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China has the capacity to produce world-class, high-quality rice
On August 26, the 2015 China Premium Rice Development Symposium, hosted by the Chinese Cereals and Oils Association, was held in Harbin, bringing together experts from the Chinese Cereals and Oils Association, the China National Rice Research Institute, Henan University of Technology, Jiangnan University and the Satake Grain Analysis Center of Japan,
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Agricultural Bank of China Allocates 380 Billion Yuan to the Agriculture, Rural Areas and Farmers Sector
Agricultural Bank of China recently released its 2015 interim report. The report shows that in the first half of this year, the bank made serving agriculture, rural areas and farmers its strategic priority, focusing on financial services in key areas such as new types of agricultural business entities, water conservancy and urbanisation, with county-level loans increasing by 161.8 billion yuan. Ag
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Problem meat can be turned from waste into treasure as organic fertilizer
When people mention problem meat, as well as the unscrupulous merchants who use sick and dead poultry and livestock to produce and sell problem meat and endanger food safety, citizens detest them deeply. Compared with the previous extensive disposal methods for sick and dead livestock and poultry such as burial, incineration and rendering, a harmless biodegradation method that turns problem meat into organic fertilizer has appeared in the province, and the first specialized centralized harmless treatment center for livestock and poultry waste built using this technology is located in Huidong County, Huizhou City.
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How can reduction and efficiency gains be put into practice? The green yield-increase model is key
Reporter: As one of the crops in the first pilot program for fertilizer reduction in 2015, what problems do you think currently exist in corn fertilization? Zhang Fusuo: Northeast China and the Huang-Huai-Hai region are China's main corn-producing areas. The common problems in corn fertilization are: overall chemical fertilizer application rates
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Win the battle against agricultural non-point source pollution and advance sustainable agricultural development
At present, China's agricultural and rural economic development has entered its best historical period, with grain production achieving eleven consecutive years of increases, remaining stable above 1200 billion jin for two consecutive years. While tremendous achievements have been made, tremendous costs have also been paid, the string of resource utilization is being pulled tighter and tighter,
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At present, the growth of autumn grain crops such as rice and corn is generally normal
The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture on the 30th that this year China's autumn grain planting area has increased steadily, among which the growth of autumn grain crops such as rice and corn is generally normal, laying a good foundation for winning a bumper harvest of grain for the whole year. As the farming proverb says, the 15th day of the seventh lunar month determines drought or flood, and the 15th day of the eighth lunar month determines the harvest
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Forest tourism exceeds 20% of domestic tourism revenue for the first time
The reporter learned from the press conference for the 2015 China Forest Tourism Festival held by the State Forestry Administration on August 26 that in 2014, the comprehensive social output value created by forest tourism nationwide reached 650 billion yuan, exceeding 20% of domestic tourism revenue for the first time, and forest tourism has become an important green
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The chaos of agricultural insurance premium rebates urgently needs to be addressed
In order to attract farmers to insure, some insurance companies have resorted to the tactic of premium rebates, promising insured farmers a rebate of 1 times or even 2 times the premium. If a disaster occurs, the "rebate" can be "honored" in the form of disaster loss compensation or even ex-gratia payment; if no disaster occurs, then
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How can agricultural production be fully cycled?
Currently, China's agriculture is facing an important juncture of adjusting its industrial structure. How should the crop-livestock structure and the grain-feed structure be optimized? How should farmland use and protection be coordinated? The reporter interviewed Wang Yingchun, an expert at the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, on this topic. Reporter: How can crop
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The area of cultivated land transferred accounts for more than 30 percent of China's total contracted cultivated land
Entrusted by the State Council, Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu reported to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the 27th on the situation of stabilizing and improving rural land contracting relations. Han Changfu pointed out that as of the end of last year, the area of household contracted cultivated land transferred nationwide was 403 million mu, an increase of 18.3 percent over 2013, and the transferred
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