Recently, the northern regionCabbageTurnipsPotatoesand so onVegetableshas attracted widespread attention and discussion. According to reports, theseVegetables**Reached an all-time low, yesCabbageEven down to less than two centsTurnipsThe ** is also no more than two cents. As a result, vegetable farmers are facing considerable losses. Farmers** also published an article to warn, saying that the price of vegetables will drop this winter, and it is necessary to prevent "cheap vegetables from hurting farmers". The main reasons for this phenomenon are as follows:
First of all, this phenomenon for vegetable farmersEconomyInterests form a direct impact. The steep price of vegetables** means that the income of vegetable farmers is reduced, and it may not even be coveredProduction costs。The hard work and input of vegetable farmers are facing the dilemma of not being able to return on them. Secondly, the emergence of this phenomenon is related to:Supply and demandchanges are closely related. It is known that the northern regionsCabbageTurnipsetcVegetablesThe planting area has increased year by year, while the market demand has not increased accordingly. The situation of oversupply has led to a large number of themVegetablesBacklog, market surplus, natural decline.
Again, some consumers welcome the price of the dish because they can buy it at a lower priceVegetables, which further dragged down the market**. Some consumers even sarcastically said on social **: "Vegetable farmers cry and faint in the toilet, and consumers wake up laughing in the vegetable market." "The concern about this phenomenon is mainly focused on two aspects, on the one hand, the concern and concern of vegetable farmers, and on the other hand, on the other handMarket economyRegularity and the attitude of the price of the dish.
In the face of the phenomenon of vegetable prices, we should not pity vegetable farmers because of low vegetable prices, but should face up to the problems exposed by vegetable prices** and think about solutions from a broader structural perspective. Here are a few aspects discussed:
1. Low vegetable prices are a normal phenomenon in the market economy
The price of vegetables ** is the marketSupply and demandAs a result, tooMarket economynormal phenomenon. Vegetable farmers asAgriculturefield of producers, participationMarket economyActivities are at your own risk and at your own riskSupply and demandfluctuations. The fluctuation of the market is an established law, and vegetable farmers should have the ability to adapt to market changes and make corresponding adjustments. In addition, the volatility of the market** also helps to guideAgricultureAdjustment and optimization of the industry. When the price of vegetables is **, some vegetable farmers with smaller planting scale and relatively low production efficiency may choose to withdraw from the market;And those who are larger and more skilled have a chance to passCost controland technological innovation to improve their competitiveness.
2. The low price of vegetables is not the fault of vegetable farmers
The price of vegetables does not mean that the farmers are at fault. PlantationsThere are many uncertain and difficult to control factors, such as weather, climate, pests and diseases, etc. Vegetable farmers face the risk of not being able to do the best in the planting process, and these risks can lead to lower yieldsProduction costsup, which affects earnings. Therefore, the vegetable price cannot be simply attributed to the fault of the vegetable farmer, but should be rationally looked at the impact of market supply and demand changes and other external factors on the vegetable price. Vegetable farmers asPlantationsParticipants, only by further improving their technological level, reducingProduction costsrather than relying solely on external bailouts or market protection.
3. Protecting the interests of vegetable farmers requires diversified measures
Protecting the interests of vegetable farmers is not the only way to increase the price of vegetables. **Vegetable farmers can be supported through a variety of measures to help them cope with market risks and improve production efficiency. First of all, it can be strengthenedAgricultureInsuranceThe construction of the system. By offeringAgricultureInsuranceIt can help vegetable farmers alleviate losses caused by natural disasters and reduce risks.
Secondly, subsidy policies can be provided to reduce vegetable farmersProduction costs。In the case of vegetable prices, the subsidy policy can play a certain role in stabilizing income. In addition, we can also strengthen scientific and technological training to improve the planting technology level of vegetable farmers. Through technological innovation, improve production efficiency and reduceProduction costs, thereby enhancing the competitiveness of vegetable farmers. Finally, it can be carried outAgricultureIndustrial upgrading and adjustment of industrial structure, promoteAgricultureThe development of the industry improves the competitiveness of the entire industry andSustainabilityAbility. By adjusting the planting structure, promoteAgricultural productsprocessing and distribution and other measures can be improvedAgricultural productsadded value and market competitiveness, thereby increasing the income of vegetable farmers.
In addition to the support and help, consumers should also consciously fulfill their roles and responsibilities. InVegetablesConsumers should take a rational approach to discounts, but they also need to pay attention to preventing waste and overconsumption. First, consumers should conserve food and reduce waste. In modern society, food waste has become a problem that cannot be ignored. Consumers can buy the right amount according to their own needsVegetablesand store and use ingredients reasonably to reduce food waste.
Second, consumers can support them by being localEconomy, buy locallyAgricultural productsto help vegetable farmers. , buy locallyAgricultural productsIt can shorten the logistics chain, reduce transportation losses, and also provide more sales channels for vegetable farmers. Finally, consumers can also help vegetable farmers by paying attention to their rights and their plight. Consumers can convey their support and care for vegetable farmers through various ways, including social networking and offline activities, so that more people can understand and care about the labor and dedication of vegetable farmers.
The phenomenon of vegetable prices** must be viewed in a rational and objective manner. Low vegetable prices do not mean that vegetable farmers are pitied, and we should think about solutions from multiple perspectives such as supply and demand, vegetable farmers' risks, and diversification policies. ** Vegetable farmers should be protected through reasonable policy measures and diversified support should be provided. At the same time, consumers should also actively fulfill their roles and responsibilities to conserve food, reduce waste, and buy locallyAgricultural productsand pay attention to the rights and interests of vegetable farmers to support the development of vegetable farmers. Only through the joint efforts of the society can we achieve the vegetable farmersSustainabilitywithMarket economyHealthy operation.