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Ginger prices higher than pork: how to deal with the price surge?
Recently, ginger prices have been climbing steadily. On August 27, reporters visited several supermarkets and farmers' markets in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, and found that the retail price of ginger had long exceeded 10 yuan per jin. In Laiwu, one of the main ginger-producing areas in Shandong, the wholesale price of ginger on August 27 reached per jin
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Rising Risk of Corn Price Pullback, Tight Supply of High-Quality Grain May Ease
Since June and July, corn futures prices have risen sharply, driven by drought weather and tight supply of high-quality grain, with the near-month 1409 contract showing the most pronounced trend. In the short two months to the end of August, corn 1409 rose about 14.58%, and 1501 rose about 4.35%. The earlier rapid
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Machine-transplanted early rice yields a bumper harvest, with strong momentum for mechanization promotion
Despite being affected by prolonged continuous low temperatures, overcast and rainy weather, and insufficient sunlight, the machine-transplanted early rice at Datonghu Farm of Hunan State Farms still achieved a bumper harvest. Expert inspection data show that the average yield of machine-transplanted early rice in the area was 532.8 kg per mu. At the same time, more than 110,000 mu of machine-transplanted early rice in the area
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Rising Risks for Corn as Prices Face a Pullback; Tight Supply of High-Quality Grain May Ease
Since June and July, corn futures prices have risen sharply, driven by drought weather and tight supply of high-quality grain. Among them, the nearby 1409 contract showed the most obvious trend, with corn 1409 rising about 14.58% and 1501 rising about 4.35% in the short two months to the end of August. The earlier rapid rise in corn futures prices
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How Will China's "Three Highs" Wheat Landscape Play Out?
According to the State Administration of Grain, as of August 31, grain enterprises of various types in 11 major wheat-producing areas including Henan and Shandong had purchased a cumulative total of 69.84 million tons of newly harvested wheat, an increase of 20.5 million tons over the same period last year. At this point, China's wheat has taken on a "three highs" pattern of high prices, high purchase volumes, and high inventory levels.
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China's rice prices will run at a high level this year
Peng Chao, a senior market analyst at the Rural Economy Research Center of the Ministry of Agriculture, said recently in Harbin that, affected by the national minimum purchase price policy for rice, China's paddy rice market has generally shown a steady slight increase since the beginning of the year, and it is expected that rice prices this year will overall be higher than
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Farm Machinery Subsoiling and Land Preparation Help Achieve High Grain Yields
In order to gradually improve the quality of cultivated land, promote stable and high grain yields and increase farmers' incomes, on August 20, the Henan Provincial Agricultural Machinery Bureau and the Provincial Department of Finance jointly formulated the "Henan Province 2014 Farm Machinery Subsoiling and Land Preparation Pilot Work Plan," using subsidies to guide farmers in carrying out farm machinery subsoiling operations,
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China's wheat total production and per-unit yield increases both hit an 8-year high
According to a report by CCTV.com, building on the high base of consecutive years of grain production increases, China's wheat has again achieved a bumper harvest this year, with the increases in both total production and per-unit yield reaching their highest levels in 8 years, making it the only one of the three major staple grains to achieve 11 consecutive years of increased production. The latest statistics show
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High risk of major rice pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage
Since late August, rice areas in the south have been affected by excessive rainfall and "late autumn without cool weather," causing the population density of the two migratory rice pests to rise rapidly, rice blast is still spreading, and there is a relatively high risk of major pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage. Localities, in accordance with the Ministry of Agriculture's
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Corn planting area may hit a new record high, seed industry enters a new round of prosperity
Recently, the industry publication Oil World in Hamburg, Germany, stated that because farmers switched to planting corn, China's soybean planting area will decrease by 7% this year, dropping to the lowest level in 22 years, while the corn planting area may increase to a record level. This year, both corn output and imports will
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