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How can seeds be made to use less fertilizer and produce more grain?
Want to make farmers use less chemical fertilizer? Perhaps seeds can be made to absorb fertilizer better. Huang Jianhua, director of the Biotechnology Research Institute of the Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences, is using barley seeds as a breakthrough point to study the efficient utilization of nitrogen fertilizer. If this research succeeds, it can
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The Ministry of Agriculture coordinates and advances the certification of new-type professional farmers and rural practical talents
On May 6, the Ministry of Agriculture held a training class on the certification of new-type professional farmers and rural practical talents in Bengbu City, Anhui Province. The reporter learned from the training class that starting this year, the Ministry of Agriculture will unify the certification of new-type professional farmers and the certification of rural practical talents, and for production and operation
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Respect farmers' principal position and fully give play to farmers' pioneering spirit
For a long time, in the process of rural development, farmers have always been a group full of tremendous creativity. On closer look, the household contract responsibility system was created by farmers, township and village enterprises were created by farmers, and the building of grassroots organizations was also created by farmers. Yet
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Widening corn price gap at home and abroad may accelerate corn imports
Analysts say that as international corn prices tumble sharply, the price gap between China's domestic corn prices and the international market has widened further, making full-tariff imports more economically viable, and China's corn imports are expected to grow. China is the world's second-largest corn
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Monitoring of Demonstration Farmers' Cooperatives Officially Launched
The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that, in accordance with the requirements of the national inter-ministerial joint conference on farmer cooperative development, the Ministry of Agriculture decided to carry out monitoring work for demonstration specialized farmer cooperatives, and recently issued the "Notice on Carrying Out Monitoring Work for Demonstration Specialized Farmer Cooperatives
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National agricultural wholesale price index month-on-month change on May 5, 2015
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, the national agricultural wholesale price index on May 5 was 199.99, up 0.01 point from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the average price of pork at national agricultural wholesale markets was 18.46 yuan/kg (the pork wholesale price index was 161.77), up from yesterday
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How can agricultural investment attract industrial and commercial capital to the countryside?
In China's agricultural sector today, one of the most eye-catching hot topics is none other than industrial and commercial capital rushing to stake a claim in agriculture. Most of them enter agriculture full of hope, believing that with money, people, and markets, they will navigate the agricultural field smoothly and triumphantly all the way.
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11 major corn-producing regions have purchased a cumulative total of 130.46 million tons of newly harvested corn.
The State Administration of Grain announced on the 6th that as of April 30, grain enterprises of various types in 11 major corn-producing regions including Heilongjiang and Jilin had purchased a cumulative total of 130.46 million tons of newly harvested corn, an increase of 14.44 million tons over the same period last year. According to statistics, as of April 30, grain enterprises of various types in 14 major mid-to-late indica rice-producing regions including Hubei and Anhui had purchased a cumulative total of 28.21 million tons of newly harvested mid-to-late indica rice, a decrease of 1.52 million tons over the same period last year; grain enterprises of various types in 7 major japonica rice-producing regions including Heilongjiang and Jiangsu had purchased a cumulative total of 39.84 million tons of newly harvested japonica rice, an increase of 6.82 million tons over the same period last year.
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At the start of summer, waves of wheat ripple and roll, the wind over the wheat fields as beautiful as a painting
On May 5, farmers tended wheat in the fields in Qingtian Subdistrict, Binzhou High-tech Zone, Shandong. As the Start of Summer approaches, wheat-growing areas in Shandong, Henan and other places have entered the flowering and grain-filling stage, and waves of wheat ripple and roll in the fields. Photo by Xinhua News Agency (photo by Chu Baorui) On May 5, in Tancheng County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, Tancheng
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Soybean procurement progress in main producing areas as of April 30 is far below the same period last year
According to statistics, as of April 30, grain enterprises of various types in 14 main mid-to-late indica rice producing areas including Hubei and Anhui had purchased a cumulative total of 28.21 million tons of newly harvested mid-to-late indica rice, a decrease of 1.52 million tons from the same period the previous year; grain enterprises of various types in 7 main japonica rice producing areas including Heilongjiang and Jiangsu had purchased a cumulative total of newly harvested
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