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Grain prices too low hurt farmers again, with low grain prices and piled-up stockpiles the main causes
China had a bumper grain harvest this year, but farmers are hardly happy, because the sharp drop in grain prices could send their incomes plunging. Since the start of autumn, corn and wheat prices in the main grain-producing areas have all fallen to varying degrees. The drop in corn prices has been especially pronounced, with farm-gate prices falling by an average of
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Why do agricultural products become unsalable? A deep analysis of the main causes
Since the start of summer this year, reports about unsalable agricultural products have once again appeared frequently. From nectarines in a certain northern province to lychees in some southern regions, this should have been a season of bumper harvests, yet farmers were divided between joy and worry.
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Low prices are only the surface; overcapacity is the main cause
In recent years, although wheat prices have risen slowly, they remain strong compared with processed flour, giving rise to the phenomenon of "strong wheat, weak flour." A reporter recently learned from an investigation of several flour processing enterprises in Henan Province that the problem of overcapacity is prominent, and overall poor profitability has become
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Pay and benefits are the main cause of the brain drain
The author works in a township and has some understanding of the working environment and pay and benefits of staff at a grassroots animal husbandry and veterinary station. Outdated offices, backward office equipment, an aging staff structure, and low educational levels are common phenomena. In addition, most of the unit's establishment is enterprise
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US and Canada romaine lettuce causes illness, FDA urgently issues import controls
Is there a problem with US and Canada romaine lettuce? Why are people saying to avoid eating US and Canada romaine lettuce for now? The FDA urgently issued import controls tonight, calling on the public to pay attention. Let's take a look together. Taiwan's annual imports of romaine lettuce total 4,976 metric tons, with imports from the US accounting for
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What are the main grape diseases? Cause analysis and pest and disease control methods
What are the ecological causes of the main grape diseases? Each main grape disease occurs in a different period. Besides understanding its occurrence period, one must also grasp the optimal conditions for the onset of each individual disease. For example, grape downy mildew occurs in Taiwan, China from May to November. Continuous rainfall during the plum rain season and typhoon season is most favorable for the onset of downy mildew. Once it occurs, the pathogen multiplies rapidly and in large quantities and spreads quickly with wind and rain, followed by severe outbreaks.
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Causes and Control Methods of Anthracnose, the Main Disease of Papaya Fruit
Papaya (Carica papaya) is an attractive tree, prized for its tropical look and delicious edible fruit, a large green berry that ripens to yellow or orange. Some people call both the tree and the fruit papaya. When you see those sunken spots on papaya fruit, you
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Why don't Silkie chickens brood?
Abstract: This is mainly because Silkie chickens are now primarily raised in captivity, and the artificial incubation method used in captive breeding relies on electric incubators, which has eroded the Silkie chicken's natural brooding instinct. The usual incubation period is from March to August; this time frame is optimal, and the hatching success
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Causes of Bolting in Spring-Sown Napa Cabbage, Control Methods, and Key Cultivation Techniques
Napa cabbage, also known as heading cabbage, hearting cabbage, yellow-bud white, and jiao cabbage, is called shao cabbage in Cantonese. It is widely grown in China. So what are the main causes of bolting in spring-sown napa cabbage and the control methods? What are the key countermeasure cultivation techniques? Spring-sown napa cabbage bolting
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Causes and Control Methods of Soft Rot in Lotus Root, Lettuce, and Romaine Lettuce
Lotus root, lettuce, and romaine lettuce are three crops prone to soft rot during production. So what are the causes, and what control methods are there? Let's take a look together below. I. Causes and Control Methods of Lotus Root Soft Rot
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