Real-name registration for pesticide purchases will soon be put on the agenda.

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2018-06-06

Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu recently disclosed that the Ministry will strengthen control over agricultural inputs, promote green production, implement a zero‑growth initiative for chemical fertilizers and pesticides, explore the establishment of a subsidy system for highly efficient, low‑toxicity pesticides, and introduce a designated‑retail‑location and real‑name‑purchase regime for highly toxic pesticides. The ministry will also launch a five‑year action plan to address environmental pollution at production sites, focusing on tackling soil heavy‑metal contamination, and strive to ensure that, within five years, production bases in the nation’s major “vegetable basket” counties achieve standardized production across the board. It is reported that the Ministry will further enforce producer responsibility and advance large‑scale production, leveraging the leading role of new types of agricultural business entities and taking the lead in implementing a production‑record‑keeping system among cooperatives and leading enterprises, with the aim of…

Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu recently disclosed that the Ministry of Agriculture will strengthen the regulation of agricultural inputs, promote green production, and implement… Fertilizer Pesticide Zero-Growth Initiative: Exploring the Establishment of High Efficiency and Low Toxicity Pesticide The subsidy system promotes highly toxic substances. Pesticide Designated-point operations and a real-name purchasing system. Efforts will be made to address environmental pollution at production sites, with a focus on tackling soil heavy-metal contamination, and to implement a five-year action plan for the formulation and revision of agricultural standards. The goal is to ensure that, within five years, production bases in the nation’s major “vegetable basket” counties largely adopt standardized production practices.
　　It is reported that the Ministry of Agriculture will further implement producer responsibility to promote large-scale production. By leveraging the leading role of new agricultural business entities, it will take the lead in introducing a production‑record‑keeping system in cooperatives and leading enterprises, striving to achieve near‑universal coverage within five years. A traceability system will be established to advance branded production. Focusing on “vegetable basket” products such as live pigs, pilot programs for traceability will be launched, with the goal of enabling most cooperatives and leading enterprises to offer traceable products within five years. Meanwhile, pollution‑free, green, and organic agricultural products will be steadily developed, and a number of high‑quality agricultural brands will be cultivated.

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