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Divergence between domestic and international corn prices forces adjustment of the temporary corn storage policy
Today, the domestic corn market has clearly shown a "three highs" pattern, that is, the highest output, the highest inventory, and the highest price market, and the domestic corn price has diverged severely from the international market corn price. Liu Hanyuan, Chairman of the Board of Tongwei Group
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Corn May Become the Next Pilot Commodity, Temporary Storage Policy in the Works for Full Abolition
Corn May Become the Next Target Price Subsidy Pilot Commodity; Decade-Long Temporary Storage Policy Faces an End. China Times reporter Chen Yanpeng reports from Beijing. The National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Agriculture and other departments are in the works to fully abolish the temporary storage policy, intending to replace it with a more market-oriented target price subsidy system.
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Why can't the target price system for agricultural products replace the temporary storage system?
This year's No. 1 document of the CPC Central Committee proposed gradually establishing a target price system for agricultural products, which is of great significance. Establishing a target price system for agricultural products requires reforming the minimum purchase price system for grain and the temporary storage system for important agricultural products, but this does not mean that the minimum purchase price system for grain and the temporary storage system for important agricultural products should be completely abolished in the future.
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Winter storage vegetables growing well; China's vegetable production mode transition proceeding smoothly
Due to falling temperatures in Shandong, Liaoning, and the Beijing and Hebei areas, vegetables have gradually shifted from open-field to greenhouse cultivation. After the production mode transition and adjustment over the past period, the volume of vegetables arriving from outside southern regions such as Guangdong Province has decreased. In addition, some provinces and regions have successively entered
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2014 Northeast China corn temporary purchase and storage price announced
The National Development and Reform Commission, the State Administration of Grain, the Ministry of Finance, and the Agricultural Development Bank of China jointly issued the "Notice on Issues Concerning the National Temporary Storage and Purchase of Corn in Northeast China in 2014." The notice states that in 2014 the state will continue to implement the temporary corn purchase and storage policy in the three northeastern provinces and Inner Mongolia.
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How can grain be kept fresh in storage while safeguarding quantity, quality and ecological security?
At present, China's grain reserves have developed from the single-minded pursuit of quantity security to taking into account both quality security and ecological security. The greatest potential for safeguarding stored grain security lies in science and technology, and the fundamental path also lies in science and technology. The National Food Administration recently held the National Grain Science and Technology Innovation Conference and released
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Temporary storage corn mold rate standard expected to be relaxed soon
Affected by weather factors, mold has commonly occurred in corn in Northeast China, causing many corn loads to be turned away when sold and delivered to warehouses, and farmers in some areas have difficulty selling grain. According to reporters, this year farmers' corn mold rate is far higher than the procurement and warehousing standard of Sinograin, which has led to turned-away trucks and difficulty selling grain. Relevant state departments may issue documents in the coming days to relax the warehousing standard for moldy corn.
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Why has chemical fertilizer off-season storage decreased for the first time?
Since China established the commercial off-season storage system for chemical fertilizer in 2004, the volume of off-season chemical fertilizer storage had only increased and never decreased, rising from 800 million tons at the beginning to 1800 million tons in 2013, with an average annual growth of 125%. However, this year the volume of off-season chemical fertilizer storage fell for the first time. In this round, storage enterprises with an off-season chemical fertilizer storage volume of 50000 tons or less made no change, those with 100000 to 200000 tons reduced their contracted storage volume by 20%, and those with more than 200000 tons reduced their contracted storage volume by 25%.
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Non-staple crops should be gradually liberalized, with subsidies and state purchasing and storage moderately reduced
Recently, the Central Economic Work Conference was held, calling for an accurate grasp of the new normal in economic development. When deploying the main tasks for next year's economic work, it called for accelerating the transformation of the agricultural development model. Against the backdrop of advancing new urbanization, the development of agricultural modernization has become a key link.
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Side Effects of Grain Price Support Purchasing and Storage Emerge, Experts Suggest Changing Subsidy Methods
Every year's No. 1 Central Document concerns agriculture, and this official way of attaching importance gives concrete expression to the Chinese notion that "food is the first necessity of the people." China has a large population, and food security has always been of paramount importance. Although there have been many consecutive years of bumper harvests, the state has not relaxed in the slightest on the grain issue.
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