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Prices fall, costs rise: how can farmers survive in the squeeze?
This year's autumn harvest is as busy as ever, but what is different is the emptiness in farmers' hearts. The reason is that the temporary state reserve price for corn, which had risen steadily for 7 years, suddenly dropped by ten percentage points this year, causing corn growers nationwide to lose more than a million. Heilongjiang, a major grain-producing province
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Does agricultural product wholesale drive up distribution costs? An analysis of the necessary links in distribution
Agricultural product wholesale markets must charge fees, but this does not mean that the profits of agricultural product wholesale markets are higher than the average social profit; on the contrary, agricultural product markets are, to a large extent, livelihood projects operated on thin margins. In October 2013, the Beijing consumer price index
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Soybean imports slow down as yuan depreciation pushes up import costs
In recent weeks, demand from China, the number one soybean importer, has slowed, and so far orders for November shipment soybeans are only half of the same period last year, because the recent depreciation of the yuan has made overseas imports expensive. Traders say that soybean meal prices denominated in yuan
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Inverted grain prices at home and abroad: continue advancing reform to lower grain costs
The 2015 Boao Forum was held on the 26th. At the forum on "Exploring New Models of Rural Financial Reform," Chen Zhangliang, Vice Chairman and Secretary of the Secretariat of the China Association for Science and Technology, said that last year China imported more than 100 million tons of grain in one go, covering rice, millet, corn, soybeans, cotton, sugar,
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Rice purchase price left unchanged for the first time, production costs expected to fall
China's rice purchase price has been left unchanged for the first time since 2008. According to analysis, with agricultural product prices currently declining across the board, the comparative returns of grain will not deteriorate significantly, and production costs such as fertilizer and land are expected to fall, all of which
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Rising farming costs: the industry bids farewell to the low-cost era
Eggs are an indispensable agricultural product in our country's vegetable basket project, and in recent years the cost of laying hen farming has risen year after year. The cost of laying hen farming mainly includes feed cost, chick cost, disease prevention and treatment fees, labor cost, water and electricity fees, and depreciation of fixed assets and equipment
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Green prevention and control helps agriculture cut costs, boost efficiency and ensure safety
Report from this website: According to the Ministry of Agriculture, in 2014 the area under green prevention and control for major crop pests and diseases nationwide reached 920 million mu-times, accounting for 20.7% of the total pest and disease control area, an increase of 7.2 percentage points over 2006. Integrated green prevention and control of crop pests and diseases comprehensively applies agricultural control, physical control
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Feed costs plunge sharply, the breeding industry welcomes a warm winter in Q4
This year global corn and soybean harvests were abundant, and global agricultural product prices have continued to decline. With feed costs falling sharply and the meat supply-demand situation improving significantly, the breeding industry may welcome a warm winter in Q4. Feed costs plunge sharply, breeding industry welcomes warm winter in Q4
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Full mechanization of cotton could save 70% of labor costs in the future
In recent years, the Cotton Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, together with the Nanjing Institute of Agricultural Mechanization, has intensified research and development of full mechanization in the cotton regions of the Yellow River Basin and the Yangtze River Basin, achieving the integration of agronomy and agricultural machinery. The whole process has basically achieved mechanization, which can save about 70% of the labor cost of cotton planting
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High costs and heavy losses: 99% of fresh produce e-commerce businesses are losing money
The development and spread of e-commerce is gradually influencing people's lifestyles and habits. Fresh produce commonly seen in vegetable markets and supermarkets is now being moved onto e-commerce websites, and the "online vegetable basket" has emerged as a result. The fresh produce market is huge with broad prospects,
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