China’s rural industry has a good momentum of development, and the ＂golden pole＂ is getting more and more stable and the quality is getting more and more sufficient.

CCTV News:According to the latest release of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, in 2023, China will continue to strengthen the leader, supplement the chain, promote the format and build the brand, promote the upgrading of the whole chain of rural industries, and the rural industries will develop well.

In 2023, the agricultural product processing industry developed steadily. Through the development of the whole industrial chain of important agricultural products and special agricultural products such as grain, oilseeds, fruits and vegetables, the agricultural product processing industry has improved quality and efficiency, and there are more than 90,000 agricultural product processing enterprises above designated size.

The construction of modern agricultural parks has been upgraded, 50 national modern agricultural industrial parks, 40 industrial clusters with advantages and characteristics, 200 strong agricultural towns and 100 agricultural modernization demonstration zones have been built, and industrial integration has been steadily promoted.

The value of agricultural functions has also been continuously expanded, rural leisure tourism has been steadily restored, and rural e-commerce has flourished. The annual rural online retail sales reached 2.49 trillion yuan.

With the cultivation and growth of rural industries, farmers’ production and operation have been expanding to secondary and tertiary industries such as processing and circulation, rural tourism, and more farmers have realized local employment nearby. Driven by industry and employment, farmers’ income kept growing, with a real increase of 7.6% over the previous year.

Wu Xiaoling, First Inspector of Rural Industry Development Department of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs:In 2023, on the whole, the development of rural industries is improving steadily and progressing steadily, industrial integration is further deepened, and industrial resilience is further enhanced.　

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs: The promotion of key rural industries will be implemented this year.

This year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will implement the promotion of key rural industries, further enhance the development level of rural industries, strengthen measures to increase farmers’ income, and do a good job in the development of rural industries by classification.

The whole chain promotes the development of rural characteristic industries, the whole link promotes the optimization and upgrading of agricultural products processing industry, and all factors promote the deep integration of rural primary, secondary and tertiary industries.