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Yangling to Host the 2015 China Specialty Agricultural Products Expo
The reporter learned from the All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives that the 2015 China Specialty Agricultural Products Expo, organized by the China Agricultural Products Circulation Brokers Association, will be held from September 18 to 20 at the Agricultural High-Tech Achievements Expo Exhibition Hall in the Yangling Agricultural High-Tech Industry Demonstration Zone, Shaanxi Province. It is understood that
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Why Organic Agricultural Products Fail to Win Over Consumers
Food is the first necessity of the people, and safety at the point of consumption is of the utmost importance. Against the backdrop of society's intense focus on food safety, a kind of original-ecology organic agricultural product has emerged. However, in a recent investigation and interviews, reporters found that this kind of organic agricultural product, which goes from production to the dining table without pesticides, without chemical fertilizers and without additives, is not one that many consumers are willing to buy. Some say it is too expensive and they cannot afford it; some say it is hard to tell the genuine from the fake and they dare not buy it; and others say it is a gimmick, a marketing concept. So what exactly are organic agricultural products? How good is their quality? What are their development trends?
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The agro-processing industry is developing rapidly; going with the flow and seeking advantages while avoiding harm is key
Since entering the new century, China's agro-processing industry has developed rapidly. In 2014, the main business revenue of large-scale agro-processing industries nationwide under the broad statistical caliber exceeded 23 trillion yuan, and the agro-processing industry has become an important pillar industry and a livelihood industry. At present, China's economic development has entered
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Supply and marketing cooperatives nationwide deepen reform to create new advantages in serving agriculture
Data recently released by the All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives show that in the first half of this year the system as a whole achieved cumulative sales of 18,483.2 billion yuan, up 13.6% year on year. Of this, sales at the county level and below totaled 13,752.2 billion yuan, up 12.8% year on year, accounting for
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Where Is Seed Industry Regulation Headed? An Analysis of Future Development Directions
Unifying the Two Certificates for Production and Operation Has Two Benefits. In this draft amendment to the Seed Law, the seed production license and the seed operation license are unified into one certificate, meaning an enterprise only needs to obtain one certificate -- a seed production and operation license at its place of registration -- to carry out seed production and operation in suitable locations.
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Food production must never be treated lightly at any time
As China's economy enters a new normal, new changes and new characteristics have also emerged in the grain sector. In early January 2015, at the national grain circulation work conference convened by the State Administration of Grain, Ren Zhengxiao, director of the State Administration of Grain, described the 2014 grain market situation as "complex and intricate, with unprecedented pressure on purchasing and storage, and with arduous and heavy tasks for reform and development."
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20 Million Yuan in Grain Payments Misappropriated from Sinograin: Who Smashed the Golden Signboard?
Recently, news that Sinograin issued IOUs and owed 20 million yuan in grain payments to over a thousand farming households in Dingyuan County, Anhui, has drawn widespread attention. Beyond the public shock, a series of doubts about Sinograin, the "national granary," have followed: why did the grain payment funds, which are specially appropriated, end up in arrears?
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Corn prices remain stable but weak, industry views and interpretation
Corn prices remain stable but weak. Entering July, from the perspective of the large domestic corn market, short-term market supply is sufficient, downstream demand remains weak, temporary storage auctions continue to be sluggish, the north-south port price inversion is severe, and corn substitutes continue to capture ports and sales area markets.
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Steady progress made in transforming the agricultural development model and adjusting the structure, solid steps taken
This website news: Trials such as converting grain fields to fodder and grain-soybean rotation were launched early and quickly; the adjustment of the cropping structure, the transformation and upgrading of the herbivorous livestock industry, the integration of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries, and the mechanization and informatization of agriculture advanced steadily; the cultivation of practical rural talent and new-type farmers gradually deepened. As summer grain production achieved
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Seed industry innovation should be advanced in multiple aspects, from multiple angles, and at multiple levels
When innovation is mentioned, it always brings to mind a wealth of positive energy. Speaking in general terms, no one would express disapproval of innovation; yet when it comes to specific innovative events or issues, due to ingrained ways of thinking, traditional habits of doing things, and the entanglement of vested interests
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