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Round Table China

China embraces Farmers' Harvest Festival

Sep 22, 2023
Celebrate China's Farmers' Harvest Festival as Heyang, Li Yi, and Dong Le from FAO's China Office discuss enhancing agricultural industry development in impoverished Chinese villages, the festivities of the festival, China's rural revitalization strategy, integrated pest management, technological advancements in agriculture, challenges in different regions, and mitigating climate risks for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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  • The collaboration between China and the UN's FAO has successfully enhanced agricultural industry development in impoverished villages and emphasized the importance of vitalizing farmer industry, food security, and ecological protection.
  • Through agricultural development projects and the integration of technology, farmers in China have experienced increased income, transforming the harvest into financial gain for rural communities and showcasing the potential of e-commerce platforms in promoting agricultural sales.

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China's Farmers Harvest Festival and the Importance of Agriculture

China's Farmers Harvest Festival is a time to celebrate farmers' hard work and shed light on agriculture. China faces the challenge of securing food for its vast population while navigating climate change. The collaboration between China and the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has focused on enhancing agricultural industry development in impoverished villages. The festival celebrations include exhibitions, cultural performances, and promotions to boost trade of quality farm products. E-commerce platforms play a significant role in promoting agricultural sales. This festival encourages discussion on topics such as vitalizing farmer industry, food security, and ecological protection.

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