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Increasingly Frequent Extreme Weather May Trigger Food Crises in Developing Countries
According to a November 26 report by CNA, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on the 26th that drought, floods and other extreme weather have become increasingly frequent and severe over the past 30 years, and will raise the threat to food security in developing countries. In its report, the FAO pointed out that from 2003 to 2013, natural
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Jiangxi's Early Rice Production Situation Is Severe, Agriculture Department Supervises Pest and Disease Control
NANCHANG, June 10 (China News Service) - The Jiangxi Provincial Department of Agriculture announced on the 9th that this year's early rice production situation in Jiangxi is severe and the task of pest and disease control is arduous. In order to achieve this year's production target of more than 40 billion jin in total grain output for Jiangxi, the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Agriculture will dispatch supervision teams
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Severe drought in Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan and Guizhou cuts fruit and vegetable output, many agricultural enterprises face production emergencies
Mangoes are a fruit that everyone likes to eat, but if you want to eat mangoes again this year, you may have to pay a bit more, because due to the impact of persistent drought weather, in Guangxi, the main mango-producing area, a 50% reduction in local mango output has become a fact. If the drought does not
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Heavy metal pollution of arable land in China is severe, and a draft of the soil pollution law has been formed.
Soil pollution is somewhat hidden from sight, but the harm it causes is very serious. China News Service reported on February 3 that compared with pollution visible to the naked eye, such as water turning black and the sky turning gray, soil pollution is somewhat hidden. At a China-France environmental
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Arbitrary charges against grain-selling farmers will be severely punished
At the Nancha State Grain Reserve Depot in Yichun, Heilongjiang, during the recent autumn grain purchase, someone charged farmers or truck drivers who came to sell grain an entry fee of 100 yuan per vehicle under the pretext of "logistics fees" and "information fees," and did not issue invoices. At present, the Heilongjiang Provincial Grain Bureau
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Low corn prices and severe oversupply benefit downstream industries such as cane sugar
China Securities Network News (trainee reporter Jin Jiajie) Since the second quarter of this year, corn prices have plunged all the way into a bear market. After the afternoon opening, the decline in the main corn futures contract 1605 continued to widen, with the price falling below 1800 yuan/ton. Compared with the highest price of 2500 yuan/ton in March this year, this contract has already fallen by nearly 30%. International
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Post-harvest grain waste is severe, and reducing grain loss cannot be ignored
When it comes to grain waste, people's attention mostly focuses on the visible waste at the dining table and rarely pays attention to losses in the various links after grain production. In the post-production links alone, China loses more than 70 billion jin of grain a year, close to 6% of China's total grain output, equivalent to the annual grain output of
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Grain industry chain overwhelmed by market distortions
Currently, there are some puzzling aspects in China's grain production and grain market: on one hand, grain imports are surging; on the other hand, inventory is piling up and selling grain is once again difficult; on one hand, there is anxiety about who will grow the grain; on the other hand, there is the proud achievement of eleven consecutive years of increase; on one
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Special inspection of summer grain procurement launched; behavior of downgrading quality and suppressing prices will be severely punished
The 2015 summer grain procurement work has been fully launched. In order to ensure the smooth progress of summer grain procurement, the State Administration of Grain recently organized a special supervision and inspection of summer grain procurement. A reporter learned from the State Administration of Grain on the 29th that this special inspection focuses on five aspects: First,
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Severe overcapacity in corn starch production leaves the industry mired in difficulty
After the rapid expansion of previous years, corn starch enterprises are currently plagued by severe overcapacity, the corn starch market has entered a downward cycle, and enterprises are struggling on the edge of losses. Overall, most small enterprises lack confidence in continuing in the corn starch industry, and with Hebei
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