CHINESE Minister of Agriculture Du Qinglin said on Monday that China had set the overall grain output for 2004 at 455 million tonnes with the acreage for grain crops not less than 100 million hectares.
The target indicates Chinas renewed stress on food security following years of decrease in grain output due to little profitability of grain production.
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