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How can farming and the environment achieve mutual benefit and win-win coexistence?
Since the Regulations on the Prevention and Control of Pollution from Large-scale Livestock and Poultry Farming came into effect on January 1, 2014, localities have continuously introduced policies and provided financial and material support to develop clean farming. But quite a few farms still produce in violation of regulations, discharging livestock and poultry manure outside without strict treatment, causing great harm to
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China's rice prices will run at a high level this year
Peng Chao, a senior market analyst at the Rural Economy Research Center of the Ministry of Agriculture, said recently in Harbin that, affected by the national minimum purchase price policy for rice, China's paddy rice market has generally shown a steady slight increase since the beginning of the year, and it is expected that rice prices this year will overall be higher than
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China Needs Farmer Professionalization to Advance Agricultural Industrialization and Farmland Intensification
Recently, renowned economist Li Yining stated that in the future Chinese farmers will no longer be an identity, but an occupation; future agricultural practitioners will be farm owners, farmer cooperatives, agricultural enterprises and so on who truly understand agricultural technology, and agricultural planting and production will follow a path of large-scale development
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A laying hen farmer's hopes and heartfelt words
"These past two days egg prices have dropped a little, and they can sell for 5.3 to 5.4 yuan per jin." On August 28, Guo Wenguang, head of Longfeng Poultry Industry Co., Ltd. in Anyang City, Henan Province, happily told reporters that the chicken farm produces more than 3,000 jin of eggs a day, and customers usually place their orders two days in advance.
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Agricultural insurance fastens the safety belt for agricultural production
Insurance premium subsidies for melon and vegetable greenhouse insurance raised to 80%; Haikou cooperative saves half on its own premium payments. This time the Haikou municipal government raised the premium subsidy ratio for the disaster-prone melon and vegetable greenhouse insurance to 80%, which is of enormous significance to our cooperative's development of greenhouse vegetables. I heard that the policy
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How Farmers' Land Rights Return in the New Urban-Rural Relationship
Land is an important factor of production and also an institutional bottleneck in rural reform and development. The "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Some Major Issues Concerning Comprehensively Deepening the Reform" (hereinafter referred to as the "Decision"), adopted at the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee, has pointed out the direction and clarified the path for a number of land system issues that have been much debated in recent years but avoided in policy, or that have been explored in reform practice for many years and urgently await a policy answer. This is of great significance for deepening rural institutional reform, improving the institutional mechanisms for integrated urban-rural development, forming a new type of worker-peasant and urban-rural relationship, and improving farmers' land rights.
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Building a clear account of new urbanization
Chenjia Town in Chongming, adjacent to Shanghai's central urban area, enjoys a uniquely favorable natural environment. Anyone stepping into this small town cannot ignore this ecological feature: its year-round good air quality rate reaches 92.9%, and the 300 sq km Dongtan Wetland retains its original natural texture and water
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20 yuan of agricultural insurance can cover 600 yuan, and 50% of farmers are willing to buy it
The survey shows that 35.4% of insured farmers believe that agricultural insurance is not enough to cover 30% of their losses, and only 5.24% of farmers believe it can cover more than 90% of their losses ■ Reporter Leng Cuihua Yesterday, at an event hosted by the China Insurance Society and organized by PICC P&C and the Agricultural Information Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
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Domestically grown kiwifruit passed off as imported, the most expensive sells for over a hundred yuan per jin
Around the Mid-Autumn Festival, kiwifruit comes fresh onto the market. Reporters recently visited the market and found that the prices of kiwifruit vary greatly, with the cheapest costing only about 3 yuan per jin, while the most expensive reaches over a hundred yuan per jin. Where does such a big price gap come from? Kiwi
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Ministry of Agriculture and Postal Savings Bank sign agreement to improve rural financial service coverage
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 10 (Reporter Wang Yu) The Ministry of Agriculture signed an agreement with the Postal Savings Bank of China on the 10th. According to the agreement, the two sides will focus on tasks such as the effective supply of grain and other important agricultural products and the sustained and rapid growth of farmers' incomes to improve the coverage of rural financial services
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