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UN Food and Agriculture Organization announces that genetic data on thousands of rice varieties will be shared globally
Economic Daily, Geneva dispatch, reporter Chen Jian reports: The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently issued a press communique stating that the genome sequences of more than 3,000 different rice varieties will be included in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, so that the world can share
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On October 9, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 9 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 198.11, down 1.19 points from yesterday; among this, the "Vegetable Basket" Product Wholesale Price Index was 198.42, down 1.49 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, in national agricultural products wholesale markets, pig
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Wheat prices decline, leaving traders and flour mills in misery
At the end of September, many grain depots in the Puyang area posted a purchase price of 1.17-1.2 yuan/jin for national-standard second-grade wheat, which has now been lowered to 1.12 yuan/jin. Cui Ruibing, a wheat trader in Puyang, Henan, told the reporter that entering October, although no major bearish factors appeared in the market and the wheat market also entered the traditional peak demand season, wheat demand simply showed no improvement, and coupled with corn prices falling relentlessly, the wheat purchase price also kept sliding.
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Grain can't fetch a good price, where is the way out?
In Baijian Village, Jixian County, Tianjin, which has a population of more than 1,000, villager Liu Yong is figuring out whether to raise some pigs or do something else next year. The fall in grain prices is undoubtedly a huge blow to Liu Yong. But what he does not understand is why grain prices fell so sharply.
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Purchase Prices of the Three Major Staple Grains Fall; Experts Suggest Raising Pensions and Other Measures to Cope
[Farmers' Income May Suffer Losses of Hundreds of Billions; Purchase Prices of the Three Major Staple Grains Fall Across the Board] Since the start of autumn this year, the value of corn and wheat in major grain-producing areas has fallen to varying degrees. Corn has fallen by an average of more than 20%, with the largest drop reaching 30% compared with last year. Analysts say that this year special attention must be paid to
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Rising and falling agricultural product prices do not mean the government stays out; NDRC responds
The State Council Information Office held a press conference at 10 a.m. on October 21 in the press conference hall of the State Council Information Office. Xu Kunlin, director of the Price Department of the NDRC, said that so far, after deregulating the tobacco leaf purchase price, agricultural product prices are completely formed by the market, with no
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How effective is the agricultural water price reform? An in-depth interpretation of its implementation results
The current agricultural water price is generally set at a low standard with a low collection rate; farmers have no incentive to save water, and the water fees can hardly sustain the normal operation of irrigation and drainage projects. Carrying out agricultural water price reform is not simply about raising prices, but involves comprehensive reform in many aspects such as water rights allocation, price formation mechanisms, subsidies and incentives.
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Food target price reform should be met with the "five transformations"
On September 17, the National Development and Reform Commission, the State Administration of Grain, the Ministry of Finance, and the Agricultural Development Bank of China issued the "Notice on Issues Concerning the State Temporary Storage and Purchase of Corn in Northeast China in 2015," clarifying the corn temporary storage and purchase policy that had been widely speculated about by the outside world.
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On October 21, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 21 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 193.72, down 0.78 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 193.11, down 0.81 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, at wholesale markets nationwide for agricultural products, pig
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On October 23, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 23 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 191.61, down 1.10 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Product Wholesale Price Index was 190.58, down 1.31 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pig
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