TITLE:
Research on the Development of Rural Family Farm: A Case Study of Shandong Province in China
AUTHORS:
Xiujuan Wang, Jilian Hu
KEYWORDS:
Rural Family Farm, Rural Land Transfer, Farms’ Social Service, Agricultural Development
JOURNAL NAME:
Agricultural Sciences,
Vol.7 No.4,
April
20,
2016
ABSTRACT: In recent years, the rural family farms in Shandong Province of China have been developing very fast. They have achieved remarkable economic effects on improving the technical and equipment level of agricultural production, farmers’ professional quality, the efficiency of land production and farmers’ income-increase, etc. However, there also exist the problems of non-smooth land transfer, unclear farm recognition-standard, more difficult loan-financing, imperfect social service and so on. This paper suggests that measures should be taken to deepen the reform of the rural land system, perfect the land transfer mechanism, clarify the family farms confirmed standards, improve the family farms and financing system, perfect the socialized service system, and thus create a relaxed environment and conditions for the development of family farms in order to promote its healthy development.