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South floods and north drought possible in April, agricultural disaster prevention guide released
The overall impact of agrometeorological disasters in March was relatively light, with the main disaster being overcast and rainy weather with insufficient sunshine in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. In April, close attention should be paid to and defenses made against the adverse effects of drought in the north on the growth and development of winter wheat, spring plowing and spring sowing, and the effects of continuous rain, waterlogging damage and pests and diseases in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River on rapeseed yield formation
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Land rights confirmation policy gives farmers peace of mind
Last year I transferred 100 mu of land, and the income per mu was around 1,200 yuan. Recently, in Wuyi Village, Heli Town, Gaotai County, Gansu Province, villager Zhang Tianhong told researchers from the Ministry of Agriculture's "Hundred Townships, Ten Thousand Households" Gansu survey team that in 2014, after years of running a small shop, he transferred 100 mu of farmland in the village at a price of 350 yuan per
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Analysis of the Competitive Landscape of China's Aquaculture Industry in 2015
The aquaculture industry was the earliest sector in China to undergo market-oriented reform. Through reforming the management system, adjusting the industrial structure, increasing investment in infrastructure, and strengthening resource conservation, per capita availability has grown 7.2-fold, twice the world average. According to a survey
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Can Low-Priced Seeds Be Bought? Be Cautious When Purchasing
It is currently the season of spring plowing and spring farming preparation. When reporters visited some agricultural supply markets, they found that the problem of low-priced seeds "passing off as genuine" occurs from time to time. Industry insiders remind that seeds priced too low may have hidden quality concerns, so do not be greedy for cheapness and end up suffering losses. At a large
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Changes in the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index on April 3, 2015
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on April 3 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 202.41, up 0.68 points from yesterday, of which the Vegetable Basket Products Wholesale Price Index was 203.49, up 0.66 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, at agricultural products wholesale markets nationwide, pork
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Isatis root planting area shrinks, prices begin to rise, prospects look good
Isatis root is a plant of the cruciferous family (Brassicaceae); its roots and leaves are used medicinally. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, and cooling the blood, and has a certain curative effect on influenza, epidemic hepatitis B, hepatitis A, pneumonia, erysipelas, heat-toxin macules, sore and swollen throat, and sudden red eyes. Market demand
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Rapeseed planting area shrinks, output may fall by around 10%
Entering April, rapeseed is nearing the market across China. Because wheat prices were ideal in the summer and autumn of last year, planting returns were clearly higher than those for rapeseed, causing China's rapeseed sown area to shrink further. In addition, poor weather during the rapeseed growing period caused some areas to suffer
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Wang Yang stresses: Advance the comprehensive reform of supply and marketing cooperatives and improve services for agriculture
The national teleconference on deepening the comprehensive reform of supply and marketing cooperatives was held in Beijing on the afternoon of the 2nd. Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Yang attended the meeting and delivered a speech. He stressed that it is necessary to earnestly implement the "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Deepening the Comprehensive Reform of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives," closely
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National Agricultural Reclamation Launches New-Type Professional Agricultural Worker Training Project in Beijing
On March 31, the National Agricultural Reclamation New-Type Professional Agricultural Worker Training Project was launched in Beijing. The meeting pointed out that new-type professional agricultural workers are the main force driving the reform and development of agricultural reclamation, and are the talent support for cultivating international large grain merchants with Chinese characteristics in agricultural reclamation. Agricultural reclamation departments at all levels must closely focus on cultivating
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Preliminary research for the 13th Five-Year Plan begins to yield results
On April 1, the Ministry of Agriculture held in Beijing a briefing on the results of major preliminary research projects for the 13th Five-Year Plan for agricultural and rural development, reviewing and evaluating the research results, which also marked that the major preliminary research projects for the plan had entered the "yielding results" stage. On that day, from the Chinese Academy of
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