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Adjusting structure and capacity is a key task for the livestock industry
Adjusting the production structure and adjusting overall capacity is the most important task for the livestock industry in 2015. Said Li Xirong, executive vice president of the China Animal Agriculture Association. Over more than 30 years of reform and opening up, China's livestock product production and sales have grown rapidly, and in the process of rapid consumption growth, livestock products
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State grain reserves auction opens in January, four major varieties totalling 15 million tonnes
The reporter recently learned from the State Administration of Grain that relevant departments will hold a special national policy grain competitive bidding session in Anhui from January 6 to 8, 2015, auctioning four major varieties of state reserve grain: wheat, japonica rice, indica rice and corn. It is understood that the varieties and quantities in this auction are divided into
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What are the main problems with chemical fertilizer application in China?
First, the amount of chemical fertilizer applied is still too large. In 2012, China's total agricultural chemical fertilizer application reached 58.39 million tons (pure nutrient basis, same below), accounting for about 1/3 of the world's total chemical fertilizer application, equal to the sum of the United States and India, and China has become the world's largest chemical fertilizer consuming country. China's average chemical fertilizer
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China's agricultural science and technology progress contribution rate reaches 55.6%
The reporter learned from the National Agricultural Work Conference held a few days ago: the national science and technology innovation collaboration platform, the National Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Alliance, was established in Beijing. This is an important measure for China to achieve innovation-driven agricultural development and deepen the reform of the agricultural science and technology system, and it will accelerate agricultural
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The poultry industry is recovering, and market conditions are gradually improving
China's poultry industry has three prominent advantages: a large industrial base, high concentration, and obvious export advantages. There are more than 40 million farms (households) nationwide, more than 70 million people employed in the sector, and the output value of poultry raising is 690 billion yuan, accounting for 23% of the total output value of the livestock industry. Broiler farming is mainly concentrated
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If growing grain doesn't pay, how can the nation's rice bowl be held steady?
As a journalist covering agriculture, one of the perks is being able to escape the city's noise and often go out to the fields, to see the vast farmland, the livestock farms nestled among green mountains and clear waters, and the magnificent water conservancy projects. Over the past year or so, I have been to a new-type urbanization pilot county town
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Construction begins on China's first inland designated port for imported meat
Recently, construction began on the first inland designated port for imported meat in China -- the designated port for imported meat in the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone of Henan Province, approved for establishment by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. The total investment in the designated port for imported meat project in the experimental zone is 150 million yuan, and the construction content includes
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China's agriculture, rural areas and farmers policy: how does the world view it?
The Central Rural Work Conference closed in Beijing a few days ago. The conference made important arrangements centering on promoting modern agriculture, advancing agricultural industrialization and rural reform, sparking heated discussion among experts from many countries. Many overseas experts believe that the latest China "agriculture, rural areas and farmers" policy, based on the country's
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Grain outbound shipments expected to accelerate, tight state reserve warehouse capacity awaits relief
A Futures Daily reporter recently learned from the State Administration of Grain that relevant departments have decided to entrust the Anhui Grain Wholesale Market and others to hold a special national policy grain competitive bidding fair on January 6-8 next year. The varieties and quantities traded are 2 million tons of wheat, 4 million tons of japonica rice, and 4 million tons of indica rice.
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What are the main achievements of soil testing and formulated fertilization work
In response to problems such as serious excessive and blind fertilization in some areas, the 2005 No. 1 Central Document clearly stated: efforts must be made to implement scientific fertilization, do a good job in the fertile soil project, promote soil testing and formulated fertilization, and increase soil organic matter. Starting in 2005, the Ministry of Agriculture began, in
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