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Upward momentum for agricultural products faces considerable resistance, and the supply-demand pattern remains unchanged
Along with the arrival of the peak demand season at the end of this year, global agricultural product prices have staged a rebound. However, because the global pattern of agricultural product supply exceeding demand remains unchanged, the resistance to upward price movement for agricultural products such as soybeans and corn is still considerable. From early October to now
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What development challenges do large-scale growers face after transitioning to family farm owners?
Editor's Note: Recently, Premier Li Keqiang pointed out in a speech at the FAO that agricultural modernization should be advanced on the basis of family management. Promoting appropriately scaled operations and developing modern agriculture on the basis of family management will help better feed China and also contribute to world food
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After a bumper harvest, farmers still face three worries
This year, grain production in Linyi County, Shandong Province, is encouraging. The average summer wheat yield per unit area was 584.7 kg, with a total output of 496,000 tons, achieving a "twelfth consecutive increase" in summer grain production. The autumn corn yield is expected to average 609.5 kg per unit area, with a total output of about 517,000 tons. Linyi County's total annual grain output
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Low prices are only the surface; overcapacity is the main cause
In recent years, although wheat prices have risen slowly, they remain strong compared with processed flour, giving rise to the phenomenon of "strong wheat, weak flour." A reporter recently learned from an investigation of several flour processing enterprises in Henan Province that the problem of overcapacity is prominent, and overall poor profitability has become
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What problems does the development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism face?
The development of leisure agriculture and rural tourism is facing new development opportunities and challenges. The development of leisure agriculture and the rural tourism industry will certainly make its due contribution to industrial restructuring, expanding employment opportunities for farmers, increasing farmers' income, building beautiful villages, promoting urban-rural integration,
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The fall in Pu'er tea prices has a positive effect; in the face of market chaos, we might as well make good use of it
Recently, a rent dispute involving tenants resisting rent arose at the Guangzhou Fangcun Tea Wholesale Market, the largest Pu'er tea trading center in China. Once again it lifted a corner on the chaos in the Pu'er tea industry, and at the same time sounded an alarm for Pu'er tea investors in Dongguan, where Pu'er storage volumes are enormous. Industry insiders generally
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China's agriculture faces three major risks; deeper understanding needed of "two antis and one safeguard" trade remedy measures
In response to the current severe situation in which net imports of bulk agricultural products are rapidly expanding and causing serious damage or threat to relevant domestic industries, and in order to discuss countermeasures and deepen the industry's understanding of trade remedy measures such as "two antis and one safeguard," the Trade Promotion Center of the Ministry of Agriculture organized a seminar on agricultural industry security and trade remedies on October
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Agri-related e-commerce has broad prospects, and a new generation of farmers faces a skills gap
On November 15, the mobile application platform "Xinnongbao," dedicated to agricultural information services, went online. According to reports, "Xinnongbao" will be supported by an online agricultural materials mall and offline physical chain service stores, integrating the traditional agricultural materials supply chain, changing the traditional sales model, and achieving agricultural materials
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China's Food Security Faces Five Historic Challenges, How to Respond?
Food security is a very fundamental issue for China. Over the past decade, our country's grain output has increased continuously, and the self-sufficiency rate of cereals is close to 98%, achieving hard-won results. But at the same time, we must also recognize that our country's food security faces many complex and profound problems, many of which are new problems and new challenges arising along with economic development, requiring our careful study.
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Food security faces four major challenges, how should we respond?
First, the "inversion" of domestic and international grain prices, with domestic grain prices much higher than the international market, not only in important grains and legumes such as rice, wheat and soybeans, but also in cotton and dairy products. Without price competitiveness, it poses a relatively large threat to the security of the agricultural industry and to the growth of farmers' incomes.
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