ag support
DCZ
October 30, 2020
seeds & breeding
Study: the seed market in China
China’s seed sector has seen rapid development in the past decades, turning the country into the world’s second largest seed market. Yet, industry fragmentation and limited innovation capacity…
DCZ
September 12, 2020
ag trade & markets
Policy brief: German policies for ag export promotion
German exports of goods and services have accounted for a significant share of the German gross domestic product (GDP) for many years. In response to the agreement reached at…
DCZ
September 9, 2020
ag support
DCZ
July 31, 2020
ag support
Study: bilateral cooperation in ag sciences
This baseline study provides an overview of German-Chinese bilateral cooperation in agricultural sciences…
DCZ
May 25, 2020
livestock
Policy brief: strategy 2030 of the German dairy sector
With an annual turnover of over 26 billion euros, the German dairy sector plays an important role in the agri-food sector, but low milk prices…
DCZ
May 23, 2020
livestock
Policy brief: livestock production and climate change
In Germany and China, around 7% of annual emissions are attributable to the agricultural sector. Livestock production accounts for a large share of these emissions…
DCZ
April 18, 2020
ag tech & digitalization
In the press: China’s online shopping boom
As strict COVID-19 prevention measures keep consumers locked down at home, online food services and e-grocery shopping are booming. DCZ expert Eva Sternfeld gives an overview of how the pandemic…
DCZ
April 9, 2020
sustainable agriculture
Policy brief: impact of COVID-19 on Chinese agriculture
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unexpected negative situation globally, deeply impacting agricultural and food sectors around the world…
DCZ
April 9, 2020
rural development
Policy brief: How the EU supports rural development
Rural areas around the world face many structural challenges, and Europe is no exception. This policy brief examines the support programs in place within the EU that seek to address…
DCZ
November 9, 2022
agriculture & climate change
Policy brief: German ag policy within the EU context
With the Green Party in charge of the ministry of agriculture and the EU’s “Green Deal” in place, German agricultural policy is expected to become more sustainable and climate…
DCZ
November 3, 2022
food security
Study: grain security in China
This study analyzes the current challenges facing China’s grain security, the measures taken to address them, and the impacts on global food security…
DCZ
October 25, 2022
rural development
Terminology paper: 共同富裕 common prosperity
In this new contribution to our “Making sense of …” series, Yuelai LU unpacks the term “common prosperity” and its implications for agriculture and rural areas…
DCZ
October 8, 2022
food & nutrition
2022 FAO report on food security and nutrition in the world
The challenges to ending hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition keep growing. The 2022 FAO report suggests that the number of people…
DCZ
September 22, 2022