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Why has genetically modified rice obtained a safety certificate but still not been commercialized?
Recently, at a GMO training seminar, officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and well-known domestic GMO research experts responded to hot issues of public concern such as the safety of GMO foods and regulatory risks. At the meeting, experts called on the Ministry of Agriculture to revise the Regulations on the Safety Administration of Agricultural
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The root cause of cheap fruit hurting farmers is still a lack of competitiveness
As the nationwide harvest and market arrival of the main fruit variety, Fuji apples, is fully completed, a price bargaining battle is unfolding between fruit farmers and buyers, repeating the phenomenon seen in the previous two years where farmers held back sales, ultimately making fruit hard to sell in most regions. Dalian is no exception
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Chinese medicinal herb cultivation is still family-based and needs to develop at scale
In the recommendations of the 13th Five-Year Plan released on November 3, 2015, in the pharmaceutical sector, emphasis was placed on promoting traditional Chinese medicine and ethnic medicine. Data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology show that in the first half of this year, the main business revenue of pharmaceutical industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 8.91% year on year, while traditional Chinese medicine enterprises
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Fur industry endures two tough years, still has not emerged from trouble
This year fur prices generally dropped 30 to 40 percent, and many breeders have switched to other trades. As winter arrives and the weather gets colder and colder, many city residents have begun choosing cold-weather clothing. On November 8, reporters visited the market and found that fur, as a standout among cold-weather garments, has seen a sharp drop in price. At the same time
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Grain output has grown for years in a row, but food security still cannot be ignored
Food is the first necessity of the people, and grain is the foundation of food; grain has always played an indispensable role in human survival and development. Judging by the world's grain supply, grain output has remained in a state of continuous increase. According to forecasts by relevant departments, this year China's grain is expected
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A new dairy policy has arrived. Is the industry's spring far behind?
Although the new milk powder policy has only been in effect for one month, what is called the most brutal reshuffle in history has already swept in across the board, with many milk powder companies shedding tears as they dump stock in a final frenzy. Recently, reporters learned from several industry insiders that many milk powders on the market are being "dumped" at ultra-low prices through various promotional methods, at prices lower than ever before. Among them, a Yaolan milk powder distributor in one location was shipping at 20-25 yuan/can, while on Fen Zhong Zhuan Xiang, Beingmate's "Green Love+" imported in original cans from Ireland was promoted at a price of just 19.9 yuan/can. In Shaanxi Province, which leads in goat milk powder development, most dairy companies have begun restricting goat milk purchases.
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Corn prices keep falling, but the truth is that Chinese farmers are still running a slight surplus
Introduction: Every year in August, it is the period when new domestic corn has not yet hit the market and the price of old corn rises slightly, but this year domestic corn prices have been sliding all the way down. On September 18, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the Agricultural Development Bank and other departments jointly issued a notice that starting in November, the state temporary storage corn listing purchase price will be set at 1 yuan per jin, 0.13 yuan per jin lower than last year's temporary storage price.
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How long until vegetables go direct from field to table?
In recent years, farmers' cooperatives in some cities have opened direct-sales stores in communities to sell vegetables, so that the vegetables grown by farmers go straight from the fields to the dining tables of city residents. This should be a good thing that benefits both residents and farmers, but many vegetable direct-sales stores are losing money. Why
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Temporary Corn Storage Price Cut: Should Corn Be Planted Next Year?
This year, the temporary corn storage price was cut for the first time, and grain farmers face the worry of a bumper harvest. A reporter went to Dunhua, Jilin to investigate - Should corn still be planted next year? ■ With domestic and international prices inverted and inventories piling up, adjusting the temporary corn purchase and storage policy is imperative ■ Policy adjustments should balance the interests of all parties and let corn prices gradually return to the market
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Ministry of Commerce Says Rural E-commerce Still in Its Infancy, Infrastructure Lagging
China News Service, October 16 (Wire) Wang Bingnan, Assistant Minister of Commerce, said at a regular State Council policy briefing on the 16th that at present, China's rural e-commerce development is still in its infancy, and problems remain such as underdeveloped market entities, lagging infrastructure, and a shortage of talent.
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