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China's agricultural trade deficit and price gap have become the norm
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, November 15 (Reporter Wang Yu) Although China's grain production has achieved 11 consecutive years of growth since 2004, agricultural trade has correspondingly shown a "double norm" phenomenon of a normalized deficit and a normalized price inversion. This is what the reporter learned from the 2015 (
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China's agricultural trade deficit and price inversion have become the dual norm
Although China's grain production has achieved 11 consecutive years of growth since 2004, agricultural trade has correspondingly shown a "dual norm" phenomenon of a normalized deficit and normalized price inversion. This was learned by the reporter at the 2015 (Third) China Grain and Food Security Strategy Summit held here
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Grain prices too low hurt farmers again, with low grain prices and piled-up stockpiles the main causes
China had a bumper grain harvest this year, but farmers are hardly happy, because the sharp drop in grain prices could send their incomes plunging. Since the start of autumn, corn and wheat prices in the main grain-producing areas have all fallen to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices has been especially pronounced, with farm-gate prices falling by an average of
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Why the Northern Wheat Purchasing Peak Is Slow to Appear
The 4-month concentrated wheat purchasing period has quietly passed its halfway point. Since the 2015 summer harvest, the buying and selling of new wheat has been less active than in previous years, and market conditions appear weaker year on year. Good wheat prices have stabilized, while low-quality wheat is cheap and hard to sell. Since mid-July, the heat in the new wheat purchase and sale market in the main producing areas has
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Wheat Quality Fails to Meet Standards, Causing Grain Selling Difficulties in Central and Southern Henan
In the granary, over 1 million jin of wheat is piled into a heaping mountain. The grain harvest was bumper, but Peng Zhihe, a large-scale grain farmer in Runan County, Henan Province, has his brows knitted into a knot. Having been a farmer all his life, he has hoped for a full granary year after year, but this year the harvest was good yet the grain cannot be sold, which is deeply frustrating.
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Oils and fats market expected to see a wave-like upward trend in the future
After rebounding from a year-to-date low last week, the three major domestic oils and fats varieties as a whole remained in a choppy consolidation this week (July 13-19, 2015). On the 16th, soybean oil, palm oil and rapeseed oil futures varieties fell collectively once again. The main 1601 contracts of soybean oil, palm oil and rapeseed oil futures all opened lower and moved lower, closing down 1.08%, 1.54% and 0.79% respectively at the end of the session.
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Jinshi City, Hunan edible fungi appear at the 8th Changde Agricultural Products Fair
Recently, the 8th Changde High-Quality Agricultural Products Exhibition and Fair was held at the Changde Sports Center. Jinshi organized a total of 12 enterprises to participate in the exhibition. On the opening day, products such as Heping Bio king oyster mushrooms, Shilin Bio shiitake mushrooms, Meng Jiangnv ginger candy, and Jinjia Rabbit Industry were
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Why are China's grain output, imports and stockpiles all rising at the same time?
On the one hand, China's grain output has achieved eleven consecutive years of growth, while on the other hand, the volume of China's grain imports keeps climbing; in addition, grain stockpiles have also reached a recent high - China's grain is presenting the strange phenomenon of a simultaneous increase in output, imports and stockpiles. At the forum held at this time
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Targeted poverty alleviation requires precise efforts, and identifying the right people to help is key
The things seen during two recent grassroots research visits are unforgettable: one was to a mountain village in an economically strong county, where the houses of about a hundred households were dilapidated, the most presentable street in the village was still a narrow road of rough stones, and the annual per capita income of most families was no more than 1500 yuan; the other was
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Why do national standards repeatedly appear so lenient
Recently, the CCTV Finance Channel program "Is It True" broadcast a report about strawberries, saying that 8 samples of strawberries randomly purchased by the program team's reporters in Beijing were all detected to contain two pesticides, chlorothalonil and acetochlor. The program said that the content of the former met national standards,
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