A CASE STUDY ON CIXI CITY:LAND CONSOLIDATION AS A PLATFORM FOR RURAL LAND TRANSFER

Rural land transfer and various scale operations is a key means to increase farmland quality,protect good concentrating farmlands and to increase land profits.This paper,based on a case study on Cixi city,where is the first big county in rural land transfer,analyzes the factors,methods and experiences of rural land transfer,expands the functions of markets and governments in land transfer,concludes that governmental investment on Tianshuilu village land consolidation promoted rural land transfer and scale operation,which is a welcome in local governments and farmers in production and living and ecology.This paper presents the land consolidation as a platform for rural land transfer,and gives some suggestions optimizing land management system related to land transfer.