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Chinese farmers need to cope with new pesticide schemes

China has only 7 percent of the world’s arable land to feed more than 20 percent of the world’s population. The overuse of fertilizers and pesticides in China has damaged the environment and caused food safety concerns.

To promote low-carbon development in agriculture, China plans to achieve a zero increase in the use of fertilizers and pesticide use by the year 2020.

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