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China slow to compete in corn
2013-11-01 14:13:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Lack of modern technology, genetics and tiny land holders stifle growth. Kevin Rempp, Montezuma, Iowa, a grower who chairs the Iowa Corn Promotion Board, saw the inefficiencies of the traditional Chinese system on a U.S. Grains Council crop tour. The plots were about three-fourths to two acres maximum per farmer, so a field of 80 to 100 acres could have many, many plots, he recalls. read more
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