Guangzhou: Enhance Comprehensive Grain Production Capacity. During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, over 50,000 acres of high-standard farmland were transformed and upgraded.

date
17/08/2026
The "14th Five-Year Plan" for Food Security Assurance in Guangzhou is open for public consultation. It mentions the need to enhance comprehensive grain production capacity. Strengthen the spatial guarantee for grain production, strictly adhere to the bottom line of protecting arable land and permanent basic farmland, implement the special planning for arable land protection in Guangzhou, and continuously optimize the layout of arable land and permanent basic farmland. Focus on main grain-producing areas such as Conghua and Zengcheng, and continuously promote the construction and improvement of high-standard farmland. Key projects include land leveling, efficient water-saving irrigation, and farmland protection, creating a core area for grain production that is concentrated, suitable for mechanized operations, resilient to droughts and floods, and characterized by high and stable yields. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, a total of over 50,000 acres of high-standard farmland will be transformed and upgraded.