On July 1, it was learnt from the Agriculture Bureau that, in the first half year, the gross output value of farming, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery will reach 13.9 billion RMB (current price), realizing an increase of 8.4 billion RMB (current price), up 6% year-on-year. The per capita disposable income of rural residents will increase 12% year-on-year.

　　The prices of the bulk farm-products are rising

　　Except the price of porks, other farm-products’ price is rising steadily. The minimum purchasing price of wheat is 2.36 yuan per kilogram, increasing 0.12 yuan than that of last year; the temporary purchasing and storage price is 5.1 yuan per kilogram (GB third-class quality standards), the same as that of last year.

　　The price of navel orange all increased by 30% year on year,: the purchasing price of Newhall navel orange is 4 yuan per kilogram, red navel orange is 4.6 yuan, and Changhong navel orange is 3.2 yuan, whereas the sale price of Tarocco navel orange is 4.4 yuan per kilogram,, and Navelate navel orange is 5 yuan per kilogram.

　　The average price of fresh tea leaves is 6.95 yuan per kilogram, increasing by 6.9%; average sale price of vegetable is 3.7 yuan per kilogram, increasing by 10.1%. The price of native eggs is 13 yuan per kilogram, increasing by 10%; market price of beef is 28 yuan per kilogram, increasing by 21.73%, mutton sheep is 36.8% yuan, increasing by 15.72%. Since April, The sales volume and price of aquatic product obviously presented a rising tendency and the normal increase of fish was 5%.

　　658,000 rural people were transferred for non-agricultural jobs.

　　The number and average income of rural migrant workers maintain a fast increase, including 658,000 labors working outside, with a growth of 2%, and their average daily income increased about 20%. Avenue and transfer income is steady on the increase. Land rent, new rural insurance, rural minimum living standard, new rural cooperative medical subsidy standard were constantly improving. The per capita disposable income of rural residents is expected to increase 12% year-on-year.

　　It is learnt that, in the first half year, 17.89 million yuan for the provincial modern agriculture development were obtained. With the money, 4,000 mu of suburban vegetable base and 500 mu of greenhouse cultivation facilities were built, 10,000 mu of intensive fishpond were transformed, and 6 ministerial level ecological breeding demonstration farms were declared. Farm-products detection center and agricultural internet experimental unit were being started.

　　Agricultural production cost was rising and the price of pigs stopped falling

　　In the first half year, agricultural production cost significantly increased. It is reported that at present, the herbicide prices has increased by 10-30%. Agricultural production and oil prices increased 0.2 yuan / liter. Livestock, fisheries, feed prices increased by more than 1.5% year on year. Tea picking, rice planting, pest control and other work expenses continued to rise, and the labor costs of the current day reached 80-120 yuan.

　　According to agricultural experts, from January to March, price of live pigs decreased over 20%. After the implementation of 2014 measures of the first Central Reserve purchasing and storage of frozen pork, pig prices began to climb. It is expected to increase in the next half year, by the fourth quarter, the price might be on the rise, back to normal price level.  (Reporter: Zhao Wei; correspondent: Jiang Yumei)