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Corn stocks exceed 200 million tons, and the corn purchase and storage mechanism will undergo major changes
Reporters from Economic Information Daily recently interviewed several experts and learned that China's state corn reserves have accounted for more than half of the global total, with huge stockpiles waiting to be consumed. In order to cope with the nearly astronomical carryover corn stocks, China will reform and improve
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How Big Is El Niño's Impact on Seed Production? Interpreting the Latest Survey Findings
Recently, claims like this have been circulating online: this year's El Niño phenomenon has severely affected seed production in the north, with seed production yields in Gansu and especially many places in Xinjiang being low or even failing completely, and the large-scale reduction in northern seed production will lead to a substantial increase in seed prices next year.
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Agriculture shines across the board, powerfully boosting the overall development situation
Since the beginning of this year, under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the agricultural sector has closely focused on the main line of work of stabilizing grain production, increasing incomes, adjusting the structure, improving quality and efficiency, and transforming the development model, steadily advancing all tasks, and the agricultural and rural economic situation is shining across the board. Under downward economic pressure, the three
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Corn market fluctuates due to new temporary storage policy
1 yuan/jin may become the price ceiling A Soybeans and corn growth slightly worse than last year This year's corn production has declined slightly compared with last year, mainly because last year's corn production was very high. Zhang Xin, a purchaser in Xigangzi Town, Heihe City, said. According to Li Wei, a farmer in the Suihua area, due to
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Grain harvests have been abundant for years, but strategic resolve must still be maintained
As China's grain harvests have been abundant for many consecutive years, major changes have taken place in the pattern of grain production and marketing, with phenomena such as high grain output, high procurement volumes and high stockpiles becoming prominent, and problems such as difficulties in operating grain enterprises and difficulties for farmers in selling grain emerging in some places. Domestic grain security is facing new
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The impact of excessively low grain prices hurting farmers should not be underestimated
Grain bumper harvest, grain prices fall, farmers' income declines. According to media reports, since the beginning of autumn this year, corn and wheat prices in China's main grain-producing areas have all declined to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices is obvious, with farmers' prices falling by an average of more than 20%, and the highest drop compared
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Wheat purchase policy urgently needs further improvement under the new situation
On October 10, the National Development and Reform Commission officially announced that the minimum purchase price policy for wheat would continue in 2016, with the purchase price remaining unchanged at 1.18 yuan/jin. At this point, the wheat purchase policy commonly known as the market-support policy entered its tenth year. Ten years of market support, wheat prices (
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Policy-driven purchase of autumn grain is in full swing
According to the notice issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and 3 other ministries and commissions, Sinograin, as the entity entrusted by the state to implement the temporary corn purchase and storage policy, together with relevant parties, will launch the temporary purchase and storage of 2015 corn in Northeast China (including Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning provinces and the Inner Mongolia Autonomous
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Modern breeding is expected to become a key area of support under the 13th Five-Year Plan
On October 29, the communique of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China stated that by 2020, agricultural modernization will have made notable progress. Vigorously advance agricultural modernization, accelerate the transformation of the agricultural development model, and take a path of agricultural modernization featuring high output, safe products, resource
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How can poverty alleviation overcome difficulties under the 13th Five-Year Plan?
On the 29th, the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee concluded successfully. The plenary session put forward new goals and requirements for building a moderately prosperous society in all respects: maintain medium-to-high-speed economic growth, and on the basis of improving the balance, inclusiveness, and sustainability of development, by 2020 double the 2010 gross domestic product and the per capita income of urban and rural residents,
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