Realistic Significance and Practical Exploration of Cultivating New Professional Farmers in China

Chunming Gong and Hui Ni

Asian Agricultural Research, 2013, vol. 05, issue 01, 3

Abstract: Firstly, the background, ways, countermeasures, problems and realistic significance of cultivating new professional farmers in China were studied, and then the mechanism for cultivating new professional farmers was discussed based on Town S. The results show that cultivating new professional farmers can fundamentally relieve "three rural issues" existing for a long time and is of great significance to rural economic development. For instance, it can integrate rural human capital and release modern productivity, increase farmers' income and improve rural economy, increase land utilization and output per unit area, and break through the bottlenecks during agricultural development to realize agricultural modernization. According to the case study of Town S, during the process of cultivating new professional farmers, governments at all levels ought to adopt many effective measures and strengthen support to realize cultivation targets planed early.

Keywords: Agribusiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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