Farmers aim to increase grain areas
By Zhou Siyu | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-18 07:57
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A booth at an international organic and green exposition in Beijing. China is aiming for an eighth consecutive year of increased agricultural production in 2011 to help keep increases in the price of food to a moderate and steady pace. Wu Changqing / For China Daily |
BEIJING - After seven consecutive years of increased food production, Chinese farmers intend to increase the area of grain fields by 1.2 percent from the 2010 level, according to a national planting intention survey released by the Ministry of Agriculture.
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