China pledges to boost agricultural technologies
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February 2, 2012, Thursday
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CHINA is keen to accelerate technology innovation and scientific research in agriculture, a move to boost the country's modern agricultural development, a central government statement said yesterday.
China will intensify efforts to encourage development of both frontier agricultural technologies and basic research, so as to maintain sustainable agricultural growth, said the document issued jointly by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, China's Cabinet.
The move mainly aims to ensure the country's food security and meet the demand of agricultural development, so as to improve land yield, resource efficiency and labor productivity, said the document. The government will give support to agricultural research focusing on bio-safety, farm product safety, effective use of farmland, ecological restoration and genetic regulation.
The government also is eyeing major achievements in the development of agricultural bio-technology, seed production, new materials, precision farming, water-saving irrigation, new fertilizers, epidemic control, marine agriculture, product processing and shipping, and farm equipment.
Particular emphasis will be given to scientific innovation in seed production, it said.
China will intensify efforts to encourage development of both frontier agricultural technologies and basic research, so as to maintain sustainable agricultural growth, said the document issued jointly by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, China's Cabinet.
The move mainly aims to ensure the country's food security and meet the demand of agricultural development, so as to improve land yield, resource efficiency and labor productivity, said the document. The government will give support to agricultural research focusing on bio-safety, farm product safety, effective use of farmland, ecological restoration and genetic regulation.
The government also is eyeing major achievements in the development of agricultural bio-technology, seed production, new materials, precision farming, water-saving irrigation, new fertilizers, epidemic control, marine agriculture, product processing and shipping, and farm equipment.
Particular emphasis will be given to scientific innovation in seed production, it said.
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