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Original title: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Autumn acreage is expected to exceed 1.28 billion mu and a good harvest is a foregone conclusion
China News Service, September 24. According to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the competent person in charge of the Department of Development Planning of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs pointed out that in August the agricultural and rural economy overcame the adverse effects of frequent and recurring disasters, showing stable agricultural production and the labor situation of farmers. Good momentum for the accelerated development of rural companies.
The fall cereal harvest is a foregone conclusion. The autumn crop area is expected to exceed 1.28 billion mu, an increase of 8 million mu from the previous year. The harvest is in progress and an excellent harvest is expected. It is estimated that the annual cereal area will increase by about 10 million mu, the average yield per mu will increase by almost 2 kilograms, and production will stabilize at the 1.3 trillion jin level for six consecutive years.
Data Map: Villagers use combine harvesters to harvest barley. (Drone shot) Photo by China News Agency reporter He Penglei
Pigs recovery momentum continues to improve. Driven by the strength of the market, pig farms continue to expand their production capacity. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the number of pig farms with an annual production of 500 or more pigs has increased from 161,000 at the beginning of the year to 171,000, capable of raising sows and pigs. The inventory keeps increasing. Breeding sow stock in August increased 3.5% month-on-month, representing an increase for 11 consecutive months and a year-on-year increase of 37%. Pork inventory increased 4.7% month-on-month and 31.3% year-on-year. With the accelerated recovery of live pigs and the gradual improvement in supply and demand for pork, prices have stabilized. The production of other livestock and aquatic products remained stable.
The Yangtze River ban has achieved initial results. He successfully completed the accurate establishment of files and records for fishing boats and fishermen, and promoted the recycling and disposal of fishing boats and the resettlement of fishermen. As of September 18, the recovery rate and disposal rate of retired fishing boats in key waters of the Yangtze River exceeded 94%. Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou and Yunnan have basically completed the task of removing fishing boats and fishermen. The number of fishermen returning from fishing reached 171,000, representing 95% of the approved tasks, among them 137,000 were implemented social security and 103,000 were converted into employment.
The growth rate of agricultural investment accelerated. Local governments continue to scale up special bonuses for agricultural and rural areas. From January to August, the scale of special bonds for agricultural and rural areas reached 108.4 billion yuan. A total of 852 projects were implemented, effectively promoting the cold chain of storage and conservation of agricultural land and high-quality agricultural products. Accelerate the construction of logistics facilities. Agricultural investment has grown positively for three consecutive months and the growth rate has continued to expand. From January to August, investment in fixed assets in the primary industry reached 1106.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 11.5%, an increase of 3.8 percentage points from January to July, showing clear momentum recovery.
Migrant workers have a good local employment drive. Several localities have taken effective measures to promote the orderly resumption of work and production, the resumption of business in the market and the expansion of local employment of migrant workers who have returned to their places of origin. Today, more than 17 million migrant workers who have returned to their places of origin have found local employment. Among them, the return to agricultural employment represented around 20%, mainly dedicated to planting and improving or co-organizing farmers’ cooperatives; local non-farm businesses accounted for about 55%, focusing on agricultural product processing and distribution, leisure tourism, health and wellness, e-commerce and other fields. .
Solid progress was made in improving rural human settlements. Evaluate the objectives and tasks of the three-year plan of action for the improvement of rural human settlements, focus on improving the quality of rural toilets, improve the system of collection, transport and disposal of rural household waste, carry out comprehensive pilot projects for the treatment of rural domestic wastewater (black and odorous water) and to develop villages A large number of villages have significantly improved their appearance during cleaning operations. At present, the national rural household waste collection, transportation and disposal system has covered more than 90% of administrative villages, the penetration rate of rural sanitary toilets has exceeded 65%, almost 30% of the water Household residuals from rural households have been effectively controlled and more than 95% of villages across the country have cleaned based on actual conditions. Action, most of the villages have basically met the requirements of cleanliness and order.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs noted that overall, the agricultural and rural economy functions in a stable and satisfactory manner, effectively playing the role of the “three rural ballasts”, adding confidence to the overall stability of economic development and Social.
In the next step, we will strengthen the field management in the last stage of the autumn grain, organize the harvest team, storage and drying equipment to carry out timely operations to ensure the timely harvest and return of the pellets to the warehouses; We will do strong work in preventing the autumn animal epidemic, strengthen the prevention and control of African swine fever, and make unremitting efforts. Production of live pigs, promote the implementation of policies such as loans and land use, and consolidate the recovery of live pigs; strengthen vocational training for returning migrant rural workers, implement business innovation policies, and expand local employment space; promote the increase of special local government debt Agricultural and rural scale, accelerate the construction of high-level farmland, improve rural living environment and other engineering projects, strive to expand agricultural and rural investment; coordinate and promote various key tasks in agriculture and rural areas, and consolidate the good situation of agricultural and rural economic development.