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Southern China's rainfall to weaken over the coming week, favoring the wrap-up of autumn harvest and autumn-winter planting
Since November 4, 2015, most of southern China has experienced frequent overcast and rainy weather, with 9-14 rain days; cumulative precipitation in eastern and southern Jiangnan, western and northern South China and other areas has been 1-4 times more than the same period in normal years, and southern Hunan and Jiangxi, northern Guangxi and other areas have seen heavy to torrential rain for 3-
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November 17, 2015 National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index Change
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on November 17 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 192.72, down 0.27 points from yesterday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 192.02, down 0.33 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, at national agricultural products wholesale markets, the average price of pork
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Declining Net Returns from Grain Farming: Who Will Grow the Grain Concerns National Food Security
For a long time, "who will grow the grain" has been an extremely important topic, since it concerns national food security. But it also seems not to be a problem, because as long as grain farming is worthwhile, someone will naturally grow it. So "who will grow the grain" ultimately comes down to how to ensure that grain farming is profitable, yet the grim reality is truly worrying.
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Domestic japonica rice procurement progress accelerates year-on-year, prices overall stable with a slightly stronger bias
In early to mid-November, the harvest of the new-season japonica rice in Northeast China was basically completed, and japonica rice in Jiangsu and Anhui had also entered the final stage. Affected by weather, the quality of rice in Northeast China this year declined somewhat compared with last year. At the same time, boosted by policy-based procurement, various grain enterprises increased their market purchases,
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When farming pays well, the professionalization of farmers follows naturally
The Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Formulating the 13th Five-Year Plan mentioned a term: new-type professional farmer. Although it is not a newly coined term, it still reveals the future direction of farmers and agriculture. The school where the author works has no shortage of agriculture-related majors, such as Chinese herbal
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Modern agriculture cannot develop without financial service innovation
"For a long time, due to factors such as high risk and long benefit cycles, the difficulty and high cost of financing for agriculture, rural areas and farmers has become a commonplace problem. Constrained by this, it is difficult to expand the scale of agriculture and to renew equipment and technology, which seriously restricts the process of our country's agricultural modernization."
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Supervision of policy-related grain collection and storage further strengthened
According to a Xinhua News Agency report from Beijing dated November 18, a message on the website of the National Food Administration shows that the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Food Administration and other departments recently jointly issued a notice requiring further strengthening of the "four together" mechanism and effective implementation of the collection, storage and supervision of state policy-related grain.
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Agricultural insurance gets a comprehensive upgrade, and the benefits for farmers are worth looking forward to
Recently, the CIRC announced that it will comprehensively upgrade agricultural insurance products, with major disasters such as droughts and earthquakes included in insurance coverage for the first time. It is understood that this comprehensive upgrade of agricultural insurance products involves 15 categories of crops and 6 categories of livestock and aquaculture varieties, totaling 738 agricultural insurance products.
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56 green food product logo use rights revoked in the first three quarters
The reporter learned from the China Green Food Development Center that from January to September 2015, 160 markets (shopping malls) of various types in 55 cities or regions nationwide were inspected, 175 products with non-compliant labeling were rectified, and 31 counterfeit cases were discovered and investigated; 163 reported cases were accepted, assistance was provided to administrative law enforcement departments
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To do a good job in agriculture, rural areas and farmers, we must attach importance to fostering model examples
Comrade Xi Jinping pointed out: "Being good at fostering model examples, letting them lead the way and play a demonstrating role, has always been an important working method of our Party." In the work on "agriculture, rural areas and farmers," we should especially attach importance to fostering model examples and be good at doing so. How to make rural areas beautiful, how to make agriculture strong,
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