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What was the total contracted investment at the China Agricultural Products Processing Industry Investment and Trade Fair?
From September 6 to 8, the 2014 China Agricultural Products Processing Industry Investment and Trade Fair, supported by the Ministry of Agriculture and hosted by the People's Government of Henan Province, was held in Zhumadian City, Henan Province. Sun Zhonghua, Chief Agronomist of the Ministry of Agriculture, Ma Youli, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and Zong Jinyao, Director of the Agricultural Products Processing Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture,
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Record Agricultural Output, Yet Capital Flees in Droves
As agricultural output hits record levels and the outlook for meat supply improves, US agricultural futures prices have plummeted, and the tide of capital flooding into US agricultural futures has come to an abrupt halt. Data shows that in the first 5 months of this year, capital flowing into the agricultural market far exceeded
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Domestic cotton prices face further downward pressure, with production down 14.2%
According to a survey by the China Cotton Association, this year's cotton production is expected to be around 6 million tons, a decrease of 1 million tons, or 14.2%. Facing changes in cotton production and the market situation, as the new cotton harvest approaches, the Agricultural Development Bank of China continues to play its role as the main channel for supplying cotton procurement funds.
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The pea power of a production-and-marketing professional cooperative
On August 20, the site of the rebate meeting of the Beijing Rongtao Pea Production and Marketing Professional Cooperative was packed with people, and hundreds of expectant eyes were fixed on cooperative president Zhang Tao. When this female leader announced that the board of directors had decided to pay a uniform rebate of six mao per jin based on pea output, the scene immediately erupted
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September 3, 2014 National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index Month-on-Month Change
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on September 3 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 208.34, up 0.02 points from yesterday, of which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 210.74, up 0.08 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the average price of pork at national agricultural products wholesale markets
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Nationwide drought eases to below multi-year average for the same period, autumn grain production outlook favorable
Although localized drought in Northeast China is still relatively severe, the drought is noticeably lighter than the same period last year and below the multi-year average for the same period of 120 million mu. The Ministry of Agriculture and the China Meteorological Administration, after joint consultation, concluded that although the current drought has affected autumn grain production in some areas, the growth progress of autumn grain in most major production areas in Northeast China and the Yangtze
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September 1, 2014 National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index Week-on-Week
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on September 1 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 208.61, down 1.39 points from last Friday, of which the Vegetable Basket Products Wholesale Price Index was 210.98, down 1.73 points from last Friday. As of 14:00 today, at wholesale markets for agricultural products nationwide, pork
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Spot Checks on Key Seed Production Bases Fully Underway
On August 31, the second 2014 meeting of the National-Level Seed Base (Zhangye) Management and Coordination Leading Group was held in Zhangye City, Gansu Province, and the meeting made arrangements for the upcoming spot checks on key seed production bases. It is reported that since late August, the Seed Management Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture
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Normalized grain production growth: innovating agricultural development methods is key
In recent years, Yongqiao District of Suzhou City, Anhui Province, as an important national grain production base, has strengthened its sense of overall interests, consciously shouldered the responsibility of safeguarding national food security, and, driven by the construction of the National Modern Agriculture Demonstration Zone and the National Comprehensive Rural Reform Pilot Zone, innovated modern agriculture
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China's irrigation district upgrades add 21 billion kg to grain production capacity
Li Guoying, Vice Minister of Water Resources, revealed on the 27th at the National Rural Water Conservancy Work Conference held in Bengbu, Anhui, that since 2013, and especially since the Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee, major progress has been made in rural water conservancy work, with a total of 24.5 million mu of newly added and restored irrigated area, improved irri
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