Agriculture has been a cornerstone of the People's Republic of China (PRC)'s economy and culture for millennia, sustaining its vast population and driving economic development. The nation cultivates a diverse range of crops, including rice, wheat, potatoes, tomatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, oilseed, corn and soybeans.

2024年12月24日 · Smallholder farms account for over 90 percent of agricultural production in China, while providing employment to hundreds of millions of rural workers. Their success is pivotal to...

2023年10月1日 · Multifunctional agriculture (MFA) has featured in recent Chinese government policies. The paper investigates Xi’an’s peri-urban MFA using factor analysis of mixed data. Pro-environmental land management by older farmers is a key dimension in local MFA. Farm-based tourism and commercial horticulture benefited from key government supports.

2024年5月1日 · In this study, we analyze the impact of agricultural mechanization on the local Chinese economy from 2010 to 2020. Findings based on panel data and instrumental variable methods show that agricultural mechanization led to a significant decline in the local gross domestic product.

2021年5月11日 · The high-quality development of agriculture is injecting new vitality into the countryside and driving the income growth for farmers, said Zhang Hongyu, deputy dean of the China Institute for Rural Studies, Tsinghua University.

2018年10月5日 · Traditional plots of land are slowly becoming parts of bigger operations, eroding a way of life but enriching local residents and helping more Chinese people move into the modern world.

2024年9月17日 · Using data from official statistical sources and a nationally representative survey, we find that since 2001, China’s agricultural labor force has declined by over 50 percent—a loss of over 200 million smallholders, probably the largest in human history.

It is the pioneer in systematically linking local seed diversity to healthy food for sustainable production and consumption in climate change adaptation. Explore initiating community-based marine protected areas through participatory approaches, focusing on conserving horseshoe crabs to stimulate community-driven dynamics.

Chinese agriculture faces several significant challenges, compounded by the vast size and diverse climates of the country. One primary concern is the scarcity of water resources, particularly in northern regions, which impacts crop yields …

2025年3月6日 · The village is the basic unit of agricultural production, and changes in its agricultural functions are closely related to the livelihoods of local farmers and the development of the rural economy ...

2023年9月23日 · Chinese President Xi Jinping has made in-person efforts to urge the effective fostering of signature farm produce, with a view to creating local job opportunities and increasing the incomes of rural residents.

2025年2月28日 · Lyu Yuxia, a 52-year-old fruit farmer from Mengyin county, has earned fame as a rural Chinese poet. Her poems in Chinese, inspired by daily life and the natural beauty of her surroundings, have drawn a following of 600,000 on social media. "In my childhood, my father, a rural teacher, loved telling me history stories and poems while doing farm ...

2024年8月21日 · As agricultural modernization and economic development progress, new professions are emerging in rural China. Farmers are now taking on roles as farm machinery operators, live streamers and even artists, reflecting the growing specialization and professionalism in the country's rural areas and expanding their skill sets. FINANCIAL GAINS

2024年12月18日 · As 2024 draws to a close, China has secured another bumper harvest despite natural disasters, with substantial strides in improving the rural environment and well-being. Here are some facts and figures showcasing the highlights of the country's agricultural and rural development throughout 2024.

2024年9月24日 · The rise of tech-savvy "new farmers" like Tang is transforming Chinese agriculture from a labor-intensive industry reliant on experience to a data-driven, mechanized sector. In March 2024, the Ministry of Commerce and eight other government departments announced plans to nurture about 10,000 individuals to lead rural e-commerce initiatives over ...

2018年3月7日 · Millions of Chinese farmers have cut fertilizer use and boosted harvests after adopting modern soil-management practices. Small subsistence farms, or smallholdings, often support just one...

2024年12月24日 · Smallholder farms account for over 90 percent of agricultural production in China, while providing employment to hundreds of millions of rural workers. Their success is pivotal to improving local livelihoods and achieving broader national objectives such as rural vitalization and food sovereignty.

China accounts for 7% of total agricultural acreage globally, while feeding 22% of the world population. Agricultural situation here is very different from that in other countries like Japan or America. Therefore, BASF closely works with Chinese farmers to create chemistry for the sustainable future of farming.

2021年10月12日 · "Land: Our Story" portrays the history and transformations of rural China through vivid storytelling by more than 100 farmers who had storied experiences and struggles over the past century, detailing their complicated love, …

12 小时之前 · THE WALL STREET OPENS AT 930. AS THE TRADE WARS ESCALATE, THOUGH, CHINA HAS IMPOSED TEN AND 15% RETALIATORY TARIFFS ON U.S. EXPORTS. I KNOW WE’RE TALKING A LOT ABOUT TARIFFS. THESE ARE ...