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Why does superficial urbanization drive up the cost for farmers to move into cities?
Our governance is governance with Chinese characteristics: it deprives farmers of their land through administrative power, sells it off at low prices, generates high government fiscal returns, and in exchange obtains urban development. Within our governance space we have built one superficially luxurious city after another. This kind of
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The pace of rural land transfer is accelerating: what does it mean for farmers?
Wei Dedong (right), founder of the Fumin Family Farm in Shandong, uses the newly installed agricultural irrigation line for a trial watering (photographed on March 10, 2013). By the end of June 2014, the area of contracted household farmland transferred nationwide reached 380 million mu, accounting for 28.
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What problems does the sustainable development of farmers' cooperatives face?
Preface: Chinese farmers form or join cooperatives, to a large extent, not in pursuit of some ideal, but because an organization like a cooperative can meet the needs of its members and safeguard and advance their economic interests. But cooperatives with a strong utilitarian flavor
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China's agriculture, rural areas and farmers policy: how does the world view it?
The Central Rural Work Conference closed in Beijing a few days ago. The conference made important arrangements centering on promoting modern agriculture, advancing agricultural industrialization and rural reform, sparking heated discussion among experts from many countries. Many overseas experts believe that the latest China "agriculture, rural areas and farmers" policy, based on the country's
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If growing grain doesn't pay, how can the nation's rice bowl be held steady?
As a journalist covering agriculture, one of the perks is being able to escape the city's noise and often go out to the fields, to see the vast farmland, the livestock farms nestled among green mountains and clear waters, and the magnificent water conservancy projects. Over the past year or so, I have been to a new-type urbanization pilot county town
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What Does Modern Agriculture Look Like? 7 Major Categories and 27 Specific Indicators Are Being Advanced in an Orderly Manner
What is modern agriculture? Modern agriculture is a concept of agricultural development whose essence is efficient output, safe products, resource conservation and moderate scale. Correspondingly, it is necessary to establish and improve the industrial system, support system and operating system of modern agriculture. The National Modern Agriculture
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How Does Resource Allocation Affect Rural Development in China
I. The Role of Rural Resource Allocation and the Rural Economy Are Out of Step Resource allocation is extremely important for the development of any sector or any industry, and especially so for agriculture. It can be said that the earliest theories of resource allocation were basically all derived from agricultural economic theory.
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Huimin policies must not be distorted or watered down: how does the Ministry of Agriculture implement its services for farmers?
On the evening of January 15, in the Ministry of Agriculture office building on the east side of Changhong Bridge on the East Third Ring Road in Beijing, lights were still on in quite a few offices, and many staff members were still busily working at computers and beside printers. With only about ten days left before the launch of the science and technology service cloud platform, everyone was busy
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Growing Grain Can Be Profitable Too: A Large-Scale Grain Farmer Shares His Tips for Boosting Income
Everyone says growing grain does not make money, but last year I made a net profit of five or six hundred yuan per mu! Taking stock of the harvest at year's end, Yu Jialong, the only national-level large-scale grain farmer in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province last year, was beaming with joy. Yu Jialong is 45 years old and lives in Nandatan Village, Gaodu Town, Siyang County, Jiangsu Province. Growing grain
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How does land transfer benefit everyone?
A few days ago, Yang Jun, a farmer from Jianli, Hubei, who works as a dim sum chef in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, invited his parents to Hangzhou to help out at his bun shop. My wife and I have worked in Jiangsu and Zhejiang for 10 years, and the bun shop business is quite good. We have long wanted my parents to come and help, but they just could not bear to part with
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