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Imported coarse grains replace corn, 2015 increase expected to reach 108%
In 2014, China's total imports of sorghum, barley and DDGS (dried distillers grains with solubles) amounted to 16.6 million tons, and the total imports of these products in 2015 are expected to reach 30 million tons, an increase of 81%. Excluding the portion of barley used for brewing, after conversion, the above imported products in 2015 are expected to replace feed
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Significant improvement achieved in fertilizer and pesticide utilization rates for the three major staple grains
On December 2, the Ministry of Agriculture held a press briefing, at which Zeng Yande, Director of the Department of Crop Production Management, revealed that according to scientific measurement, in 2015 the fertilizer utilization rate for China's three major grain crops - rice, corn and wheat - was 35.2%, an increase of 2.2 percentage points over 2013; the pesticide utilization rate
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China's three major grains have been net imported for 4 consecutive years
Although China's grain production has achieved 11 consecutive years of growth since 2004, agricultural trade has correspondingly shown a "dual normality" phenomenon of normalized trade deficit and normalized price inversion. This was learned by reporters at the 2015 (Third) China Grain and Food Security Strategy Summit held here
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Three Major Staple Grains See Rare Simultaneous Decline: How Can Derivatives Solve the Agricultural Puzzle?
If you control oil, you control all nations; if you control food, you control all people. As former U.S. Secretary of State Kissinger said, food security is crucial to a country. At the recently held 4th
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Prices of the three major staple grains fall together, agricultural product price reform may accelerate
A bumper harvest without a bumper income: this autumn, farmers may not have much to celebrate. Since the third quarter, prices of the three major domestic staple grains have fallen steadily. According to statistics, corn saw the largest drop, with the purchase price falling from the year's high of 2279 yuan/ton to 1980 yuan/ton, a decline of 13.1%; the wheat purchase price fell from the year's high of
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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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Purchase prices for China's three major staple grains fall across the board, farmers' income could suffer losses in the hundreds of billions
A bumper grain harvest, a sharp drop in grain prices, and a plunge in farmers' income. Since the start of autumn this year, the value of corn and wheat in major grain-producing areas has fallen to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices is particularly pronounced, with farm-gate prices falling by an average of more than 20%, and the largest decline reaching 30% compared with last year
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Coarse grains move online for sale: Ministry of Commerce encourages e-commerce in rural areas to alleviate poverty
Yesterday (September 7), Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Shen Danyang said at a press conference that the Ministry of Commerce will adopt ten specific measures to promote rural e-commerce. A few days ago, the Ministry of Commerce and 19 other departments issued the "Opinions on Accelerating the Development of Rural E-Commerce," Shen Danyang
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Grain Full solar term: wheat grains gradually fill out as wheat enters the critical grain-filling stage
On May 20, farmers in Xichanggu Village, Chengguan Town, Neihuang County, Anyang City, Henan Province, irrigated wheat in the fields. As Grain Full approaches, there is a farming proverb: "Grain Full, Grain Full, wheat grains gradually fill." Wheat-growing areas in Shandong, Henan, Anhui and elsewhere are busy preparing for the upcoming harvest period. May
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Soybean and grain imports increase, edible oil imports continue to shrink
The General Administration of Customs announced that China imported 2.14 million tons of grains and grain flour in March, 2.35 million tons in February, and a total of 6.91 million tons of grains and grain flour in January-March; the cumulative total for the same period last year was 5.04 million tons, an increase of 37.0% year on year. China imported 4.49
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