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Analysis of China's Food Security Situation: Supply and Demand Fundamentally Balanced
The total net imports of the three major staple grains last year were around 19 million tonnes, and the total for the first seven months of this year has already reached 11.439 million tonnes. Moreover, after corn entered its "first full year of imports" in 2011, China is also expected to surpass Egypt this year to become the world's largest wheat importer.
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Advancing agricultural modernization with grain security and income growth as the focus
"The government work report delivered by Premier Li Keqiang is fact-based, offers thorough and penetrating analysis of the situation, and lays out work in a pragmatic and scientific manner. It conforms to reality and accords with public opinion. In particular, the report devotes a large amount of space to comprehensive arrangements and deployment for consolidating the foundational position of agriculture, and puts forward
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Sharp increase in grain imports heightens food security concerns
On one hand, grain production has increased for eleven consecutive years; on the other, grain imports have hit a record high. Yesterday, Zhang Hongyu, director of the Department of Rural Economic Management of the Ministry of Agriculture, pointed out at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges' "Economic Monthly Talk" that last year China's imported soybeans and grains accounted for 10
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Why is it so hard for the seed industry to stop faking?
Grain security sustains the world, and seeds cast the cornerstone. Seeds are an irreplaceable means of agricultural production and an important vehicle for advances in agricultural science and technology. Yet with spring plowing approaching, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced multiple seed counterfeiting cases, drawing public attention. Among them, Hubei Lvmeng Agricultural Trade Co., Ltd.
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Aging Grain Crisis May Recur, China's Food Security Faces a Test
China's grain prices are inverted relative to the international market, the scale of grain inventories is growing daily, and auctions of temporary reserve grain continue to face difficulties. At the April 9 auction of state temporary reserve paddy rice, the transaction rate was only 0.02%, and the transaction rate for temporary reserve corn was only 5.13%. Under the halo of 11 consecutive years of grain production growth, the three
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Eating old grain is making a contribution to food security
Recently the media have been hyping the case of a state grain depot in Jilin passing off old grain as new grain for storage in order to fraudulently obtain state subsidies. In China, the grain issue is a matter of great importance, and playing tricks with grain very easily stirs public anger. So as soon as the report came out, public resentment boiled over, and it was like a rat running across the street with everyone shouting "kill it."
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Smart grain depots safeguard the security of central grain reserves
Central grain reserves are an important material means for the state to regulate the grain market, and an important strategic material related to national security and the lifeline of the national economy. As a dispatched agency of Sinograin, the Xi'an Branch of Sinograin governs the central reserve grain and oil and the depots directly under central grain reserves in Shaanxi Province and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
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Over 90 percent of the national summer grain harvest is complete, and stable grain supplies carry profound significance for national security
Another season of bumper grain harvest! At present, over 90 percent of the national summer grain harvest is complete, and a bumper harvest is a foregone conclusion. According to agricultural situation monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture and actual harvest results from various regions, this year's summer grain is expected to achieve another bumper harvest, with total output hitting a new high. Grain output has increased year after year, and the pressure grows greater each year
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Grain recall system adds another lock to food security
Although China has had bumper grain harvests year after year, quality and safety still face many challenges, and safety risks from production, circulation, processing and consumption still exist. China will implement a grain recall system. When grain operators discover that the harmful substance content of the grain they sell
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Strengthen Grain Production Capacity and Build a Solid Barrier for National Food Security
Our country is a large developing country with a population of more than 1 billion, and the grain issue has always been the top priority in the national economy and people's livelihood. Since 2004, China's grain output has increased for eleven consecutive years, and the comprehensive production capacity has reached a new level of 600 million tonnes, making a huge contribution to
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