China aims to increase soybean and edible oil crop planting areas by 10 million mu this year to strengthen grain production and ensure supplies, in an ongoing effort to improve self-sufficiency, a Chinese official said on Thursday.
Chinese authorities have vowed to ensure the supply of fertilizers and stabilize prices as the spring farming season gets underway. Spring farming is key to the full year s harvest, as part of the country s quest to secure people s
Spring planting in China’s northeastern region, where grain output accounts for one-fifth of the country’s total, is gaining steam despite setbacks caused by COVID-19. With agricultural materials and workers gradually moving into place, farming activities are progressing smoothly, local growers told the Global Times.