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Date:2014/01/21
BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- China will work to boost rural reform and the development of its agricultural sector in 2014. The pledge came from the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council, who’ve jointly released China's f...
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Date:2014/01/21
SHANGHAI, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Two H7N9 avian flu patients, including a medical worker, have died in Shanghai, local health authorities said on Monday.
A 31-year old male medical worker with the surname Zhang died at around 4 a.m. on Saturday w...
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Date:2014/01/21
BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- This is the 11th year in a row that Central government’s first policy document of the year, known as the Number 1 document focuses on agriculture. Food security and improving rural environment security are high on the ...
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Date:2014/01/20
In accordance with the work plan and priorities of food safety outlined by the General Office of the State Council, Ministry of Agriculture （MOA) developed and rolled out specific monitoring programs on agro-product quality & safety in 2013. Thro...
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Date:2014/01/20
Niu Dun met with the visiting Vice Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Miatiev on Jan.16th, 2014. The two sides exchanged views on convening the meeting of International Association of Akhal-Teke Breeding (MAAK) in May, China.
Niu pointed out, t...
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Date:2014/01/20
BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities on Sunday issued their first policy document of 2014, underscoring the importance of rural reform, developing modern agriculture and maintaining agriculture as the foundation of its economy.
The...
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Date:2014/01/20
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Friday that a large-scale H7N9 epidemic is unlikely, following 28 cases reported nationwide this year.
"Current cases are scattered, and no mutation of...
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Date:2014/01/20
By Li Jun
BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Retired medical experts should lend their expertise to rural area clinics, a political adviser proposed at the ongoing session of the 11th Guizhou provincial committee of the Chinese People's Political Consul...
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Date:2014/01/20
BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government on Sunday unveiled its first policy document for 2014, underscoring more rural reforms and planning the development of modern agriculture.
The No. 1 Central Document comes from the Central Co...
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Date:2014/01/20
ZHENGZHOU, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government will extend greater support to agriculture, including more subsidies to major grain-growing regions, vice premier Wang Yang has said.
Wang made the remarks during his visit in central China...
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Date:2014/01/17
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities on Thursday stressed the need to ensure food safety ahead of China's Spring Festival holiday.
In a joint press conference, officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Health and Fam...
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Date:2014/01/17
Jianshe village in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province, shared about 13.11 million yuan ($2.17 million) in bonuses with the 340 households in the village, on Jan 14, 2014. The village became rich after piloting a land circulat...
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Date:2014/01/17
In 1973 the People's Republic of China resumed its membership of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This was the beginning of a forty-year long partnership that has consistently made tremendous achievements in a wide r...
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Date:2014/01/17
Vice Minister Niu Dun met with the Ambassador of Chile Luis Schmidt in Beijing on January 15th 2014. The two sides exchanged views on building a Chile–China demonstration farm in Chile.
The two sides spoke highly of China-Chile Demonst...
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Date:2014/01/16
The National Video Conference on Work of Fishery and Fishery Law Enforcement was held in Beijing on Jan 14, 2014. The Meeting reviewed the achievements in fishery development and law enforcement of 2013 and outlined the work priorities for fishery in...
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Date:2014/01/15
Urbanization is definitely the buzzword of the year. Premier Li Keqiang has stressed on several occasions that urbanization will create China's biggest domestic demand. At the year-end Urbanization Work Conference chaired by President Xi Jinping in m...
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Date:2014/01/14
Braving the cold, electric technicians work on power lines in Quanjiao county, Chuzhou city, East China's Anhui province, Jan 13, 2014. State Grid Anhui Electric Power Company has started a 9.4-kilometer project in 2014 to upgrade the rural powe...
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Date:2014/03/10
Agricultural promotion happens each day in numerous ways. Just one example of the importance of sharing ideas and messages about agricultural promotion comes from a recent statewide 4-H event.
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Nancy Thelen, Michigan S...
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Date:2014/03/10
All pigs that will be shown at fairs, shows or exhibitions must have official individual animal identification, similar to cattle and sheep.
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Beth Ferry, Michigan State University Extension
Exhibitions for the sum...
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Date:2014/03/10
While milder weather and some moderation are expected in the short term, medium and longer lead forecast guidance suggests a general continuation of colder than normal temperatures.
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Jeff Andresen, and Aaron Pollyea, M...