He made the comments in response to reports that certain Chinese graphite exporters have received clearance to supply their products to prominent South Korean battery manufacturers. “China's export control measures should not be viewed as a complete export ban, and the commerce ministry has granted ...
"Off-farm labour and the structure of US agriculture: the case of corn soybean farms", Applied Economics (37)6: 633-649.Nehring, R., Fernandez-Cornejo, J., & Banker, D. (2005). Off-farm labor and the structure of US agriculture: the case of corn/soybean farms. Applied Economics ,...
Prices received by farmers for corn are expected to average $3.45 to $3.75 per bushel, down from $3.45 to $3.95 last month as increased export competition lowers price prospects during the remainder of the 2009/10 marketing year. Average prices received by farmers have been higher than the qu...
(↑点击上面在线试听今天的音频,音频播放器已经支持暂停、快进、后退功能了) 听力参考原文 ↓↓↓ [00:00.04]Across the north-central United States, [00:04.56]weeds that resist control efforts [00:07.32]are worrying farmers. [...
(DoE) 2016 stock take. In its 2016 calculations, the DoE estimates that by 2040 the US will have 365 million tonnes of biomass at its disposal if we account for mature, conventional sources. These are mainly wood and corn ethanol – traditional feedstocks that the US bioeconomy has drawn ...
These weeds affect corn, soy, sugar beets and other crops. Around the world, 21 weeds globally showed resistance to dicamba, the most recent major U.S. chemical, which launched in 2017. Environmental groups argue that farmers should embrace natural weed-control methods instead of chemicals. ...
Vilsack was an Iowa Democrat who served as Secretary of Agriculture under President Obama. He was a strong advocate for family farms and supported the Obama administration’s policies of price supports and farm subsidies. He was a strong advocate for family farms and supported the Obama administra...
Cargill, Bunge, Louis Dreyfus, Archer Daniels Midland and Consolidated Grain and Barge – which together post annual revenues of more than $400 billion – have in recent years scooped up millions of dollars’ worth of soy, corn and wheat straight from prisons, which compete with local ...
Hendricks, N. P.et al. The environmental effects of crop price increases: Nitrogen losses in the u.s. corn belt.Journal of Environmental Economics and Management68, 507–526 (2014). Google Scholar Maalim, F., Melesse, A., Belmont, P. & Gran, K. Modeling the impact of land use chang...
Farmers say cereal, corn and rice production are in danger in many areas and that problems for olive and vegetable cultivation are mounting. Pedro Barato, president of Asaja, the main farm lobby, said the measures were “insufficient”. Expand post Collapse post Share $Spain sets aside €600mn...