In the first half of the year, important agricultural supplies have sufficient farmers to increase the income situation.

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 20th.

Yu Wenjing, Hu Lu, Ou Likun

The summer is close, and the agricultural is busy. The heavy summer solar terms are coming, and the local area is promoting the summer management in an orderly manner, and the whole year will take the whole year of food and agricultural harvest. What is the supply of "rice bags" and "vegetable baskets" in my country in the first half of the year, and what is the price trend? How to ensure the increase in farmers' income? At the press conference held on the 20th on the 20th, the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs answered the hot topic of public concern.

Zeng Yande, the chief agronomist and director of the Development Planning Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said that since this year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Ministry has efficiently coordinated the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia in accordance with the decision -making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, and the agricultural and rural economy has continued to improve.

In terms of "rice bags" products, summer grain wheat has increased production, and the annual harvest of food has a foundation. In the first half of the year, my country promoted the stable development of grain production with a strong and strong intensity. Xia Gan's production has undergone multiple tests such as the rare autumn flood, new crown pneumonia epidemic, and rising agricultural capital prices last year. The output of summer grain was 294.8 billion kg, an increase of 2.87 billion kg. The bumper foundation of early rice and autumn grains is better.

The "vegetable basket" product is sufficient, and the market operation is generally stable. In the first half of the year, pork, cattle and sheep poultry production increased by 5.3%year -on -year, milk production increased by 8.4%, domestic aquatic products production increased slightly, and the vegetable and fruit market was sufficient. The qualification rate of routine monitoring of agricultural product quality and safety has stabilized by more than 97.5%, and the number of agricultural products in green, organic and geographical indications has reached 62,000.

The price of agricultural products is a topic of concern to the people. Liu Han, the head of the Department of Market and Information Technology of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said that from the perspective of monitoring and scheduling, in the first half of the year, my country's "rice bag" and "vegetable basket" key varieties have sufficient supply and the overall price fluctuations are not large. Maintaining price is basically stable.

According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, food prices in the first half of this year decreased by 0.4%year -on -year, affecting the consumer price index (CPI) of the national residents by about 0.08 percentage points.

Liu Han said that my country's agricultural products are expected to continue to maintain a stable situation. From the perspective of production, summer grains have been harvested again, and the area of ​​autumn grains has increased steadily and good growth. Soy oil expanded tasks landed. The sows can be stored in a reasonable range. Increased; from the perspective of inventory, the inventory of rice and wheat society is at a high level, and corn inventory has also increased. From the perspective of import, the cumulative imports of imports from January to June are 79.78 million tons, a slight decline year -on -year, with international grain, with international food Falling price, it is expected that the import of grain will increase steadily; from the perspective of consumption, consumption of vegetable oil, sugar, animal products, and aquatic products will be restored, but the overall will remain stable and the price will be limited.

It is necessary to harvest and increase the income. Zeng Yande said that in the first half of the year, the rural rich people's industry had stable development, and the number of rural employment income increases continued to expand. As of the end of June, the employment rate of migrant workers returned to the hometown was 90.7%, a year -on -year increase of 2 percentage points. Driven by industrial drive and employment and entrepreneurship, the per capita disposable income of rural residents in the first half of the year was 9,787 yuan, which actually increased by 4.2%.

He said that the agricultural and rural economy has maintained a good momentum, providing solid support for stabilizing prices to maintain people's livelihood and stabilizing the economic market. However, it should be seen that the development of agricultural and rural economy has also faced many challenges such as increasing the threat of disaster, increasing pressure on employment income, and slowing agricultural and rural investment growth. In the next step, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will go all out to seize the harvest of food in accordance with the requirements of "the epidemic must prevent, the economy must be stabilized, and the development must be safe."

[Editor in charge: Wang Xue]

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