Industry thinks China’s rapeseed crop is way smaller than the official government estimate. The country’s canola imports will also be down, so there will be a lot of unmet demand.
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Short rapeseed crop may put China in a bind
China’s rapeseed crop could be smaller than reported, hastening an early resolution of its canola dispute with Canada
Chinese rapeseed acres could explode
The development of a winter variety that could be a second crop for rice producers threatens Canadian canola exports
Jeremy Welter, a director with the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, said he is excited for Chinese growers because it could increase their revenues. However, he is not thrilled by the prospect that it could reduce revenue on his farm near Kerrobert, Sask.
Chinese rapeseed acres could explode
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences is testing a new rapeseed variety designed to bring idle fields back into production during the winter months, according to an article published in the South China Morning Post.
