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6 Things You May Not Know About End of Heat

Sep 14, 2016

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. End of Heat, the 14th solar term of the year, begins this year on Aug 23 and ends on Sep 6. End of Heat implies that most parts in China are getting rid of the ...

Tags: Solar Term, End of Heat

Overseas Shops Prepare for Chinese New Year Holiday

Nov 3, 2015

Retailers in neighboring Japan and South Korea are gearing up for huge numbers of Chinese tourists set to arrive for the upcoming Spring Festival national holiday. At a shopping center in Tokyo, not knowing any single word of Japansese ...

Tags: Overseas Shops, Chinese tourists, Spring Festival national holiday

Will U. S. Farmers Have Enough Grain Storage This Fall?

Aug 11, 2015

Using grain bins as a marketing strategy has a lot of appeal this year, as the farm markets hover at or below cost-of-production levels. Some farmers choose to use storage to help capture higher cash basis prices later in the season or to ...

Tags: Grain Storage, soybeans

U.S. Corn and Soybean Crop Condition Ratings Have Been Left Unchanged From a Week Ago

Sep 17, 2014

As expected, the U.S. corn and soybean crop condition ratings have been left unchanged from a week ago, according to the USDA Crop Progress Report Monday. For corn, the USDA rated the crop as 74% good/excellent, equal to a week ago and ...

Tags: Corn Harvest, soybean

Paraguay Is Expected to Produce Around 1,800 to 2,000 Kg of Cotton Per Hectare

Mar 24, 2014

During the current harvest season, the Latin American country of Paraguay is expected to produce around 1,800 to 2,000 kg of cotton per hectare, despite the drought, owing to use of transgenic cotton (Bt cotton) seeds, as per the Paraguayan ...

Tags: cotton, harvest season, transgenic cotton

Saskcanola Is Planning a Multi-Year Research Project on Straight Cutting Canola

Feb 7, 2014

By Neil Billinger SaskCanola is planning a multi-year research project on straight cutting canola and is looking for input from growers. The group says the majority of farmers still swath and combine their canola because they are ...

Tags: SaskCanola, Hudson Bay, harvesting method, Groeneweg

ABR Protocol Aims to Unify Certification of Sustainability in Cotton Production in Brazil

Jan 6, 2014

The Brazilian Association of Cotton Producers (ABRAPA) along with the Bahia Association of Cotton Producers (ABAPA) of the Brazilian state of Bahia, unveiled guidelines of the Brazilian Cotton Program Manager (ABR) sustainability protocol ...

Tags: Cotton, Sustainability Protocols, Abrapa

US Propane & Propylene Stocks Are 31% Under Were They Stood in 2012 on Increasing Exports

Jan 2, 2014

US propane and propylene stocks are 31% under were they stood in 2012 on increasing exports, cold weather and changing infrastructure, Energy Information Administration data released Friday showed. The stocks fell 2.51 million barrels to ...

Tags: Propane, Propylene

The Price Differential Between US Gulf Coast Butane and International Markets Has Eclipsed

Dec 13, 2013

The price differential between US Gulf Coast butane and international markets has eclipsed that of US propane but the US has failed to see a pick up in butane cargo liftings, according to market sources. "I guess it's a logistic ...

Tags: Butane, Chemicals

China New Borun Corporation Announced Its Unaudited Financial Results

Nov 15, 2013

China New Borun Corporation (NYSE: BORN; "Borun" or the "Company"), a leading producer and distributor of corn-based edible alcohol in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. ...

Tags: China New Borun, Food

Cotton Sowing Area in Australia is Forecast to Fall by 2% to Around 434,000 Hectares

Oct 9, 2013

The area of plantation for cotton in Australia, in the 2013-14 harvest season, is forecast to fall by 2 percent to around 434,000 hectares, according to the Australian Crop Report—September 2013 edition, released by the Australian ...

Tags: Cotton, Textile

Asia Cement Projects Slower Revenue Growth Next Year

Oct 2, 2013

Asia Cement, the Thai unit of Italy s Italcementi Group, projects slower revenue growth next year on a likely weaker domestic market and uncertainty over the government s THB 2 trillion infrastructure investment. Co-managing director ...

Tags: Construction, cement

Uzbek Increased Use of Adults and Older Children in The Cotton Sector During The Past Year

Jan 29, 2013

Uzbek authorities have increased the use of forced labor by adults and older children in the cotton sector during the past year, Human Rights Watch said. The move was apparently made to shift the burden away from younger children in ...

Tags: cotton harvest, cotton, cotton industry

Sri Lanka Has Imposed a Ban on Rice Exports Until Its Harvest Season Next March

Dec 7, 2012

Sri Lanka has imposed a ban on rice exports until its harvest season next March, as a part of its effort to ensure adequate rice stocks at affordable prices amid severe drought across country's major rice-producing areas. Rice is the ...

Tags: rice exports, harvest season, rice stocks

The Nadun Festival Is a Unique Folk Custom in Sanchuan Region

Dec 5, 2012

The Nadun Festival is a unique folk custom in Sanchuan Region, Minhe County, Qinghai Province. It is a festival that Tu people celebrate the harvest, enjoy social activities and have fun. It is also called "Peasants' Fair" or "Harvest ...

Tags: Nadun Festival, celebrate the harvest, custom, tradition

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