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Trofim Lysenko's flawed agricultural methodologies are pushed on farmers by Mao Zedong
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The Yellow River or (Huang Ho) Flooded and destroyed 100 million acres of farmland.
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Shaanxi and Hubei had a 35% decrease in crop production due to drought
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Shanxi, Hebei, Shandong and Henan experienced prolonged droughts and crop production fell by over 50%
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China’s southern and coastal provinces experienced 11 typhoons in a 12 month period