In July 2020, I served as the Country Division Head of Bayer Crop Science Greater China, a member of the Bayer Greater China Management Committee, and the executive chairman of the German Agribusiness Alliance in China.

2020年7月，我担任拜耳作物科学大中华区国家部部长、拜耳大中华区管理委员会委员、德国农业综合企业联盟中国区执行主席。

All vegetables are from premium vegetable production bases in the capital, including Xiaotangshan, one of the country's largest suburban agriculture parks, and the farm by Beijing Capital Agribusiness Group, it said.

Agribusiness company Cargill committed 2 million yuan ($289,000) to China’s Red Cross to support the construction of Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital, an emergency specialty field hospital currently under rapid construction in response to epidemic.

To respond to the needs of green and quality development in Chinese agriculture, it aims to build green development capacities among key players, such as local officials and technicians in agriculture, executives in new types of agribusinesses, serve organizations and lead in co-operatives.

As a participant as well as a beneficiary of China's opening-up policy, US agribusiness giant Cargill has the responsibility to contribute to opening-up in return, said Liu Jun, China president of Cargill.

Tian Zhihong, a professor of agribusiness at China Agricultural University in Beijing, said the new round of international agricultural cooperation between Chinese companies and their global partners would help improve integrated production capability and supplies in BRI-related markets.

Chinese dairy giant Yili has again made it into the Global Dairy Top 20 rankings recently released by the Netherlands-based Rabobank, a provider of financial services for the food and agribusiness sectors.

An agribusiness company in eastern China that has made significant inroads in the African market says its growing presence on the continent is boosting economic development and farmers' incomes.

Bayer is on its way to becoming the world leader in seeds and agrochemicals－on June 7, it closed a $63 billion acquisition of United States agribusiness giant Monsanto.

SACE said it will also help Chinese companies intending to extend their reach into the Italian market, especially in industries such as machinery, agribusiness, healthcare, tourism and cultural exchanges.

Occupying a vast area of 29,000 square meters in Beheira province north of the Egyptian capital Cairo, the newly-established factory of China's agribusiness giant New Hope Group tells a good story about the growing ties between the two countries.

Earlier this month, COFCO International, COFCO's overseas investment and management platform, has agreed to sell the seed business of grain trader Nidera BV to agribusiness giant Syngenta AG.

In August, COFCO Capital, a financial subsidiary of COFCO, raised 6.9 billion yuan ($1.04 billion) from seven strategic investors, including China Structural Reform Fund Corp, Beijing Capital Agribusiness Group and Shanghai International Group, according to the official website of China Chengtong Holdings Group, a State-owned asset-operating group that partly owns China Structural Reform Fund Corp. COFCO hopes to bring in strategic investors consistent with its development strategy and promotion to achieve its goals, rather than those only focusing on short-term benefits, COFCO told China Daily Website.

It also highlights that climate-smart agribusiness will play an important role in boosting farmers' productivity, thus helping countries meet their food demands.

[Photo/IC]COFCO Corp, China's biggest foodstuff conglomerate by revenue, announced its overseas investment and management platform COFCO International has agreed to sell seed business of grain trader Nidera BV to agribusiness giant Syngenta AG on Monday.

This also is the latest expansion move by COFCO International since it invested $3 billion to buy Noble Group's agribusiness and a large stake in Dutch grain trader Nidera BV in deals that bolstered its position in the global grain market.

"Lihua has shown that it is a proven leader in the modernization of China's agriculture industry, which is critical for the country's food security and economic growth," said Martin Lemoine, Agribusiness Investment Unit Head in ADB's Private Sector Operations Department.

"Leveraging our global agribusiness strengths, we are actively exploring and implementing the agriculture value chain model worldwide.

The Beijing Capital Agribusiness & Foods Group has developed partnerships with a dozen of Latin American countries, with the value of foreign trade with these countries reaching nearly 20 billion yuan by now, according to Ma Jun, deputy general manager of the company.

United States agribusiness giant Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, or ADM, said it has been actively seeking opportunities to expand its operations in China, an important market and investment destination for the company.

Charoen Pokphand Group is a leading agribusiness conglomerate in Thailand.

They include US agricultural and food company Cargill Inc, US agribusiness company Syngenta, China's biggest food trader COFCO Group, Chinese company Beidahuang Group Co Ltd, New Hope Group and Tsingtao Brewery Co Ltd. During the upcoming expo, government officials, business leaders and industry experts will discuss issues about agricultural modernization and prospects of international agricultural cooperation in the countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.

