Agricultural modernization is key to maintaining national food security. We are promoting innovation and technology-based agriculture. With technology, productivity increases, cropping indexes rise, production costs decrease and farmer welfare improves.
Remarks at the BRICS Agriculture Ministerial Meeting
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