-
The pace of development of the woody oil industry will be further accelerated
The State Council Office recently issued the "Opinions on Accelerating the Development of the Woody Oil Industry", deploying efforts to accelerate the development of the woody oil industry, greatly increase the supply of healthy and high-quality edible vegetable oil, and effectively safeguard national grain and oil security. It proposed that by 2020, 800 key counties for woody oil crops such as oil-tea camellia, walnut, and oilseed peony be built, and the planting area of woody oil tree species be expanded from the existing 120 million mu to 200 million mu.
-
National agricultural product wholesale price index changes on February 3, 2015
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on February 3 the national agricultural product wholesale price index was 207.78, up 0.52 points from yesterday, of which the "shopping basket" product wholesale price index was 210.10, up 0.68 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural product wholesale market pork
-
How Should the New-Type Urbanization Innovate the Factor Input System
Advancing urbanization is an important way to resolve the issues relating to agriculture, rural areas and farmers, a strong support for promoting coordinated regional development, and an important lever for expanding domestic demand and promoting industrial upgrading. Exploring a path of new-type urbanization with Chinese characteristics means drawing on the experience and lessons of urbanization development at home and abroad
-
How can the livestock industry ensure supply and boost income at the same time?
In the just-concluded 2014, Xinjiang's livestock industry achieved encouraging results. According to data from the animal husbandry department, at the end of the year the region had 55.33 million head (animals) of livestock on hand, up 4.2% year on year, 59.77 million head (animals) slaughtered, up 4.5% year on year, and total annual meat output of 2.68 million
-
In 2014, imported soybeans exceeded 71 million tons, most of them genetically modified
On the 3rd, Chen Xiwen, deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group and director of its office, and Han Jun, deputy director of the office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, interpreted the relevant circumstances of the "Several Opinions on Increasing the Intensity of Reform and Innovation and Accelerating Agricultural Modernization". Han Jun said,
-
Sinograin's policy-based grain purchases reached 125 million tons in 2014
At the 2015 Central Grain Reserve Work Conference held in Beijing, it was learned that China Grain Reserves Corporation (Sinograin), as the entity entrusted by the state to implement the market-support policy, organized and completed nearly 125 million tons of policy-based purchases last year. In response to the current situation of high inventory and considerable pressure on warehouse capacity,
-
How to tackle rising farmland transfer prices through guidance and policy?
These days, the joy of the New Year's arrival seems invisible on the faces of those who transfer farmland; what worries them is that the days of growing grain on transferred farmland are no longer easy. Nowadays the purchase price of grain has approached the "ceiling," while the transfer price of farmland seems to rise ever higher, like a sesame stalk shooting upward.
-
What signal does the first inclusion of GMO science popularization in the No. 1 Central Document send?
As a technology, genetic modification is neutral; the evaluation of a technology depends on its specific application, and the assessment of its benefits and risks must also be based on evidence and logic. Setting aside preconceptions and viewing GMOs rationally may be more beneficial. On February 1, the 2015 No. 1 Central Document was released, in
-
How Can Agricultural Modernization Break Through Under the New Normal
As expected, this year's Central Document No. 1 once again focuses on agriculture, rural areas and farmers. This is already the 12th consecutive year that the Central Committee has made Document No. 1 focus on the work related to agriculture, rural areas and farmers. This is because, against the backdrop of China's economy entering the new normal, China's agricultural development has also entered a new stage, facing new
-
Pilot program for rural homestead withdrawal is quietly spreading across the country
It is learned from authoritative sources: the pilot work on the rural homestead withdrawal mechanism has been quietly launched, and the pilot will be carried out in rural areas of some county towns across the country where the homestead vacancy rate is no less than 8%. Unlike previous pilots that were mostly carried out in a few developed provinces, this pilot will be
条件筛选