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Changes in the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index on January 14, 2015
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on January 14 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 204.48, down 0.21 points from yesterday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 205.94, down 0.58 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, at wholesale markets for agricultural products nationwide, the average price of pork
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The situation for geological disaster prevention and control remains severe, and vigilance must be strengthened this year
"Although last year's geological disaster situation was not serious, this year's prevention and control situation is not optimistic." A relevant official from the Ministry of Land and Resources said recently. It is understood that in 2014, the number of deaths and missing persons and direct economic losses caused by geological disasters in China decreased significantly year on year. Nationwide last
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Top Ten Agriculture, Rural Areas and Farmers Events of 2014 Announced: A Year-End Review Through Farmers' Eyes
China National Radio's China Countryside Voice recently announced the results of the "Top Ten Agriculture, Rural Areas and Farmers Events of 2014 Through Farmers' Eyes" selection. The organizers of the selection said they sought out major agriculture, rural areas and farmers events from the perspective of farmers, recording the development and progress of China's agriculture, rural areas and farmers from the farmers' viewpoint. They specially invited 100 farmer and migrant worker judges, as well as listeners and netizens of China Countryside Voice, to jointly participate in the voting, ultimately producing the top ten agriculture, rural areas and farmers events of 2014 through farmers' eyes.
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China's agricultural mechanization level reaches 61%, achieving the 12th Five-Year Plan target ahead of schedule
A 61% mechanization rate means that China's agricultural production methods have achieved a historic leap from being dominated by human and animal power to being dominated by mechanical operations. However, problems such as the structural imbalance in the development of agricultural mechanization and poor infrastructure conditions for agricultural machinery use still exist. Only by solving these
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Sinograin's total grain auction volume reached 52.15 million tons last year
The latest report from Sinograin (China Grain Reserves Corporation) shows that as of the end of December last year, Sinograin had completed a cumulative policy-related grain auction transaction volume of 52.15 million tons, 1.43 times that of the same period of the previous year, and accelerated the outbound delivery speed of sold grain. As for the coming year, Sinograin will accelerate the formulation of a 5-year
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How can the agricultural machinery industry reach a higher level under the new normal
General Secretary Xi pointed out that China's economic operation has entered the new normal. What does the new normal mean? I think its meaning should be threefold: First, the new normal. China's economic development has reached a gear-shifting period. Over the past few decades, China's economy developed at high speed, with a growth rate approaching
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Deepening rural land reform: guard against blind comparisons
Recently, the central government issued the "Opinions on the Pilot Work of Rural Land Expropriation, Entry of Collective Operating Construction Land into the Market, and Reform of the Homestead System," which has attracted widespread attention from all sectors. Jiang Daming, Minister of Land and Resources, pointed out that "the reform of the rural land system must
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Ministry of Agriculture: Making the potato a staple food is not because we are short of grain
A few days ago, the Ministry of Agriculture revealed that it plans to use technological innovation to lead the development of potato (commonly known as "potato") as a staple food. Once the news came out, it attracted widespread attention. On January 15, relevant officials and experts from the Ministry of Agriculture were interviewed by reporters, publicly responding for the first time to society's concerns about making the potato a staple food.
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What impact will the potato-as-staple-food strategy bring us
Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture stated that China will launch a potato-as-staple-food strategy, promoting the processing of potatoes into steamed buns, noodles, rice noodles and other staple foods. In the future, potatoes will become the fourth major staple crop after rice, wheat and corn. This news has attracted widespread attention. Potato as staple food
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What Drives the Development of Modern Agriculture
In the new era, agricultural development likewise faces difficulties that can only be resolved by intensifying reform and innovation, and faces goals that can only be achieved more quickly by comprehensively deepening rural reform. The problems encountered in rural development are both problems that modern agriculture needs to solve and
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