By Think Real - On 25 Nov. 2016, at the 32th China Crop Protection Information Exchange & Pesticide Machinery Trade Information Release Conference held in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, Zhuang Runqing, General Director of Qingdao KingAgroot Co., Ltd. (KingAgroot) introduced thei...

China's government said on Monday it will promote public-private partnerships in its agricultural industry, the latest step to open up and modernize the nation's vast farming sector. Two key government bodies said in a joint statement they would support private capital being inje...

Farmers in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, China's top grain producer, will be prohibited from growing Genetically Modified(GM) crops, according to a provincial regulation passed on Friday.The regulation will become effective on May 1, 2017.Growing of GM corn, rice and s...

Unmanned aerial vehicles, autonomous tractors and other technologies will continue to emerge as producers meet world food needs in the near and distant future, according to experts.Those experts believe technology will continue to emerge and make possible giant leaps throughout t...

China has made a series of new world records in hybrid rice output, central China's Hunan provincial government announced at a press conference Thursday.The records were set by Yuan Longping, "father of hybrid rice".Yuan's team have managed 42 hybrid rice test fields in 16 provin...

By Think Real - On 4 Nov., 2016, the Vice Head of the Planting Industry Department, the Ministry of Agriculture of China (MOA) said on the 2016 Pesticide Distribution Situation Analysis and Experience Exchange Meeting that the current national pesticide capacity exceeds 3 million...

A great breakthrough in pyrimidinamine fungicides development was recently achieved by the research team led by Liu Changling of the Pesticide Research Section of Shenyang Research Institute of Chemical Industry (now, Shenyang Sinochem Agrochemical R&D Co. Ltd.). The achievement ...

Since 2011, Chinese pesticide companies have speeded up the establishment of FAO/WHO Specifications for Pesticides. To date, 10 product specification applications from 5 Chinese companies have been approved by FAO/WHO Joint Meeting on Pesticide Speci-fications (JMPS). For detaile...

Professor Yang Guangfu, the Assistant to President, Central China Normal University, introduced Chinese researchers’ independent innovation of five novel compounds, which are now under industrialization, in cooperation with industry players, at the recently held 11th Crop Protect...

China will reduce the area planted with corn and lift soybean acreage in the next five years, said the country's cabinet last Thursday, reiterating goals outlined earlier this year to adjust the nation's crop structure to better meet demand. China has encouraged farmers to expand...