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Where is the grain market heading in 2016? Storage pressure remains considerable
After the bumper harvest: grain storage pressure remains considerable At present, China has achieved twelve consecutive increases in the summer grain harvest and eleven consecutive years of bumper annual grain harvests, but after the bumper harvests, the pressure on grain purchase and storage is considerable. Yan Bo, spokesperson for the State Administration of Grain and director of the Department of Policies and Regulations, introduced that our
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On October 23, 2015, the "National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index" compared with yesterday
According to monitoring by the Ministry of Agriculture, on October 23 the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Price Index was 191.61, down 1.10 points from yesterday, among which the "Vegetable Basket" Product Wholesale Price Index was 190.58, down 1.31 points from yesterday. As of 14:00 today, the national agricultural products wholesale market pig
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Wheat, Corn and Other Grain Prices Are Falling: How Can the Plight of Grain Farming Be Solved?
The Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences recently held a training session on the "two-deep, one-shallow" simplified cultivation technique for wheat in Matou Town, Dongming County. Photo by Cao Fengqin. Falling grain prices have once again dampened farmers' enthusiasm for growing grain. They have also had a negative impact on land transfers and large-scale operations, with signs even emerging of contractors withdrawing from leased land.
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Research and Demonstration Effect Analysis of the Integrated Model of Green Rice Technology for Yield and Efficiency Increase
Integrated Model of Green Rice Technology for Yield and Efficiency Increase Shows Remarkable Research and Demonstration Results: Saving 150 tons of water, 5% fertilizer and 30% pesticide per mu, increasing yield by 15% and efficiency by 20%. This website reports: On October 18, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences held a single-season rice green yield-and-efficiency-increasing technology
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Integrated control effect reaches 85% in alligator weed control demonstration zones
This website reports: On October 13, a national on-site eradication event for the invasive alien species alligator weed was held in Jiangyan District, Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province. Alligator weed is one of the world's ten most noxious weeds and one of the key invasive alien species under control in China. The agricultural resource and environmental protection departments
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Selling Grain Is Hard, Stacked on Top of Debt-Financed Farming: China's Grain Subsidies Are Less Than One-Tenth of Europe's and America's
Economic Observer reporter Jiang Yunzhang: Wheat is falling, corn is falling too. This year's grain prices are truly baffling! A bumper grain harvest is normally a happy occasion, but Liang Yukui (pseudonym), a large-scale grain farmer in the Yunan area of Henan Province, cannot bring himself to feel glad at all. In previous years, in response to
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The seed logistics challenge: can JD.com solve it?
In mid-October, the Beijing Seed Conference, now in its 23rd edition, opened as scheduled. Many attendees told reporters that this year's conference was somewhat different from previous years. The difference, on the one hand, was that this year's Beijing Seed Conference was jointly showcased for the first time by Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanghai and Chongqing.
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Food waste is not only on the dining table; waste outside the dining table also cannot be ignored
When it comes to food waste, people's attention tends to focus on the visible waste at the dining table, yet they rarely pay attention to losses in the various stages after the harvest. Grain missed and not picked up by harvesters, fire and mold during storage, spillage during circulation and handling, excessive polishing during processing... According to statistics, in the post-production stages alone,
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Poverty alleviation must target real poverty, and accurate identification is key
When poverty alleviation fails to target real poverty, it runs counter to the Party's poverty alleviation policy. We must never let poverty alleviation go in the wrong direction and help the wrong people. Seventy million is a mountain. This "mountain of seventy million" must be scaled. By the end of last year, China still had 70.17 million people living in poverty under the current standard.
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Chinese agricultural technology spreads in Africa, boosting food and nutrition security
Xinhua News Agency, Rome, October 24 (Reporter Wang Xingqiao) - On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, Kim Jong-jin, the official in charge of South-South cooperation at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, said that after years of development, South-South cooperation is showing a trend of playing a greater role, especially as in recent years China has
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