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Be Cautious When Chasing Shorts in Egg Futures, Pay Attention to Risk Control
The egg futures 1501 contract has recently been weakening and declining. We believe the current tight egg supply pattern has not been fundamentally improved. The start of Mid-Autumn Festival stockpiling by supermarkets and the reopening of schools and universities nationwide still provide some boost to egg demand. Investors' earlier expectations of a decline in eggs after the Mid-Autumn Festival may be too strong.
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How can dryland farming solve the water shortage problem?
Right now, the drought in China's Huang-Huai region has been effectively alleviated, but the drought in the Northeast region is still ongoing. In recent years, coping with large-scale, prolonged droughts has become the norm in grain production development. The 2007 summer-to-dog-days drought in the Northeast region, the 2009 winter-spring consecutive drought in the northern winter wheat region
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Domestic cotton production falls short of demand; a new purchase-and-sale system is being built at a faster pace
At the national cotton work teleconference held recently, Lian Weiliang, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that domestic cotton demand will recover somewhat in the new year, and the domestic production-demand gap is expected to be about 2 million tons, but the domestic cotton market still has favorable conditions for maintaining stable operation.
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Edible oil demand is hard to meet, domestic planting area falls short
In recent years, China has imported large quantities of genetically modified soybeans. Is their safety guaranteed? Kou Jianping, Director of the Division of GMO Safety Management and Intellectual Property of the Department of Science, Technology and Education of the Ministry of Agriculture, pointed out today at the "National Media Journalists GMO Reporting Training Class" that domestic soybeans face difficulties.
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Agricultural insurance subsidy policy needs improvement: where exactly are the shortcomings?
Relying on the leverage effect of the central government's fiscal subsidy policy launched in 2007, China's agricultural insurance developed rapidly, not only playing an increasingly significant positive role in domestic agricultural natural risk management, but also jumping to become the world's second-largest agricultural insurance market after the United States the following year.
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Why are GM soybeans imported in such large quantities? The shortfall would require 400 million more mu of farmland
Recently, the Science Popularization Department of the China Association for Science and Technology and the Office of the Inter-Ministerial Joint Conference on the Safety Management of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms jointly organized experts to compile a booklet titled "Scientific Interpretation of Hot Topics of Public Concern," which provides detailed answers on hot topics of public concern such as GM organisms, PX projects, food safety, and nuclear
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How to Remedy the Shortcomings in Financial Services for Agriculture, Rural Areas and Farmers
◎ Step up efforts to introduce private capital, further enrich financial supply for "agriculture, rural areas and farmers," and ease the problems of unbalanced rural financial development and prominent supply-demand contradictions ◎ Expand the scale of forest rights mortgage loans, while also prudently and steadily advancing pilot programs for mortgages on rural land contractual management rights and farmers'
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Government market-support purchases leave 80% of rice mills in Northeast short of grain and shut down
The government spends hundreds of billions of yuan every year buying grain, with the original intention of protecting farmers' enthusiasm for growing grain, but it has disrupted normal market circulation and triggered many serious problems. Last year, after new rice came onto the market in the Northeast, processing companies all followed their usual practice and planned to buy a full year's raw materials within 6 months.
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How can the shortcomings in agricultural modernization be addressed? There is no time to delay
Vice Premier Wang Yang of the State Council inspected modern agricultural construction work in Beijing on the 29th. He stressed that it is necessary to thoroughly implement the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference and the Central Rural Work Conference, adapt to the requirements of the new normal of economic development, rely on innovation-driven development to accelerate the advancement of agriculture
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Ministry of Agriculture: Making the potato a staple food is not because we are short of grain
A few days ago, the Ministry of Agriculture revealed that it plans to use technological innovation to lead the development of potato (commonly known as "potato") as a staple food. Once the news came out, it attracted widespread attention. On January 15, relevant officials and experts from the Ministry of Agriculture were interviewed by reporters, publicly responding for the first time to society's concerns about making the potato a staple food.
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