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Domestic fertilizer demand to remain stable or rise slightly this year
On April 14, the "2015 Sulfur and Fertilizer Market Seminar," hosted by the China Sulfuric Acid Industry Association and the China Phosphate and Compound Fertilizer Industry Association, was held in Beijing. More than 150 people attended the meeting, including leaders of relevant national ministries and commissions and representatives of leading enterprises in the industry. The meeting held that during the accelerated period of policy adjustment in our country,
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Passing Off Old Grain as New Highlights the Predicament of Grain Reserve Supervision
Where there is delicious lamp oil, there are bold rats that dare to steal it; where there are loopholes in the system, there is room for rent-seeking. Fulfilling shared supervisory responsibilities and clarifying the subjects of power and responsibility is a major issue that grain storage cannot avoid. It is necessary to strengthen, institutionally, coordinated supervision over storage enterprises at all levels and of all types, so as to ensure grain security for the nation.
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National grain prices steady with a slight decline last week
National grain prices steady with a slight decline last week According to monitoring by the Ministry of Commerce, last week grain prices in 36 large and medium-sized cities nationwide were steady with a slight decline, among which rice prices fell 0.2% from the previous week, while flour prices were flat compared with the previous week. Meat prices were steady with a decline, among which pork and mutton prices
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COFCO's Transformation Reflects the Plight of China's Grain and Oil Processing Industry
On the eve of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Sheep, some media reported that COFCO Group's pilot plan to become a state-owned capital investment company had been approved, and that COFCO Group was making specific arrangements and plans in accordance with the requirements of SASAC, formulating a detailed plan. Once primarily engaged in grain and oil operations, and now
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New Agricultural Machinery Subsidy Policy Highlights Market Thinking
China's agricultural machinery market has an obvious "policy-driven market" characteristic, which has led to a gradual decline in the marginal effect of agricultural machinery subsidies, while also squeezing the vitality of market entities. The "Guiding Opinions on the Implementation of Agricultural Machinery Purchase Subsidies for 2015-2017" proposes that, through market mechanisms, the subsidy policy should play a guiding role in agricultural mechanization, promote market-based matching between the two sides of subsidized products, and improve the targeting and precision of the policy.
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No-till farming yields are low, and the conservation strategy faces a crisis
Compared with conventional tillage systems, no-till often leads to lower output. However, no-till has still shown yield gains in dry regions. No-till farming, a key strategy based on conservation agriculture, can prevent conventional tillage from damaging the soil, yet it may not offer hope for boosting crop yields in most parts of the world.
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In 2014, domestic grain prices continued to rise slightly while remaining stable
In 2014, international prices of bulk agricultural products continued the downward trend of the previous year, while domestic market supply was generally sufficient, prices fell more often than they rose, and imports continued to grow. Grain prices rose slightly while remaining stable. Supported by the minimum purchase price and temporary storage policies, domestic grain prices continued to rise slightly while remaining stable this year.
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What are the highlights of a top livestock exhibition? A preview of the exciting content
In mid-November, EuroTier, the international livestock exhibition organized by the German Agricultural Society, was held at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds, with 2,360 exhibitors from 49 countries participating and nearly 150,000 visitors, and this time 116 Chinese companies "banding together to go abroad" and making a concentrated appearance also became one of the
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Farmland construction highlights four priorities: improvement, fertility building, conservation and control
On October 29, the Ministry of Agriculture held a national on-site meeting on farmland quality construction in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province. The reporter learned from the meeting that next year the Ministry of Agriculture will vigorously advance the protection and improvement of farmland quality, with soil improvement, fertility building, water and fertilizer conservation, and pollution control and remediation as the main content.
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