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Eating old grain is making a contribution to food security
Recently the media have been hyping the case of a state grain depot in Jilin passing off old grain as new grain for storage in order to fraudulently obtain state subsidies. In China, the grain issue is a matter of great importance, and playing tricks with grain very easily stirs public anger. So as soon as the report came out, public resentment boiled over, and it was like a rat running across the street with everyone shouting "kill it."
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Current state of chemical fertilizer use: farmers willing to use organic fertilizer if subsidized
Fertilizing is already like smoking marijuana, you can't do without it. During the spring plowing season, in Congyan Village, Yingqiu Town, Changle County, Weifang City, Shandong Province, the reporter met 53-year-old farmer Tang Lixin, who was irrigating the field together with his wife. Tang Lixin said his plot totals 4 mu, and since it rained on the 27th day of the 12th lunar month last year, there has been no more rain, so he is irrigating with well water from the edge of the field while applying urea.
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Domestic corn temporary storage auction caught in a strange trap: only 5% sold
Corruption incidents at some grain depots in Northeast China. Recently, CCTV reported that some grain depots in Liaoning and Jilin provinces, during the process of policy-based grain procurement, storage and sales out of warehouses, engaged in practices such as passing off old grain as new grain and maliciously pocketing price-difference subsidies. So how do grain depots operate to achieve
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Why the Reform of Grain Target Prices Admits No Delay
At present, all parties have considerable criticism of the high grain output, high procurement volume and high inventories, especially the somewhat oversized state reserves, attributing this entirely to the state's grain market-support procurement and temporary storage policies, and also calling them the chief culprit behind domestic grain prices being higher than international grain prices, the one-sided pursuit of grain quantity and the neglect of quality
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What exactly makes the senior professional farmer certification so advanced?
Shaanxi is a pilot province advancing new professional farmer training on a whole-province basis, and last year it confirmed 84 senior professional farmers. That looks like fewer than 100, a bit on the low side, but in reality the standard is very hard to meet. What counts as senior? There are two hard requirements: first, an agricultural college diploma
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Phasing Out Toxic Pesticides Cannot Be a Burden on Farmers Alone
Phasing out toxic pesticides is farmers' business, yet it is not entirely a matter for individual farmers. Besides intensifying the investigation and punishment of pesticide varieties that have been explicitly banned, the state should also vigorously develop highly efficient, low-toxicity biological pesticides. At the same time, it should establish and improve the ecological agriculture industry chain, and through special
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Rural Land Abandonment Is Serious; Investors Wait for a Chance to Pocket Subsidies
To accelerate the healthy development of land transfer, the key is to establish by law the rights and obligations of all parties involved in land transfer operations, and to push forward coordinated innovation in the institutions, mechanisms, policies and models related to land transfer. Rural land transfer is an important part of deepening the reform of the rural land system.
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Outlook for China's Agriculture in the Next Decade: Steady Development of Livestock Products
How will the production, consumption, prices and trade of agricultural products trend over the next 10 years? The 2015 China Agricultural Outlook Conference was held in Beijing on the 20th, where the Market Early-Warning Expert Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture released the "China Agricultural Outlook Report (2015-2024)", providing information on the supply and changing trends of 18 major agricultural products including grains, cotton, oilseeds,
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Confusion Over Agriculture Internet Plus Development Sparks Multi-Party Debate
A thousand readers have a thousand Hamlets in their hearts, and a thousand agricultural enterprises can voice a thousand ideas about Internet Plus. The former is a differentiated reader experience created by art, while the latter, to a certain extent, reflects the development process of Agriculture Internet Plus
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Ministry of Agriculture Releases First Agricultural Outlook Report, Focusing on Food Security in the Next 10 Years
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture released an agricultural outlook report for the first time, predicting that over the next 10 years, higher yields per unit area will become the main factor in agricultural production growth, and the agricultural industry chain will be further expanded and extended; market supply and demand for major agricultural products such as grain, cotton, oil, sugar, meat, eggs and milk will continue to remain balanced.
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