal safety, to meet the market's demand for variety diversification. Guided by meeting agricultural production and market needs, highlight varietal safety, and scientifically and reasonably classify and establish a variety approval index system adapted to different requirements such as yield, quality, stress resistance, growth period,
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Is colored corn genetically modified? Agricultural experts: It is actually a hybrid variety
Colored corn has become a new favorite on the tables of Urumqi residents because of its good appearance and sweet taste. Recently, however, it has become caught up in some rumors about genetic modification. In response, agricultural experts say that colored corn is merely a hybrid variety and has nothing to do with genetic modification. On September 9, reporters visited Urumqi
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Two Longping High-Tech Rice Varieties Discontinued: Company Responds That It Is a Natural Course of Events
According to a report by China National Radio's "News Vertical and Horizontal," last year, large-scale reductions in grain yields in Bengbu, Anhui, with some fields suffering total crop failure, drew attention from the media and all sectors of society. Affected farmers accused Longping High-Tech of inconsistent resistance labeling on its rice seeds and suspected false advertising. A reporter's on-site investigation
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Ministry of Agriculture Announcement: 41 Crop Varieties Ordered to Cease Production, Longping High-Tech Responds to Questions
According to a report by China National Radio's "News Horizon," last year, a large-scale reduction in grain yields occurred in Bengbu, Anhui, with some fields suffering total crop failure, drawing attention from the media and all sectors of society. Affected farmers accused Longping High-Tech of inconsistent resistance labeling on its rice seeds, alleging false advertising. A reporter conducted an on-site investigation.
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First policy guidance on rural e-commerce issued: support for various types of capital to participate in the entire industry chain
The first document to comprehensively deploy rural e-commerce has officially been released. On August 31, 19 departments including the Ministry of Commerce, the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly issued the "Guidance on Accelerating the Development of Rural E-Commerce" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidance"). This is the first time the Ministry of Commerce has specifically proposed
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China to Establish a Diversified Indicator System for Variety Approval
In order to solve the prominent problems existing in variety testing and approval work and to adapt to the new requirements of transforming the mode of agricultural production, adjusting the structure and developing the modern seed industry, the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued a notice to publicly solicit opinions on further improving and perfecting variety testing and approval work. The notice points out
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Why have good varieties become the common choice of farmers and citizens alike?
Right now is the peak season for harvesting and marketing fresh-eating corn in large quantities. In order to promote superior varieties and meet market demand with high-end varieties, the Fresh-Eating Corn Special Session of the 23rd Beijing Seed Conference and the 2015 Beijing Fresh-Eating Corn Circulation Summit were held recently. From all over the country, plant
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