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Grain prices plummet, farmers' incomes drop sharply, and finances and stockpiles are under pressure too
This year's grain prices have fallen too hard. Liu Xueyou said helplessly. Liu Xueyou, 51 this year, is a major grain grower in Xi County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, with more than 16,000 mu of transferred land, accounting for one percent of the county's total arable land, and is known as the "Grain King of Henan." The fall in grain prices caught him
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How much is Yunnan macadamia per jin? The unified market-opening price plummeted in 2018
Latest news: in recent years, Yunnan has vigorously promoted macadamia nut industry planting, and will hold a global nut conference next month. In the coming years, China will become the world's largest macadamia nut growing country. At present, macadamia nuts have entered this year's harvest season, yet
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Global tea production will plummet, latest report says warming is to blame
A latest research report released on the 10th by the UK charity Christian Aid points out that if global warming intensifies, tea plantations around the world will be severely impacted, and tea production may plummet over the coming decades; for example, the area of land in Kenya suitable for growing tea will within 30 years
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Grape orders plummet by 70 percent, small farmers call for bulk group purchases by companies and communities
Grapes hang heavy on the vines, yet farmers in Dacun, Changhua pick them with great anxiety. After the domestic pandemic alert was raised to Level 3, people's consumption shifted from physical stores to online, causing orders from restaurants and fruit shops to drop; when "Upstream and Downstream" actually asked farmers' associations and farmers in the production areas, it found that grapes in the Dacun area are mostly sold directly by farmers, with a small portion sold on their behalf by the farmers' association. With school closures, staggered work shifts and unstable logistics and delivery conditions, orders have fallen sharply for both the farmers' association and the farmers, with farmers' orders down by more than 70 percent. Last year's warm winter also caused grapes in Nantou to mature early, so the grapes from both areas clashed head-on, which is quite unfavorable for sales.
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Why did the price of Shine Muscat grapes plummet?
Shine Muscat is known as King of Sunshine in Japan and as Shine Muscat in China. Its price once reached 500 yuan per jin, and only 6 years after it was introduced in 2015, its market price is 10 yuan. For the market, this is a good thing, but for the majority
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Australian avocado planting expands sharply, production up 65%, import prices plummet
Avocado is a fruit native to South America. In earlier years, prices were relatively good, but with the current growth in planting area, prices have fallen sharply. In recent years, due to strong consumer demand for avocados, Australian fruit farmers have rushed to plant them in large numbers, and many trees planted in the past two years began to flower and bear fruit this year. In addition,
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Pomelo prices plummet: red-fleshed pomelo, Sanhong pomelo and grapefruit markets remain sluggish
At present, China is in the season when pomelos ripen and hit the market in concentrated volumes. In recent years, pomelo varieties have been upgraded and replaced markedly, and many former premium varieties have now fallen from grace, with low purchase prices and slow market movement. Take the most traditional white-fleshed pomelo as an example: in Pinghe, Fujian, the price of white pomelo at the production area is as low as 0.5-0.6 yuan/jin,
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Pig prices plummet this year due to oversupply, with no hope of a short-term rebound
Reports say prices have already hit an eight-year low. As for this year's pig price decline, in the final analysis it is still caused by an oversupply of live pigs and excessive inventory numbers. Secondly, after the continuous rise in pig prices over the past few years, pig prices entering a cyclical down...
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Recyclable prices plummet, Hsinchu City extends warmth to care for individual resource recyclers
This year (2018), the resale prices of recyclables have continued to fall, and individual resource recyclers are facing an unprecedented cold winter. In February, the Hsinchu City Government launched the third-year action plan of the "Recycling Army" winter warmth program, with Environmental Protection Bureau Director Chiang Sheng-jen representing Mayor...
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Once sold at sky-high prices and snapped up by buyers, this year prices have plummeted and farmers are letting it rot in the fields
Many people are surely familiar with terms like "Suan Ni Hen" (garlic is ruthless), "Jiang Ni Jun" (ginger is an army), and "Xiang Qian Cong" (spring onions, forward march). These seemingly parodic internet buzzwords reflect, with a humorous attitude, the price fluctuations of agricultural products in recent years. Each round of price...
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