Chinese vice premier stresses speeding up sci-tech progress in seed industry2024-04-18
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong has stressed the importance of accelerating efforts to achieve breakthroughs on core agricultural technologies in key areas and boosting self-reliance and strength within the seed industry.

Smart agricultural platform improves production efficiency in central China2024-04-12
The smart planting base in Datonghu District of Yiyang City started transplanting operations on Wednesday. With the help of a smart agricultural platform, staff members here are able to remotely create and control agricultural operations and conduct other agricultural procedures.

China launches campaign to boost grain output2024-04-09
China has initiated a new round of action to significantly increase its grain output in the coming years, in the latest effort to ensure food security.

Modern agricultural technologies aid sugarcane planting in south China2024-04-07
As heavy rain clouds gather over Shangtang Village in Wuxuan County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, drovers eye their buffalo herds in the distance and hasten their pace, while unmanned tractors maintain their steady advance across the sugarcane fields.

Supervision tightened on semi-prepared foods2024-03-26
Authorities have moved to tighten oversight of the rapidly expanding semi-prepared food industry, ironing out definitions of precooked dishes and rolling out rules on the use of additives in the sector to ensure food safety.

Chinese vice premier stresses importance of sci-tech innovation in agriculture2024-03-22
Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong has stressed the importance of accelerating scientific and technological innovation in agriculture, improving farmland irrigation and water conservancy, and increasing grain yields to ensure food security.

China employs sci-tech to improve biological breeding, seed varieties2024-02-11
China has boosted its biological breeding industry through scientific and technological methods, contributing greatly to the country's steady supply of grain and other major agricultural products.

China's No. 1 central document for 2024 charts roadmap for rural revitalization2024-02-04
China unveiled its "No. 1 central document" for 2024 on Saturday, outlining the priorities for comprehensively promoting rural revitalization this year.

China reports expanded imports of agricultural, food products in 20232024-01-24
China provided increased market access for imports of agricultural and food products from over 51 countries and regions in 2023, China's customs authorities said on Tuesday.

Demand from China drives US' soybean trade2024-01-24
China is likely to import 30 million metric tons of soybeans from the United States in the latter's 2024 marketing year (Sept 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024), matching the amount imported in the previous marketing year, the US Soybean Export Council predicted on Tuesday.

Xinjiang's corn purchases hit record high in 20232024-01-19
Corn procurement by northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region hit a record high of 7.44 million tonnes last year, according to the regional food and strategic reserves bureau.

Key meeting outlines China's tasks for 2024 rural development2023-12-22
High on the agenda of the central rural work conference were the issues of food security, the livelihoods of rural residents and the technological development of the agricultural sector.

Grain output rises despite disruptions2023-12-12
China's grain output this year has surged more than 1 percent year-on-year despite a string of destructive heatwaves and torrential rains in the lead-up to the autumn harvest, official figures showed.

China's largest grain-producing province sees bumper harvest this year2023-12-12
Grain production in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, known as the country's "grain barn," reached about 77.88 billion kilograms in 2023, accounting for 11.2 percent of the country's total, official data showed on Monday.