Guess who's been busy planting seeds? 🌱 China has seen its farmland expand for three straight years! That's a big deal, reversing years of shrinking fields. The Ministry of Natural Resources announced this awesome news on Thursday.
Since 2021, China's got an extra 17.58 million mu of farmland—that's about 1.17 million hectares! 📈 Vice Minister Liu Guohong shared the scoop at a recent press conference.
So, what's behind this green success? Liu credits China's focus on farmland as the lifeline of grain production. They've stepped up with reforms and an accountability system to protect those precious fields.
Looks like China's digging deep to fuel its future! 🌿✨ Keep an eye out—this growth sprout might just keep on going!
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China sees net increase in farmland for three consecutive years
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