China’s grain output is set to make history in 2024, surpassing 700 million tonnes for the first time ever! The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced the milestone on Friday, highlighting nine straight years of output above 650 million tonnes.
Here’s the breakdown:
Summer harvest: 149.78 million tonnes (+3.63 million tonnes vs. 2023)
Early rice: Stable at ~28.2 million tonnes
Autumn crops: 82.5% harvested as of Thursday, signaling a strong finish
Experts say this achievement cements China’s role as a global leader in food security. Dr. Li Wei, an agricultural analyst, noted: \"This isn’t just about numbers—it’s about stabilizing prices and ensuring sustainable growth for 1.4 billion people.\"
For young professionals and eco-conscious readers, the news hints at innovations in farming tech and climate resilience—key topics for investors and academics alike.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced the milestone on Friday, highlighting nine straight years of output above 650 million tonnes. 
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