Pork Prices in China Pick Up as Consumption Increases Pork Prices in China Pick Up as Consumption Increases
| | | Wholesale pork prices rose 1.1% from Friday to Monday, reaching $6.03 per kilo, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Although prices have been volatile, analysts say they may be starting to trend up again as consumption rises during winter, especially during the Lunar New Year holiday in late January. Read More | |
| | | Production is legal in nearly every state. Some of the uses of hemp fiber may just end up in your car. However, processing space is needed to make sure the crop thrives. AgDay National Reporter Betsy Jibben has the story. Read More | |
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| | | “The main goal is to understand how plants adapt and respond to the environmental extremes crops encounter during a growing season,” says Steve Whitham, professor of plant pathology and microbiology at Iowa State University. Read More | |
| | | John Phipps questions the move due to the disruption it will cause, including turnover due to only 30 percent of the ERS employees being willing to relocate and other factors likely to cause a difficult transition. Read More | |
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| | | Donkey populations around the world are at risk due to a mushrooming demand for their hides, a key ingredient in a traditional Chinese medicine. Read More | |
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| | | This year might be far from a banner year for your farm, but you should plan to avoid showing a net operating loss (NOL) on your tax return. Read More | |
| | | Done. Beans all planted in June were just below average yield. Corn about average yield, and kind of hard to dry. Then getting dryer gas became an issue. Survived that. Stopped combining corn one day to bale stalks and it started to mist before the baler got there. It appears there are no DRY stalk bales to buy around here. Did get some tire squatting stalk bales made. That cannot end well. Got most of the intended tillage done after it had been below zero a couple times before starting. It is too wet now to finish but if the freezing comes again at just the right amount it could still happen. Best of luck in your new endeavors! I am thankful of my many blessings, even though my bank statement doesn't show it. Read More | |
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