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Technical guidance issued for Northeast region to promote early maturation of corn and protect autumn grain
This year, corn planting in the Northeast region encountered unfavorable weather such as drought and late spring cold, and the sowing period in most areas was 5-7 days later than usual. Since July, most areas have experienced sustained drought, with precipitation generally below normal, and the tasseling and silking stage of corn was generally about 5 days later than usual.
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Corn port stocks recently in short supply
Current port corn stocks are insufficient to meet demand. As of August 23, stocks at the four northern ports stood at 2.401 million tonnes; after excluding temporary state reserves, imported and futures corn, the volume available for trade circulation in port stocks was 350,000 tonnes. Among the trade-circulating port stocks, the quantity of high-quality
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At present, the growth of autumn grain crops such as rice and corn is generally normal
The reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture on the 30th that this year China's autumn grain planting area has increased steadily, among which the growth of autumn grain crops such as rice and corn is generally normal, laying a good foundation for winning a bumper harvest of grain for the whole year. As the farming proverb says, the 15th day of the seventh lunar month determines drought or flood, and the 15th day of the eighth lunar month determines the harvest
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Corn temporary storage policy may usher in new changes
At the 2015 China Rural Development High-Level Forum recently held in Beijing, Cheng Guoqiang, Secretary-General of the Academic Committee of the Development Research Center of the State Council, said at the forum that regarding temporary purchase and storage, he personally advocates that it should be withdrawn as soon as possible. In fact, since the pilot reform of target price subsidies was implemented for cotton and soybeans last year, there have been predictions that corn would become the next variety to undergo the pilot reform of target price subsidies.
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How Can the Corn Structure Be Optimized? Yu Xinrong: Pragmatically Advance the Transformation of Agricultural Development Mode
Vice Minister Yu Xinrong emphasized at the meeting on corn structure adjustment and the promotion and implementation of "grain-to-feed" in selected provinces: Pragmatically advance the transformation of agricultural development mode, focus on optimizing the corn structure to achieve agricultural quality improvement and efficiency enhancement. According to this website, on August 28, the Ministry of Agriculture held a meeting in Inner Mongolia on corn structure adjustment and
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Corn Becomes the Focus of Structural Adjustment: A Third of the Nation's Corn Acreage May Be Converted from Grain to Forage
In Shandong, a major grain-planting province, more than 80% of grain corn is used as livestock feed, while the nation's feed grain still depends on imports of 100 million tonnes per year. Under the food security strategy, grain used for livestock feed has been brought into policy consideration. In a recent public
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2015 Corn Temporary Storage Policy May Be Announced Early
In this year's corn market, wave after wave of bearish rumors about the temporary storage policy have battered the fragile psychological defenses of industry personnel. For a time, a thick bearish atmosphere pervaded the market, industry confidence was suppressed, and those working in the sector were gripped by anxiety. A sharp cut in the temporary storage purchase price would affect growers the most.
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With the corn market in the doldrums in 2015, how should the temporary storage policy be reformed?
This year the domestic corn market has taken a real beating. As the old saying goes: nobody loves it, nobody wants it! The corn price, which should have been supported by temporary storage purchases, instead began a volatile downward trend in April, and last year's soaring rally can be said to be gone for good. From July, the price decline widened and accelerated.
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China's 2015/16 corn production estimate revised downward
The relevant agency has revised its forecast for China's 2015/16 corn production downward to 229 million tons, 3 million tons lower than the earlier forecast, due to drought affecting some production areas in Northeast China. However, even after the downward revision, corn production still set a record high, up from the previous year's output
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Corn Harvest Season Arrives, Manufacturers Face a Major Test
The busy "three autumns" season is approaching. Right now, the most anxious are probably the specialized corn harvester manufacturers and their dealers. For most corn machinery companies, this year they will likely fail to meet their established sales plans. In the large-scale sales of two-row and three-row corn harvesters
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