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Wen Jiabao calls for implementing all policies that strengthen agriculture, benefit farmers and enrich rural areas
BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhuanet) -- According to a message from the Chinese government website, Premier Wen Jiabao chaired the sixth plenary meeting of the State Council on the morning of Jan. 31 to discuss the "Report on the Work of the Government (Draft for Comments)" that will be submitted to the Fifth Session of the Eleventh National People's Congress for deliberation. The meeting decided
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When farming pays well, the professionalization of farmers follows naturally
The Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Formulating the 13th Five-Year Plan mentioned a term: new-type professional farmer. Although it is not a newly coined term, it still reveals the future direction of farmers and agriculture. The school where the author works has no shortage of agriculture-related majors, such as Chinese herbal
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China's first livestock and poultry breeding and slaughter welfare standard officially launched
Recently, the Chinese Veterinary Medical Association, together with more than 30 leading breeding and slaughter enterprises in China's livestock industry, officially launched the drafting of China's livestock and poultry breeding and slaughter welfare standards at the Chinese Veterinary Conference. This will become the first industry standard in China's animal husbandry and veterinary field covering pigs,
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Shoring Up Rural Weaknesses Is Key to Building a Moderately Prosperous Society in All Respects
The report to the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China put forward the Two Centenary Goals, and the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee stressed that building a moderately prosperous society in all respects by 2020 is the first of the Two Centenary Goals. Now 2020 is very close, and the tasks of construction in all areas are
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How can we fundamentally cure the problem of cheap grain hurting farmers? A new prescription is needed
Recently, corn prices in some places have fallen sharply, and some farmers' income from selling grain has thus decreased. "Cheap grain hurting farmers" has once again become a focus of social attention. To fundamentally cure this old problem of cheap grain hurting farmers, we should apply a market-oriented and international perspective and prescribe targeted new remedies.
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Ample Edible Oil Supply and Weak Demand Make Sustained Price Rallies Unlikely
Last week (October 19-23), influenced by the futures price trends of CBOT soybean oil and Bursa Malaysia palm oil, the domestic vegetable oil market showed wide-ranging fluctuations. As the current domestic vegetable oil supply is ample, the spot market has also entered the traditional off-season for demand after the holiday, and basis has declined somewhat. Last week
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Does straw burning cause heavy smog? If that were really true, it would be much easier to endure.
People often attach the word "golden" to "autumn," which gives people the hope of a bountiful harvest. But in the eyes of many ancient literati, there seemed to be little of this joy; there was only the bleakness of the autumn wind, the withering of plants, a scene of desolation, so when they needed to express sorrow
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Agriculture shines across the board, powerfully boosting the overall development situation
Since the beginning of this year, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the agricultural sector has closely focused on the main line of work of stabilizing grain production, increasing incomes, adjusting the structure, improving quality and efficiency, and transforming the development model, steadily advancing all tasks, and the agricultural and rural economic situation is shining across the board. Under downward economic pressure, the three
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Lower corn prices support a rising pig-to-grain ratio, potentially squeezing room for price increases
The National Development and Reform Commission recently released data showing that the national pig-to-grain price ratio has declined somewhat. On September 30, the pig-to-grain ratio was 7.82, down 0.89% from September 23. Jiang Chao, a macro bond researcher at Haitong Securities, believes that the current pig-to-grain ratio remains around 8, far above the break-even line of 6, which
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How can "One Village, One Product" be both well-received and commercially successful?
Recently, Maju Village in Shizhu Town, Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province, was especially lively, with villagers gathering at the village activity square to chat and look around. It turned out that Maju Village had been selected for the fifth batch of national "One Village, One Product" demonstration villages and towns, and a plaque unveiling ceremony was being held on the square. Our village, nestled
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