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Fertilizer Sales Market Urgently Needs Strict Supervision
In current agricultural production in China, the aging of the labor force has led to less livestock and poultry raising and fewer organic fertilizer sources, so farming relies almost entirely on chemical fertilizers. Chemical fertilizers are low in cost and quick in effect, and have played a fairly good role in increasing yields in agricultural production. This has caused the current fertilization structure in agriculture to
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How is livestock product safety guaranteed? Strengthening supervision and consolidating the foundation
In order to implement the overall deployment of the Central Rural Work Conference, the National Agricultural Work Conference, and the No. 1 document of the Ministry of Agriculture in 2015 regarding agricultural product quality and safety work, the Ministry of Agriculture recently issued the "Key Work Points for the Livestock Industry in 2015," clearly requiring effective fulfillment of feed quality and safety
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Strengthen Feed Quality Supervision to Build a Solid Foundation for Livestock Product Safety
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture issued the "Key Points for Animal Husbandry Work in 2015," explicitly requiring the effective fulfillment of supervisory duties for feed quality and safety, illegal addition of clenbuterol, and raw milk quality and safety, so as to safeguard the quality and safety of livestock products. The newly revised "Regulations on the Administration of Feed and Feed Additives
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How can food safety supervision reach the last mile?
"Is testing carried out every day on the vegetables and meat sold in the market? What items are sampled and tested? Has 'clenbuterol' been detected?" On February 8, the inspection team of the Food Safety Office of the State Council came to the Wanlong Vegetable Market in Yubei District, Chongqing, and the adjacent Wanlong Small Food Wholesale
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How can food security be guaranteed? Full-process supervision from field to table
Problems such as irrational farming, excessive planting, excessive use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers, and neglect of the application of organic fertilizers are fed back through links such as grain production, processing, and livestock and poultry breeding to final consumers as the continuously increasing personal health risks brought by residual pollution from pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and the like.
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What should be avoided most in land transfer is arbitrary division
Against the backdrop of economic development entering a new normal, China's approach to agricultural development should also seek change, said Chen Xiwen, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, who stated that under the backdrop of slowing economic growth, continuing to strengthen the foundational position of agriculture and promoting the sustained increase of farmers' incomes is a major issue that must be resolved, and the specific approach is to accelerate the transformation of agricultural development methods and accelerate the building of modern agriculture.
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AQSIQ Report: Quality of Imported Cotton in 2014 Is Not Optimistic
On March 30, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine released a white paper titled "Quality Status of Nationwide Imported Cotton in 2014" (hereinafter referred to as the white paper) on its official website. The white paper pointed out that the overall quality of imported cotton on arrival in 2014 was not optimistic, and among the four major evaluation indicators for cotton - grade, length, micronaire value and fiber strength - the nonconformity rates for grade, length and strength all increased compared with the same period last year.
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When will land transfer fees no longer remain outside supervision?
The 2014 national land transfer fee revenue and expenditure situation published by the Ministry of Finance on March 24 shows that last year's national land transfer fee revenue was 4.29 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.1%; the phenomenon of inadequate collection and management of land transfer revenue still exists, and some places have under-collected, deferred collection,
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The problem of missing regulatory standards for the production of Chinese medicinal materials urgently needs to be solved
A reporter recently received a proposal titled "Suggestions on Strengthening the Quality Management of Chinese Medicinal Materials" from Wang Liping, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. The proposal states that in recent years, frequently reported traditional Chinese medicine safety incidents have been worrying, and the substandard quality of Chinese medicinal materials is one of the most important factors triggering the safety problems of traditional Chinese medicine.
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National Symposium on Livestock and Poultry Slaughter Supervision Held in Nanning, Guangxi
Recently, the National Symposium on Livestock and Poultry Slaughter Supervision was held in Nanning, Guangxi. The meeting emphasized that agricultural and animal husbandry departments at all levels must closely focus on the two main themes of "deepening reform to promote development, and supervising according to law to ensure safety," and strive to make achievements and breakthroughs in three major systems: the new slaughter supervision system, the slaughter regulations and standards system, and the slaughter industry support policy system, working hard to push slaughter industry management and industrial development to a new level.
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