Agriculture is the country's top priority

Although agricultural production is not directed by an executive order out of history overnight, but what kind, breed, sell, farmers are increasingly becoming their own decisions. From "I kind of" to "I want to kind of" production and operation of Chinese farmers has undergone major changes. Township enterprises, as the mid-1980s in rural China, another major upheaval. Since then, the rural economy from the traditional agricultural structure towards a single integrated multi-sectoral development. Statistics show that the composition of agricultural output in 1991 than in 1978, cultivation dropped 16.9 percent, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery rose by 4.3 percentage points 1.1,11.5 and . According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Economy Research Centre SONG far introduced in early 1992, Deng Xiaoping visited the South made ​​an important speech in October and the 14th Party Congress, to promote China's new round of rapid economic growth. In the clear establishment of a socialist market economic system reform goals, into a comprehensive rural reform to the socialist market economic system transition period. Through this phase of reform, the agricultural market system initially established, a plan to gradually replace the market mechanism means, in the regulation of agricultural and resource allocation, supply and demand has played a leading role. December 11, 2001, China formally joined the World Trade Organization. China's agriculture has since fully open. In accordance with WTO agreements, China's agricultural trade on the domestic market access, domestic support and export subsidies in areas such as reforms to reduce the tariffs on agricultural imports, the abolition of export subsidies, quota system for bulk agricultural products, and gradually the transition to the tariff. China's agriculture and rural development, gradual integration into the globalization era. Practice has proved that China's agricultural utilization of foreign funds, and a series of indicators of agricultural exports continued to show good momentum, and the world more and more reliance on agricultural products from China.Breakthrough in food circulation system, it means that China's agricultural products circulation system of the last bastion been overcome, announced the completion of the reform of agricultural markets. According SONG far introduced, beginning in 2004, the state grain purchase and sale of fully liberalized market, the implementation of buying and selling multi-channel operation, clean up and change is not conducive to the free flow of food policies and regulations, cleaning and stripping the financial losses of state-owned grain enterprises, and promote state-owned grain purchase and sales enterprise reform, to truly become market players. "The future of reform, will focus on the development of the rural factor markets." SONG Yuan. Today, China's supply of agricultural products has been achieved by the long-term shortage to supply and demand balance, the harvest is more than a historical transformation. Increase in the total, while agricultural products, increased variety, quality improvement, improved quality and safety, balanced supply of capacity enhancement. Agriculture and rural economic development not only by the constraints of resource conditions, but also increasingly constrained by market demand, the development of rural economy and the national economy is becoming more associated.