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Rice imports multiply as Chinese consumers worry about food contamination
After infant formula and New Zealand milk, Japanese rice has begun to become one of the items that Chinese consumers buy in large quantities from abroad at high prices, and reports say this is mainly driven by Chinese consumers' worries about contamination in domestic rice. China's rice imports have multiplied
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It Is Not a Fact That China's Rice Imports Doubled, Ministry of Commerce Refutes the Rumor
In response to recent reports claiming that China's rice imports grew severalfold last year, Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Shen Danyang refuted the claim on the 29th: this claim is simply not a fact, and saying so carries a hint of wishing the world were in chaos. Shen Danyang made the remarks at the Ministry of Commerce's regular
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Li Yucai and His Story of Growing Oilseed Peonies
Peonies can be enjoyed for their beauty, used as medicine, and even pressed for oil? This may sound unfamiliar to most people. But for the gray-templed Li Yucai, a member of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former deputy director of the State Forestry Administration, this has been a major undertaking he has devoted most of his life to promoting.
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China's agriculture shows five major trends, and organic products will become more favored
Those skilled in warfare seek victory through favorable circumstances. If agricultural enterprises want to break through in their regions, they must first judge and discern the situation, leverage favorable conditions, formulate development strategies, and complete rapid transformation. Looking at the overall development, China's agriculture is at the crossroads of economic transformation: the traditional
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Grandparent stock imports of white-feathered broilers to continue decreasing by 10% in 2015
January 8, 2015 marks the 1st anniversary of the founding of the White-Feathered Broiler Alliance. The Alliance once again convened a special meeting on grandparent stock imports to jointly discuss the healthy development of the white-feathered broiler industry. Alliance President Li Jinghui analyzed the industry's situation and the difficulties it faces, and proposed continuing to implement the reduction plan.
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Three Major Staple Crops Produce Large Amounts of Straw, but Low Utilization Rate Holds Things Back
China is a major agricultural production country with a long history of farming. As the scale of agricultural production has continued to expand, large amounts of concentrated straw have been produced, with annual crop straw output reaching 6.5×108 tons. According to statistics, the proportion of national straw returned to fields and fed to livestock and returned to fields as manure is about
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Edible oil prices fall, oil companies may shift to deep processing of multiple oil varieties
Recently, monitoring results from the National Grain and Oils Information Center show that from January to October 2014, China imported a total of 56.8440 million tons of soybeans, a year-on-year increase of 13.75% compared with 2013. At the same time, the average price of imported soybeans reached a low point in October. The decline in edible oil prices is regarded as a point of industry
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What are the ways for rural cooperatives to participate in land transfer?
Developing the real economy in rural areas is inseparable from land. Right now land is scattered among smallholder farmers. How do you concentrate it for large-scale operation? If you run a production and operation project without scale, achieving good returns is also difficult. If you want scale, you have to concentrate the land from the farmers' hands.
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Rising Temperatures Reduce Wheat Yields: It Is Not Too Late to Breed New Varieties
If adaptive measures are not taken, for every 1°C rise in temperature in the future, global wheat production could fall by 6%, which would cause a worldwide reduction of 42 million tonnes, equivalent to 1/4 of the current global wheat trade volume. In feeding the global population, wheat plays
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Fertilizer Sales Market Urgently Needs Strict Supervision
In current agricultural production in China, the aging of the labor force has led to less livestock and poultry raising and fewer organic fertilizer sources, so farming relies almost entirely on chemical fertilizers. Chemical fertilizers are low in cost and quick in effect, and have played a fairly good role in increasing yields in agricultural production. This has caused the current fertilization structure in agriculture to
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