25/07/12: new name for ZCME; flood-proof soybeans; rice 'super bags'

Hello, 

• ZCME is to change its name to ZHENCHANG from August 2012.  The former brand name ZCME will no longer be the brand name and logo of the feed machinery products of the company. Meanwhile, the company will continue to provide follow-up after-sale service according to the relevant agreements for the products attached to the brand name and logo of ZCME.

• Excess rainfall is not a concern in the US at the moment but researchers at the USDA are working to developing a flood resistant strain of soybean.  Read more...

• 'Super bags' designed to minimise rice wastage available for Filipino farmers.  The airtight, reusable plastic bag designed by IRRI  keeps rice seeds viable after harvest.  Read more...