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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Hog farms in China exit period of losses, agriculture official says
China's hog farms have come out of a loss-making phase, while losses in cattle and dairy farming have been partially alleviated, an agriculture ministry official said on January 20.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Spain's agriculture minister seeks increased access to China for Spanish seafood, aquaculture products
Spain's Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Luis Planas, said he wants to increase exports of foods from the country, including seafood, to China.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
China's agriculture minister under investigation for corruption
China's agriculture minister, Tang Renjian, is under investigation by the country's graft watchdog for corruption, and has been removed from the leadership roster on the agriculture ministry's website.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Chinese official downplays US agriculture secretary's opinion on China favouring Brazilian soybeans
China has maintained good trade relations with major soybean exporting countries, and soybean buyers in China make procurement decisions independently, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on April 19.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
US House hearing scrutinised China's alleged impact on US agriculture
The US House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on March 20 to discuss the threats China poses to US agriculture.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Cargill showcases commitment to sustainable agriculture at China International Supply Chain Expo
The first China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) , also known as Chain Expo, was recently held in Beijing, China, from November 28 to December 2.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
China buys cheaper corn from Brazil, causing drop in US exports, agriculture official says
China took advantage of lower prices for corn in Brazil, leading to a nearly 20% drop in US exports to China, said US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on November 29.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
China's agriculture ministry warns potential glut in pork supply
The volume of pork coming into the Chinese market will increase significantly in the fourth quarter this year and the first quarter in 2022, resulting in an oversupply of pork in China during the period, the country's Ministry of Agricultur ...
Monday, March 22, 2021
China's Ministry of Agriculture: Sow herd grew 34.1% in February
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said the country's sow herd increased 34.1% in February 2021 compared to the same month last year and 1% higher from January, a more positive outlook to the country's swine industry in contr ...
Monday, October 5, 2020
US Agriculture Secretary: Uncertain if China will meet Phase 1 agricultural commitment
Sonny Perdue, United States Department of Agriculture Secretary said China may not meet its agricultural purchase pledge in the US - China Phase 1 agreement due to non-agricultural trade issues, Reuters reported.
Friday, August 14, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry seeks China clarification on coronavirus-contaminated poultry
On August 13, the government of Shenzhen city in China identified a Brazilian meat plant owned by Aurora, the country's third largest processor of chicken and pork, as the source of chicken wings that tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil's ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Thailand's agriculture ministry aims to export poultry and pork to China
Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives said it will export poultry and pork meat to China to help domestic farmers affected by COVID-19, The Star Malaysia reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry says three meatpacking plants banned by China
The agriculture ministry said China's General Administration of Customs has imposed a temporary ban on meat imports from three Brazilian plants due to COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 25, 2020
China's agriculture ministry approves first domestic GM soybean import for livestock feed use
Two genetically modified (GM) soybean varieties have been approved by China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, including one developed by Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group, the first Chinese engineered soybean approved for import ...
Saturday, May 16, 2020
China set to speed up purchasing US agriculture products
To implement the Phase 1 trade deal with the US, China is eyeing to move forward in the purchasing of US agricultural products, an executive at COFCO stated on Thursday, reported Reuters.

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