China's grain planting area is expected to increase by 2.3% this year
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to the National Bureau of statistics on April 20, China's grain planting area this year is expected to increase by 2.3% compared with last year, reaching 158 million mu (103.9 million ha) The Bureau of Statistics said in a press release that the planting area of summer grain is expected to reach 395 million mu, an increase of 4.8%, reversing the situation of seven consecutive years of decline At present, the growth of winter wheat is good and the soil moisture is suitable Summer food mainly includes winter wheat and rapeseed It is estimated that the winter wheat output, which accounts for more than 90% of the annual wheat output, will increase by 5.2% to 89.5 million tons According to an analyst at the center, the price of grain is still high, and farmers are more motivated to grow grain this year In the first quarter, China's rural per capita cash income increased by 11.9% year-on-year to 967 yuan, still significantly lower than the level of 2938 yuan per capita of urban residents, the Bureau said
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