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How can drought-relief technical measures be put into practice? Agricultural experts explain
The 15th day of the seventh month determines drought or flood; the 15th day of the eighth month determines the harvest. However, since the beginning of summer, 12 provinces and regions including Henan, Shaanxi and Hebei have been repeatedly hit by drought. Recently, Mei Xurong, head of the disaster prevention and mitigation expert steering group of the Ministry of Agriculture and director of the Science and Technology Bureau of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, said in an interview with reporters
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China's grain imports have shown an "N-shaped" growth in recent years
Since the reform and opening up, China's grain imports have gone through stages of first growth, then decline, and then growth again, roughly showing an N-shaped trend. From 1978 to 1996, China's cereals (including wheat, rice, corn, sorghum, barley, etc., among which wheat, rice and corn are the main grains) were imported at an average of more than 10 million tons per year, with wheat being the most important imported product; in 1989, wheat imports reached 15 million tons, accounting for 1/6 of China's wheat output that year.
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Big price gap between honeysuckle and mountain silver flower, genuine and fake mixed together for sale
Reporters learned that the identity of Lonicera macranthoides produced in southern production areas is indeed awkward; it was formerly called honeysuckle, and is now recognized as mountain silver flower, and because honeysuckle and mountain silver flower differ greatly in medicinal value, the price gap is huge, but due to similar shapes and overlapping effects, the market
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Ministry of Commerce: Edible agricultural products and means of production prices edged down last week
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Commerce, last week (August 4 to 10), the market prices of edible agricultural products and the prices of means of production in the distribution sector in 36 large and medium-sized cities nationwide both edged down. Last week, the average price of 18 kinds of vegetables fell 1.2% from the previous week, among which the prices of melon and fruit vegetables such as eggplant, bitter gourd and tomato led the declines, falling 6.3%, 5.3% and 4.2% respectively week on week. Edible oil prices were stable with a slight decline, among which soybean oil and rapeseed oil prices fell 0.7% and 0.1% respectively from the previous week, while peanut oil prices were flat from the previous week. Grain prices were stable with a slight decline, among which rice prices fell 0.2% from the previous week, while flour prices were flat from the previous week. Pork prices rose 0.7% from the previous week, while beef and mutton prices were both flat from the previous week. The average price of aquatic products rose 0.2%, among which the prices of small yellow croaker, large yellow croaker and crucian carp rose 1.6%, 0.5% and 0.4% respectively from the previous week. Poultry and egg prices rose somewhat, among which the price of dressed chicken rose 0.5% from the previous week, and the price of eggs rose 1.6% from the previous week.
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The key to unified real estate registration lies in urban-rural unification
The notice issued by five departments on further accelerating the confirmation, registration and certification of the right to use homesteads and collective construction land was officially published by the Ministry of Land and Resources on the 10th. This is the first time since the establishment of the inter-ministerial joint conference system for real estate registration that the relevant departments have jointly issued a document
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Drought in western Northeast China develops rapidly, Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters issues a bulletin
Chen Lei, deputy commander of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and Minister of Water Resources, chaired a consultation meeting of the Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on the 13th. The consultation concluded that the national drought situation has recently shown a developing trend; although drought in eastern Northwest China, eastern Southwest China and western Huang-Huai and other areas has basically eased due to rainfall, the drought in
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On August 12, 2014, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on August 12 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 207.86, up 0.07 points from yesterday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 210.28, up 0.03 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, in the national agricultural products wholesale market, pork
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August 13, 2014 "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on August 13 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 207.22, down 0.64 points from yesterday, of which the "Basket of Vegetables" Products Wholesale Price Index was 209.60, down 0.68 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pork
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Grassland ecological restoration accelerates, with notable results in the first half of the year
Grassland accounts for 41.7% of China's land area and is the main battlefield of China's ecological civilization construction. Since the beginning of this year, the Ministry of Agriculture, together with relevant departments, has fully implemented the grassland ecological protection subsidy and reward policy, accelerated the implementation of major grassland protection and construction projects, and launched the action to advance modern grassland animal husbandry in the south
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Modern agriculture hits a development bottleneck: grain growers receive 20 for growing grain, 160 for not growing it
Under the combined effect of multiple factors, China's main summer grain-producing areas achieved another bumper harvest this year, ushering in an 11th consecutive increase. Among them, new agricultural business entities represented by family farms, large grain-growing households, and grain production specialized cooperatives have become an important driving force behind the bumper grain harvest.
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