Although China is the third ... its leader Mao Tse-tung initiated a poorly designed strategy to modernize its agricultural sector by collectivizing production and following Soviet agronomic ...

Already the world’s largest producer of many farm products, China has plans to kick agriculture modernisation up a notch and become a “strong agricultural country” over the next quarter ...

China says it has made big strides in revitalising a seed industry that has come under heavy scrutiny in ... partners such as the United States. Agricultural authorities now say scientists are ...