What four factors have aided improvements in agricultural production in China?
What will be an ideal response?
Improvements in agricultural production in China are due to:
1 . The "green revolution" - using improved genetics for wheat and rice
2 . Increased agricultural productivity due to improved seeds, fertilizer, pesticides, irrigation, and "know how"
3 . Opening of the Chinese economy with farmers having a profit motive, access to markets, and availability of technology
4 . Overall economic development such that consumers can buy agricultural products, particularly meat
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What will be an ideal response?
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