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How many hurdles must the potato clear to go from vegetable to staple food
On the plate it is a vegetable, in the bowl it is a staple food; for the tiny potato to make its counterattack transformation, how many hurdles must it still clear? In 2014, China's potato planting area and output each accounted for about 1/4 of the world's total, making it already the world's largest producer and consumer. This year, China launched the strategy for the development of potato staple food products and the industry, taking the potato, which is "water-saving, fertilizer-saving, pesticide-saving and labor-saving" to grow and nutritionally "perfect in every way," as a supplement to the three major staple foods of corn, rice and wheat for related product development.
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On July 29, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on July 29 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 207.74, down 0.39 points from yesterday; among this, the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 209.73, down 0.43 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the average price of pork in national agricultural products wholesale markets
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The layer hen industry is accelerating its transformation: what does the future hold?
As a veritable major producer of layer hens, for a long time the farming method has nevertheless been dominated by small and medium-scale farms of fewer than 10,000 birds, with the prominent industry characteristic of "small scale, large population." In the course of its development, problems such as overcapacity, weak chick-rearing capacity and insufficient deep-processing capacity
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Farmer Professional Cooperative Organizations Receive 2 Billion Yuan in Central Financial Support
The Ministry of Finance announced on the 29th that the central government has allocated 2 billion yuan in special funds to support the development of farmer professional cooperative organizations, aiming to accelerate the building of a new type of agricultural operation system and continuously raise the level of farmers' organization. According to the introduction, the funds adopt a
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26.25 million mu of crops affected by drought in four provinces and regions of Northeast China
The Office of the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters reported on the 29th that as most of the Northeast region has seen significant precipitation in recent days, the drought in some areas has eased. The report shows that since July 25, most of the Northeast region has experienced a clear precipitation process, especially in parts of the central and southern areas
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Why the Northern Wheat Purchasing Peak Is Slow to Appear
The 4-month concentrated wheat purchasing period has quietly passed its halfway point. Since the 2015 summer harvest, the buying and selling of new wheat has been less active than in previous years, and market conditions appear weaker year on year. Good wheat prices have stabilized, while low-quality wheat is cheap and hard to sell. Since mid-July, the heat in the new wheat purchase and sale market in the main producing areas has
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The fruit unsalable dilemma: can Internet Plus turn it around
This year is a big year for Shanghai-grown fruit to go online. Fruit from some orchards has opened shops on Yiguo.com and several other well-known e-commerce websites, the Malu "Chuanlun" brand organic grapes have opened a flagship store on Tmall, products of the "Taoyong Peach Industry Professional Cooperative" have gone onto Yihaodian, and Songjiang Cangqiao crystal pears have entered the "Disanxian" e-commerce platform.
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Why must rural village planning take a long-term perspective?
To accelerate the building of a new countryside, in recent years various regions have formulated many proactive and effective policies tailored to local conditions, invested a great deal of manpower, material and financial resources, and achieved tremendous results. But it cannot be denied that at present the building of a new countryside in some areas is still progressing slowly, and to a certain extent there exist phenomena of formalism and scattered disorder.
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An agricultural problem or a farmer problem? Looking at China's current stage of development
I. China's Current Stage of Development and the Choice of Development Strategy After more than 30 years of rapid development since reform and opening up, China has successfully moved from the ranks of low-income countries into the ranks of middle-income countries. It is currently in a critical period of transition from economic growth to economic development, from low-end processing and manufacturing
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The strange phenomenon of rapeseed purchasing gradually fades: oil mills won't buy, farmers won't sell
According to the spirit of the "Notice on Doing a Good Job in the 2015 Rapeseed Purchase Work" issued by five departments including the National Development and Reform Commission, major rapeseed-producing areas such as Hubei Province have recently begun to deploy rapeseed purchasing work one after another. This marks the final implementation of the 2015 new-crop rapeseed purchasing policy. Policy implementation
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