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Seed industry development alliance established, eight provincial capital cities join hands to build it together
To promote the development of the modern seed industry, strengthen the exchange and sharing of seed industry resource information, advance industry self-discipline, and strengthen intellectual property protection, on June 25, the seed management stations of seven cities - Zhengzhou, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, Nanjing, Wuhan, Xi'an and Taiyuan - together with
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How is the rapeseed harvest quality? 2015 national survey report released
In order to understand the quality status of newly harvested rapeseed in 2015 and guide all localities in doing a good job in procurement, the State Administration of Grain organized 7 major rapeseed-producing provinces, namely Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan and Sichuan, and in accordance with the unified national sampling and spot-check requirements, collected rapeseed
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Rapeseed procurement pace accelerates, price trend may dip first and then rise
Rapeseed prices have seen a sharp decline since May. On the one hand, new rapeseed gradually came onto the market after May, increasing concentrated supply; on the other hand, as the temporary purchase and storage policy for the new-year rapeseed became clear, rapeseed prices will gradually become market-oriented. Under these two factors
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Rapeseed purchasing entity shifts to local level starting 2015
The reporter learned from the National Grain Administration on the 18th that starting in 2015, the entity responsible for rapeseed purchasing will shift from the central government to local governments, with local governments responsible for organizing various enterprises to carry out rapeseed purchasing. It is reported that the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Grain Administration, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Agricultural Development Bank of China
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Rapeseed Production Halved, China May Repeat the Soybean Industry's Mistakes
Anhui is a major rapeseed-producing region in China, and Hefei, Chuzhou and Lu'an in central Anhui are key rapeseed-growing areas. Zhang Yongwen, a large-scale farmer in the area, told reporters that few people there now grow rapeseed, with wheat and rice being the main crops.
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Domestic rapeseed gradually loses market share, may be dominated by the international market
Currently, the Yangtze River basin is in the peak season for the market release of newly harvested rapeseed. In previous years at this time, farmers growing rapeseed, oil mills purchasing rapeseed and traders would be bustling with activity: farmers actively selling, while oil mills and traders scrambled to buy up the newly harvested rapeseed, and newly pressed rapeseed oil and rapeseed meal had also begun to be supplied to the market in large quantities.
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China's rice area at 30.37 million hectares; rapeseed output expected to exceed level of 7 years ago
China's rice area reaches 30.37 million hectares. According to estimates by the National Bureau of Statistics, in 2015 China's rice planting area increased by 0.2% over the previous year, reaching 30.37 million hectares. Among this, this year's early rice planting area was flat compared with the previous year, at about 5.8 million hectares or so. If calculated based on the per-unit yield trend of recent years, 2015 early rice output could reach a level of about 34.5 million tons. Statistics show that from May last year to now, the total transaction volume of the three types of rice was 6.79 million tons, of which early rice transactions were 810,000 tons, middle and late rice transactions were 3.32 million tons, and japonica rice transactions were 2.66 million tons. Before the new grain comes to market, the remaining policy-related rice volume is still relatively large, and the pressure on the market remains fairly significant.
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Rapeseed prices plunge sharply, farmers look to policy to save the market
Anhui rapeseed procurement market quiet, policy unclear, farmers and enterprises still waiting to see. The annual rapeseed procurement has already begun. However, the rapeseed procurement market in Anhui is full of uncertainties, and many production and business entities are currently taking a wait-and-see attitude. Marketisation sud
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The seed industry market is expected to bottom out and rebound in the third quarter
Editor's note: In recent years, some seed inventories have been severe, with corn and rice seed supply exceeding demand, the number of seed companies and seed production areas shrinking, and production capacity declining. According to general patterns, after two or three years of wandering in the trough, the seed market will enter an upward cycle. Last year, the seed production, supply and demand analysis meeting of the National Agricultural Technology Center also predicted that the seed supply and demand relationship would improve this year. Some analysts in the agricultural materials industry, based on the bottoming-out situation of the industry's economic operation and various favorable conditions, predict that the seed industry will bottom out and rebound in the third quarter, but some people in seed companies believe that the risks in the seed industry market have not yet been fully released, and the destocking and capacity reduction of the two hybrid crops have not yet been completed. Which view is more well-founded? Where does the seed market's wind vane point? Readers are invited to pay attention and think.
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Corn seed prices diverge sharply, with dominant varieties seeing notable increases
At present, spring corn planting in Northeast China is nearly finished, and summer-sown corn in the Huang-Huai-Hai region has also begun. This year's steady increase in corn planting area has driven a substantial rise in corn seed usage. Data show that corn seed prices have risen significantly this year, with an increase of
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