The Requirement for Farmers′ Scientific and Cultural Background in Building a Welloff Society in an Allround Way

Constructing the modern agriculture and increasing the farmers′ income are a significant task, a focus as well as a difficulty in the process of building a welloff society in an allround way, which stipulates that farmers′ aptitude must be improved, because the improvement of farmers′ education is conducive to the transformation of the increase mode of agricultural economy, the industrialization and marketization of agriculture, the shift of surplus labor force from the country to cities, and the industrialization and urbanization of the rural areas. For these, we must insist on the governmental status and responsibility in agricultural education and development to ensure the combination of the two; we must always set agricultural service as the ultimate aim of agricultural education; we must specially stress the connection and cooperation between agricultural education and rural elementary education. 