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The State Council's report on ensuring national food security was submitted to the Fifth Session of the Standing Committee of the Fourteenth National People's Congress for deliberation on August 28. The report proposes that we will strengthen the food security system and capacity building, vigorously implement the storage of grain on the ground, actively promote the storage of grain in technology, increase support for agricultural protection, effectively improve the ability of grain regulation, and accelerate the construction of a modern grain industry and distribution system. Continuously improve the ability to supply diverse foods and carry out in-depth food conservation and loss reduction actions to ensure national food security.

The report pointed out that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, all regions and departments have conscientiously implemented the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, resolutely shouldered the responsibility of ensuring national food security, and made solid progress in various tasks. With the joint efforts of all regions and departments, my country's grain output has stabilized at more than 1.3 trillion catties for eight consecutive years. From strengthening the top-level design, establishing and improving the national food security policy system to laying a solid foundation for development, and steadily improving the comprehensive grain production capacity; from improving policy guarantees, mobilizing local emphasis on agriculture and mobilizing the enthusiasm of farmers for farming and growing grain, to improving the grain circulation system, and striving to improve Emergency support capabilities; From effectively carrying out market regulation and ensuring the basic stability of market supply and prices to promoting the high-quality development of the grain industry, promoting the whole chain of grain saving and loss reduction, and ensuring national food security, all work has achieved positive results. At the same time, deepen international cooperation and actively participate in global food and agriculture governance.

The report also pointed out the main problems and risks facing my country's food security. Regarding the work considerations of ensuring national food security, the report proposes that in accordance with the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee, adhere to the bottom line thinking, enhance the sense of urgency, take multiple measures and comprehensive measures, consolidate the foundation of food security in an all-round way, and strive to resolve the adverse effects of the international food market. The bottom line of national food security.

Focusing on the food security guarantee system and capacity building, the report proposes to strengthen the legal guarantee of food security and promote the introduction of the food security guarantee law and the cultivated land protection law. With regard to storing grain on the ground and storing grain on technology, the report proposes to implement a new round of national land space planning to protect cultivated land and permanent basic farmland, to ensure that the red line of 1.8 billion mu of cultivated land will never be broken, to strengthen the protection and utilization of agricultural germplasm resources, and to fully implement The major project of agricultural biological breeding firmly holds the leading varieties in its own hands. Focusing on increasing support for agricultural protection, the report proposes to improve the compensation mechanism for the interests of major grain-producing areas, and promote agricultural funds to be more inclined to major grain-producing areas.