On May 27th, China Daily published a front-page headline, "Key farm zone's modernization reaps rewards," andProfessorGuo tiancai, an expert in this area, was interviewed. The Part ofProfessor Guo Tiancaiis as follows:
“Guo Tiancai, a professor at Henan Agricultural University who introduced the province's wheat production to President Xi during the leader's visit to the agriculture hub in 2014, said the province has played a vital role in national wheat supplies. "One of four steamed buns in China comes from Henan," said Guo.
Wu Xinmai, the former deputy chief of Zhangshi township in Weishi county of Kaifeng, said Xi's visit enhanced people's confidence in rural development.
Agriculture mechanization is the basic feature of modern agriculture, said Wu, adding that "farmer cooperatives have become an efficient tool in modernizing agriculture".
Aware of their heavy responsibility in the leading granary, local authorities have also made rural areas the focus of their poverty alleviation efforts, in line with a new road map for the country's agricultural development, Guo said.”
Translated by:WANG Lan
Edited by:GUO Zhipeng, Department of Publicity, CPC Committee of HAU