Agribusiness giant Cargill has participated in the past three CIIEs and plans to display its top agricultural products and related processing technologies at the 4th CIIE.

Enterprises such as the Beijing Capital Agribusiness Group, COFCO, Carrefour, Starbucks, Beijing Urban Construction Group and Beijing Energy Holding Co will display their latest products and services at the supply chain sub-exhibition area, while FESCO and online recruitment platforms Boss Zhipin and Zhaopin, as well as 34 law firms, seven arbitration agencies, and three notary offices with foreign business will attend the business services sub-exhibition.

Liu Yonghao, chairman of the agribusiness company New Hope Group and leader of Sichuan chamber of commerce, led a team of Sichuan business people to visit Wuhan exploring business opportunities four times last year.

Robert Aspell, president for Asia-Pacific at US agribusiness group Cargill Inc, said that China's growing middle-income group and expanding urbanization rate, among other factors, make the company optimistic about increased food consumption in the country.

According to Sichuan Daily, the pigs were the first shipment of a record number of 2,400 breeding pigs imported from the United States by a livestock company owned by Chinese agribusiness giant Zhengbang Group.

Digitalization has immersed nearly every segment of the modern agriculture sector and is playing a vital role ensuring production capacity, protecting the environment and expanding sales channels, according to Chinese and German government officials and agribusiness executives at a conference on Friday.

Digital agriculture has become a major focus of Sino-German cooperation since 2016, Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Qu Dongyu said at the fifth Sino-German Agribusiness Conference in Beijing on June 14.

Liu said Cargill has doubled its investment in China since 2011, and will maintain its commitment to the market, which is one of the most important for the US agribusiness company.

The expo "is a great platform for supporting and promoting the entry of Brazilian brands into the Chinese market, considering the strength Brazilian coffee has in the world", said Igor Brandao, director of agribusiness at the national Foreign Trade Promotion Agency.

Santos said China wants to position itself within the medical transportation niche, as well as air taxis, agribusiness and logistics.

The funds were issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and will be channeled into nine provincial regions, including Hebei, Jilin, Heilongjiang and Fujian, as well as the Beidahuang Group, one of China's major agricultural and agribusiness groups.

"We offered agribusiness financial services at the grassroots level in urban and suburban areas by jointly establishing express lending service centers for small businesses and agribusiness financial service stations, together with the Beijing Local Financial Supervision and Administration.

Most of these lenders have been affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak due to limited management capabilities and distinctiveness of their customers, which are mainly small businesses, farmers and agribusinesses, he said.

China cut the one-year interest rate on re-lending funds that aim to help agribusiness and small businesses by 0.25 percentage point to 2.5 percent.

The central bank cut the interest rate of re-lending funds that aim to help agribusiness and small businesses by 0.25 percentage point to 2.5 percent.

"We will deepen reforms so that financial institutions will go back to the basics, and be more focused on the regions where they are located, to better serve small business, farmers and agribusiness, in addition to strengthening their internal controls and corporate governance," Zhou said.

Technology, life sciences, agribusiness, non-bank financial services and consumer made up nearly half of the company's new investments of S$29 billion during the financial year ended March 31, according to its annual report released on Tuesday.

For the coming years, as previously requested by China's Ministry of Finance, the bank aims to expand private sector and nonsovereign operations, with a focus on inclusive environmental projects in infrastructure, agribusiness and financial institutions, reflecting China's greater role in promoting environmentally sustainable development.

In the coming years, ADB aims to expand private sector and non-sovereign operations, with a focus on inclusive environmental projects in infrastructure, agribusiness and financial institutions.

It rules that the government should refine the mechanisms for ensuring the incomes of grain growers and compensating major grain-producing areas, as well as cultivating new types of agribusiness, he noted.

IFC invested about $700 million in China's infrastructure, manufacturing, agribusiness, micro finance and other service sectors in 2016.

"Since 2014, the IFC has invested a total $24.5 billion in countries and regions related to the initiative across a wide and diverse range of sectors, including transportation and logistics, power, telecoms, manufacturing, agribusiness and banking.

The ABC has enhanced lending support for large-scale and professional farming and other new types of agribusiness, as well as medium-sized and small rural households, according to the bank.

She works for the Beijing Capital Agribusiness and Food Group, a State-owned food producer and supplier.