Foreign expertise in farm sector

Agriculture

14 July 2004


China's agriculture sector could use foreign expertise, Vice Premier Hui Liangyu told World Food Prize Foundation Chairman Norman Borlaug. Hui said China is a big agricultural nation and modernizing its farm sector was a top priority. But China had already come a long way since the 1970s, he said. Despite having only 9% of the world's arable land, China could feed 21% of the world's population.


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