State strengthening agricultural capacity growth (China Daily) Updated: 2005-01-31 06:32
The central authorities publicized yesterday a set of ideas to strengthen
overall agricultural production capacity.
The ideas adopted by the central authorities aim to improve agricultural
infrastructure, make faster progress in agro-science and technology, and
increase capacity of agricultural production as a major, urgent strategic task
for the country at present and in a period to come.
The requirements for China's agricultural work for 2005 involves co-ordinated
development between urban and rural areas with a scientific concept on
development.
The government will persevere in stabilizing, improving and intensifying
policies that support rural development, effectively stepping up comprehensive
farming production, continuing to adjust agricultural and rural economic
structure and carrying out in-depth reforms in rural areas.
It will also strive for stable food growth, sustaining farmers increased
incomes and improved all-round development in the rural economy.
The ideas, adopted by the central authorities, listed policies in nine
aspects, including:
Further motivate farmers' enthusiasm by stabilizing, improving and beefing up
policies to prop up agricultural development;
Resolutely implement the most rigid practices for the protection of farmland
and effectively raise quality in farmland use;
Strengthen water conservancy and ecological construction, increase the
capacity of agriculture in resisting natural adversity;
Accelerate agricultural tech-nology innovation and raise the science and
technology contents in agriculture;
Speed up construction work of rural infrastructure and improve development
environment for agriculture;
Continue to advance the adjustment of agriculture and rural economic
structure and increase competitive power of agriculture;
Reform and improve invest-ment and financing systems in rural areas;
Improve the competency of rural labourers and promote the all- round
development of farmers and rural society, and;
Reinforce and improve the leadership of the CPC over rural work.
(China Daily 01/31/2005 page5)
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
Today's
Top News |
|
|
|
Top China
News |
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|