China Financial Daily

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The Chinese government announced on Wednesday the central document in 2012 clearly put agricultural science and technology should be more prominent position, must increase investment in agricultural science and technology, increased investment in agricultural science and technology to ensure fiscal significantly higher than the regular financial revenue growth.

One document states that rely on technological innovation-driven, leading to support modern agriculture; improved agricultural extension capacity, improve facilities and equipment conditions; and improve the efficiency of market liquidity, and effectively protect the stable equilibrium supply of agricultural products.

Following China’s 2004 and 2012 the central document issued by the main contents:

* 2012 “on accelerating innovation in agricultural science and technology continued to improve the supply of agricultural products to protect the ability of a number of opinions”

Agricultural science and technology put into a more prominent position, continue to increase finance for “three rural” spending, and national investment in fixed assets investment in agriculture in rural areas, continue to increase investment in agricultural science and technology, to ensure that the proportion of both incremental and to improve.

Government investment in agricultural science and technology play a leading role to ensure that financial investment in agricultural science and technology increase significantly higher than the regular revenue growth, and gradually increase investment in agricultural R & D accounts for the proportion of agricultural added value, the establishment of the steady growth of investment in long-term mechanism.

2011 “on the decision to speed up reform and development of water resources.”

Towards the adoption of 5-10 years of effort, to radically change the situation of water conservancy construction has lagged far behind; while promoting the reform of water, the steady implementation of ladder water system.

Strive for the next 10 years the average annual investment in water than doubled in 2010, and to extract revenue from land transfer 10% of farmland water conservancy construction would be put into water as the key areas of public finance at all levels of finance for the total water input volume and growth have improved significantly, to further improve water conservancy construction funds in the country in the proportion of investment in fixed assets.

2010 “On increase urban and rural development, agriculture and rural development and further consolidate the foundation of a number of opinions”

Building a new socialist countryside and promote urbanization to maintain stable and rapid economic development as a lasting power; to expand rural demand, and promote resources to the rural elements of the configuration; guide credit funds “three rural”, basic financial services within three years to eliminate gaps township; timely introduction of stimulating rural consumption demand new measures.

2009 “on 2009 to promote the stable development of agriculture farmers continue to increase the number of opinions”

In 2009 a new land reform, allowing farmers to transfer land contract rights, increase the intensity of agricultural support and protection; enhanced material support modern agriculture and service system; stability and integrity of the rural basic management system; to promote the integration of urban and rural economic and social development; specifically designed to promote stable development of agriculture, farmers continued to increase range of measures.

2008 “About strengthen agricultural infrastructure construction to further promote the development of peasant agriculture, increase the number of opinions”

Strengthen agricultural infrastructure construction, investment and financial support for agriculture proposed state investment in fixed assets for the rural areas was significantly higher than the prior year increment; proposed agricultural modernization with Chinese characteristics, to go and establish to promote agriculture, rural city with a long-term mechanism , integration of urban and rural economic and social development a new pattern.

2007 “on the positive development of modern agriculture, the construction of new socialist countryside a solid number of opinions”

Make use of modern agricultural equipment, material conditions, using modern science and technological transformation of agriculture, to enhance the modern industrial system of agriculture, modern form of management to promote agriculture, modern philosophy has led to the development of agriculture, with the training of new farmers to develop agriculture, increase agricultural irrigation, mechanization and level of information.

2006 “On the construction of socialist new countryside some opinions”

OK “to industry nurturing agriculture and cities support rural areas” as the basic policy that requires sound policies to strengthen agriculture, strengthening infrastructure construction, promote comprehensive rural reform, promote farmers’ income.

2005 “on further strengthening the rural work to improve agricultural comprehensive production capacity of a number of policy advice.”

Further expand the scope of the agricultural tax exemption, increase the intensity of agricultural tax reduction, abolition of animal husbandry in the pastoral duty to carry out the pilot; for stability, improve and strengthen the agricultural support policies, strengthen the comprehensive agricultural production capacity, continue to adjust the economic structure of agriculture and rural further deepen the rural reform.

2004 “on the promotion of farmers to increase income of the policy views.”

For adjustment of agricultural structure and to increase their employment, to speed up scientific and technological progress, deepening the rural reform, increased investment in agriculture, strengthen the agricultural support and protection, and strive to achieve rapid growth in farmers’ income, the income gap between urban and rural residents as soon as possible to reverse the growing trend.