China uses less pesticide in past three years2017-12-08China's pesticide use has dropped in the past three years amid a campaign to ensure zero growth in pesticide use by 2020, an official said Monday.Zeng Yande, head of the crop production department of the Ministry of Agriculture, said the ministry tightened market access and punis...
China to phase out more pesticides in push to improve food safety2017-12-06China plans to eliminate another 12 highly toxic pesticides from use within five years, state media reported late on Monday, as the government looks to improve the safety of its farm produce.That comes amid an ongoing campaign to improve the environment and, in particular, tackle...
Stine Seed signs collaborative agreement with Beijing W. Seed2017-11-24On Nov. 8-10 President Donald Trump and representatives from 29 companies partook in the first presidential trade mission to China with the purpose of strengthening political ties and generating billions of dollars of trade deals.Li Zhao, President of China Iowa Group and John Re...
China’s home-made crop seeds have surpassed foreign competition2017-11-24According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China (MOA), domestic-made seeds in China have surpassed the foreign competition in market share for the first time.To increase the amount of domestically-produced seeds in the agriculture has been a major goal ...
Agri-inputs E-commerce: A Long Way Starting from Channel Innovation to Healthy Development2017-11-09A few years ago, there was a very popular expression in the agrochemical sector of China that is the agricultural inputs e-commerce (hereinafter referred to as “agri-inputs e-commerce.”) Since 2014, this novel agri-inputs transaction pattern has attracted many enterprises and inv...
Pesticide costs up 30%, Chinese formulation enterprises call off winter storage2017-10-31November and December is the peak time each year for Chinese enterprises to place orders for the needs of winter storage. Usually, purchasers would have published their purchasing notices one after another during this time of the year. However the winter-storage fair this year is...
China set to see another bumper year for grain output2017-10-19A farmer harvests rice in Mudian Village of Huai'an, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 16, 2017. China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) Monday estimated that the country's grain output will surpass 600 million tonnes in 2017, indicating another year of bumper harvest. China's Mi...
ACE 2017: Giving an overview on China's agrochemicals market2017-10-11The AgroChemEx (ACE) in China is a yearly exhibition around the agrochemical industry, organized and carried out by the China Crop Protection Industry Association (CCPIA). The time of the exhibition is 15-17 October 2017. It will be held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and ...
