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Greenhouse tunnel cultivation of Jade Girl cherry tomatoes doubles yields while saving labor
Young farmer Chen Mingxiong took over the family business eight years ago. Under the guidance of the farmers' association and the production and marketing group, he adopted the greenhouse tunnel cultivation method to grow Jade Girl tomatoes, which not only doubled the yield but also made harvesting easier. Inside the tunnel, clusters of plump, luscious Jade Girl tomatoes hang all over the trellis, while the unripe green cherry tomatoes dangle in midair.
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Intermittent Irrigation Method for Rice Saves Water and Increases Yield: Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute Trials Succeed
Agricultural Research Institute's Intermittent Irrigation Method: Success in Saving Water and Boosting Rice Yields. With water conditions severe, the rice farming industry, which relies heavily on water resources, is hit first. An organic smallholder farmer in Hualien uses the intermittent irrigation farming method, an alternating wet-and-dry irrigation model for rice that saves 30% of cultivation water and also increases the rice
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Mustard greens planting time and method and yield per mu, will it still grow sprouts after harvest?
Would you like to learn about growing mustard greens? That way you can grow good mustard greens. Do you know the planting method and time for mustard greens? Let's take a look together below. Before introducing the planting method, let's first answer a question: will mustard greens still grow sprouts after harvest?
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Ranking of High-Yield Rice Varieties: Kaohsiung 147 Takes the Top Spot for Best Taste
When growing rice, what rice variety do you choose? The latest rice variety is out - is it the one you want? Let's take a look together. In the "2018 Taiwan Rice Master Championship Selection" that just came out last Wednesday, the rice variety "Kaohsiung 147" took the top spot, capturing four of the six award slots. Farmer Zeng Guoqi from Yuli Township, Hualien County, broke through the encirclement of Kaohsiung 147 with "Tainan 16" and won third place in the organic rice category. But before last year, he often faced the predicament of having no water to farm with, and had to "fight for water" with others to ensure his rice harvest, because his fields were not within the irrigation association's service area.
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High-Yield Cultivation Techniques for the Super High-Yield Soybean Variety Tainan No. 6
New Soybean Variety "Tainan No. 6" for Both Cover Crop and Green Manure: Do you know the new soybean variety "Tainan No. 6"? Do you know its characteristics and the benefits of this variety? If not, but you still want to grow it, then let's take a look together. This variety was developed through hybrid breeding
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Practical Shiitake Cultivation Techniques and New Fast-Growing, High-Yield Technology
The scientific name of shiitake is Lentinus edodes. It is a low-calorie food; eating 50 grams of shiitake per day provides only 15 calories. Its protein and fiber content is also high, and it is rich in calcium. In addition, shiitake contains two components that have been proven to have medicinal effects, namely shiitake mycelium extract (LEM) and lentinan, both of which are currently sold as commercial products.
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Practical Techniques for Shiitake Cultivation and New Techniques for Fast-Growing, High-Yield Production
The scientific name of shiitake is Lentinus edodes. It is a low-calorie food; eating 50 grams of shiitake per day provides only 15 calories. Its protein and fiber content are also high, and it is rich in calcium; in addition, shiitake contains two components that have been proven to have medicinal effects, namely
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Is growing grain actually worth it? High grain yields do not equal higher farmer incomes
China's number one wheat county welcomes a twelfth consecutive summer grain increase, yet a major grain county is not equal to a strong agricultural county, and high grain yields are not equal to higher farmer incomes. Even when grain is grown to the utmost, farmers' incomes are still not high, and Hua County is not content to accept this. Sharply raising grain prices is unrealistic; to both stabilize grain and increase income, Hua County is exploring a path to comprehensively upgrade agricultural industrialization.
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Over 90 percent of the early rice harvest is complete; this year's area is steady with a slight decrease, and per-unit yield is flat
Currently, over 90 percent of the national early rice harvest is complete. According to the Ministry of Agriculture's crop situation scheduling and experts' field yield measurement analysis, this year's early rice area is steady with a slight decrease, per-unit yield is flat with a slight increase, most main producing areas show a flat production trend, and the national total early rice output is expected to achieve another bumper harvest. This year's early rice production has been stable
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Hidden concerns behind ten consecutive bumper summer grain harvests: increasing yields through fertilizer worsens arable land quality
Hidden concerns behind ten consecutive bumper summer grain harvests. The National Bureau of Statistics website announced on July 12 that in 2013, the national total summer grain output reached 131.89 million tons, an increase of 1.96 million tons over 2012, up 1.5%; of which winter wheat output was 115.67 million tons, an increase of 1.48 million tons over the previous year, up 1.3%. 201
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