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Feed costs plunge sharply, the breeding industry welcomes a warm winter in Q4
This year global corn and soybean harvests were abundant, and global agricultural product prices have continued to decline. With feed costs falling sharply and the meat supply-demand situation improving significantly, the breeding industry may welcome a warm winter in Q4. Feed costs plunge sharply, breeding industry welcomes warm winter in Q4
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On November 25, 2014, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on November 25 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 197.28, up 0.47 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Products Wholesale Price Index was 197.41, up 0.48 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pig
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Soybean oil imports in the first ten months up 21.53% year-on-year
Soybean oil imports in the first ten months up 21.53% year-on-year. According to the General Administration of Customs, in October China imported 95,900 tonnes of soybean oil, down 3.82% year-on-year; cumulative imports from January to October reached 1,084,500 tonnes, up 21.53% year-on-year. In October China imported 60,700 tonnes of rapeseed oil, down 27.22% year-on-year; from January to October
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Combining Farmyard Manure with Chemical Fertilizer Is the Scientific Way to Fertilize
Although the three autumns have passed, the fertilizer trade war still rages. As the saying goes, "A crop is a flower, and it all depends on fertilizer to keep it going," and the debate among farmers over whether farmyard manure or chemical fertilizer should rule the roost continues. Chemical fertilizer trade war spreads across town and countryside. In Youjia Village, Qingcheng Town, Gaoqing County, Shandong Province, 55-year-old farmer
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China plans to support prices of key grains to raise farmers' grain-growing income
According to the website of the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, the National Development and Reform Commission recently revised and improved the "Grain Law (Draft for Review)" that was publicly solicited for comments in February 2012, and is now publicly soliciting comments on the revised "Grain Law (Draft for Review)". The draft
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China's Food Security Faces Five Historic Challenges, How to Respond?
Food security is a very fundamental issue for China. Over the past decade, our country's grain output has increased continuously, and the self-sufficiency rate of cereals is close to 98%, achieving hard-won results. But at the same time, we must also recognize that our country's food security faces many complex and profound problems, many of which are new problems and new challenges arising along with economic development, requiring our careful study.
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On November 21, 2014, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on November 21 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 195.88, down 0.98 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Product Wholesale Price Index was 195.74, down 1.29 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pig
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Foreign media: China to revise grain import quota system to combat corruption
Sina Finance News, Beijing, November 21 morning news - Reuters reports that according to Chinese officials and industry insiders, China plans to revise its grain import quota system to combat related corruption and control the national grain reserves. Fang, Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economy Department of China's National Development and Reform Commission
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Chen Wensheng on Food Security and the Urgent Need for a New Strategy in China's Agricultural Development
Agriculture is an irreplaceable strategic industry, food is the first necessity of human survival, and food security is a goal that humanity has pursued over the long term. If China, with its population of over a billion, were to suffer a severe food shortage, even emptying the granaries of the entire world would not save China. The American scholar Lester
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How much agricultural facility land is actually reasonable to use?
With the continuous development of modern agriculture and large-scale land management, the current facility agricultural land policy can no longer adapt to the current situation. Recently, the Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Agriculture issued the "Notice on Improving the Management of Facility Agricultural Land" (hereinafter referred to as the
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