Autumn floods and abnormal seedlings could become a major threat to China’s winter wheat crop this year as top state official warned over the past weekend.
During a trip examining water conservation and field management in wheat fields in Henan, Anhui and Jiangsu provinces, China’s Vice Premier Hu Chunhua said the winter wheat crop faces serious challenges.
The sowing of winter wheat crops this year was threatened by cold snaps across China and a lower usage of fertilizer and pesticides due to r...