Prospects for China's Corn Yield Growth and Imports

Fred Gale ; Michael Jewison , and James Hansen

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: China;    corn;    yields;    data;    trends;    production;    trade;    projections;    seed;    fertilizer;    irrigation;   

RP-ID  :  FDS-14D-01

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

The pace of growth in China's corn yield is a key determinant of its future corn imports. Yields are growing, but more slowly than U.S. yields. Trends suggest China's corn consumption, driven by feed demand, will outpace production growth.