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As the year-end approaches, can the grocery basket be carried with ease? A look at vegetable supply and prices
These days, the New Year flavor is growing stronger and stronger. For residents busy stocking up on New Year goods, what to eat during the Spring Festival is also a particularly important topic. Today's "Ma Dasao" (shopping housewives) are paying more and more attention to how to eat healthily and eat fresh food, while also balancing the weight of their wallets, and carrying this grocery basket well
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Corn purchases in major producing areas reached 97.53 million tons as of February 5
According to statistics, as of February 5, grain enterprises of various types in 14 major mid-to-late indica rice producing areas including Hubei and Anhui had cumulatively purchased 28.21 million tons of newly harvested mid-to-late indica rice, a decrease of 1.52 million tons from the same period last year; grain enterprises of various types in 7 major japonica rice producing areas including Heilongjiang and Jilin had cumulatively purchased newly harvested
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In 2014, China's tea exports fell 7.5% year on year
Recently, the Tea Branch of the China Chamber of Commerce of Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products released China's tea export data for 2014. According to Chinese customs statistics, in 2014 China exported 301,000 tons of tea, down 7.5% year on year, with an export value of 1.27 billion US dollars, up 2.1% year on year. The data show that this
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How to advance the deep integrated development of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in rural areas
A new highlight of this year's Central Document No. 1 is that to increase farmers' income, the integrated development of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in rural areas must be advanced. The document states that to increase farmers' income, it is necessary to extend the agricultural industrial chain and raise agricultural added value; vigorously develop specialty farming and breeding, agricultural product processing, and rural services, and support the development of one village one product and one township (county) one industry; actively develop the multiple functions of agriculture and tap the value of rural ecological leisure, tourism and sightseeing, and cultural education; support the construction of a number of distinctive landscape tourism villages and towns with historical, regional and ethnic characteristics, and create diverse and distinctive rural tourism and leisure products.
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Several Key Issues That Must Be Clarified in Farmland Transfer
To advance the reform of the rural land management system, farmers must be made active participants in and true beneficiaries of land transfer and scaled-up operation. To this end, issues such as the weighting of value and the placement of policy-based benefits after the separation of the three rights to farmland must be clarified. As rural reform continues
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New changes in the structure of grain imports deserve attention
Affected by factors such as the inversion of domestic and international prices and demand pull, China's grain (cereal) imports continued to maintain relatively rapid growth in 2014, with imports reaching 19.516 million tons, up 33.8% year on year, and net imports of 18.747 million tons, up 40% year on year. At the same time, the structure of grain imports showed
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Steady progress in reforming and innovating the central grain reserve system
According to the "Hong Fan" chapter's eight governance principles, food is the first priority of governance. Food security bears on economic development, social stability and national security. The rice bowl of the Chinese people must always be held firmly in our own hands, and that bowl should mainly contain Chinese grain. Under the new circumstances, to implement the new national food security strategy of "taking self-reliance as the mainstay, basing ourselves on domestic production, ensuring production capacity, making appropriate imports and relying on scientific and technological support," we need to vigorously advance the reform and innovation of the central grain reserve system.
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Food safety safeguarded by science and technology
At the National Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Supervision Work Conference on January 22, 2015, Jiang Jincheng, Su Qingyun and Liu Ying from grassroots agricultural product inspection and testing stations received the National May 1 Labor Medal issued by the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, and three other inspectors also from the grassroots, Xu
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Why do farmers ultimately all choose to grow medicinal herbs?
In recent years, Handan County in Hebei Province has started from renewing concepts, broken free from the constraints of traditional agriculture, and supported and guided villages and towns to develop specialty industries such as Chinese medicinal herb cultivation. By strengthening specialties, bolstering leading enterprises, and creating brands, it has blazed new paths for increasing farmers' incomes. It was found that the income per mu of medicinal herbs reaches
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Overview of China's Agricultural Product Imports and Exports in 2014
Net grain imports up 38% year-on-year, sorghum and barley imports surged. On the basis of net imports remaining at 13 million tons for two consecutive years in 2012 and 2013, net grain imports reached 18.747 million tons in 2014, up 40% year-on-year. According to China's traditional definition and scope of grain, total grain imports in 2014 reached 100 million tons, of which soybean imports were 71.40 million tons, grain imports were 19.52 million tons, and tuber crops (mainly dried cassava) imports were 8.67 million tons. If 5.41 million tons of corn distillers' grains are included in the grain category as corn products, grain imports amounted to 106 million tons.
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