date:Apr 22, 2014
investment will help maintain the trend, the report said.
For instance, annual output of rice is expected to rise to 204 million tons in 2023, surpassing domestic demand, which will hit 203 million tons, according to the report.
Wheat output is expected to reach 127 million tons in 2023, and domestic demand will grow to 128 million tons, maintaining the self-sufficiency rate at 99 per cent, the report said.
Corn output may continue to grow by an average annual rate of 1.3 per cent over the n