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2017 cotton growing area is the general trend?

In recent years, due to price factors, domestic cotton planting area of Waterloo suffered, not only greatly reduced, but also the quality of different degrees of decline. China Cotton Association recently released cotton acreage survey report shows that in 2017 the national cotton acreage increased, cotton area is expected to reverse the downward trend for five consecutive years.

In fact, the increase in cotton acreage in 2017 should be reasonable. Since the implementation of nearly three years of Xinjiang cotton target price subsidy policy, Xinjiang cotton area according to the plan in order to exit, does not appear cliff style decline. Although the Xinjiang cotton target price subsidies pilot is three years, but the future of the country's determination to protect farmers will not change, after all, as the strategic materials of cotton, has a very important significance and role of the state.

In Xinjiang a few years ago from other economic crops from cotton farmers did not receive the expected benefits, and even some farmers suffered serious losses. Only from this year, the Xinjiang part of the fruit and other crops suffered winter market, not only low prices, but sales in trouble. For example, in Xinjiang this year, many farmers planting watermelon watermelon many losses, even rotten in the ground because no harvest, harvest has been higher than the cost of hiring sales price. Similar examples and many. The lack of national storage and subsidy policies, the farmers' income can not be guaranteed, instead of cotton at least to reveal all the details of the protection of national policy.

Cotton market in 2016 there has been a rare turning point, not only Zheng cotton disk rose sharply, the spot market has continued to rise. Cotton prices high, nature is good news for farmers. A Southern farmers said, 2016 picked cotton sales price at 7 yuan / kg, the average yield of 350 kg, to obtain a certain production benefit. If the count of subsidies, cotton farmers income will be further increased. In other crop yields fell sharply under the condition, the efficiency of the cotton bujianfanzeng next year to the cotton planting area increasing will certainly have a great role in promoting.

According to China Association of cotton planting intentions survey, 2016 the Yellow River valley cotton growing area than the efficiency of the cotton crops such as corn and soybeans, but lower than the chili and garlic, so cotton enthusiasm increased slightly, rose 1.41%. The Yangtze River cotton planting since meteorological conditions, affected in some areas, yields decline, decline in the quality, but the price of cotton is higher than last year, cotton farmers enthusiasm picked up. Therefore, cotton enthusiasm also increased slightly, rose 3.53%. We can see from the above results, the 2017 national cotton area increased to a high probability event. (China Cotton network)