Cixi Ranks 1st in Development Level of Agriculture Modernization in Zhejiang
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- Category: Ningbo News
- Published: Tuesday, 30 September 2014 09:37
Cixi comes first in Zhejiang Province for its development level of agricultural modernization. Recently, 2013 Comprehensive Assessment of Development Level of Agricultural Modernization of Zhejiang Province has been released, according to which Cixi takes the first place among all the counties, county-level cities and districts in Zhejiang with a score of 85.2511, 2 points higher than the runner-up.
This comprehensive assessment system is a significant tool for Zhejiang to examine the results of agricultural modernization itself under the strategic framework of synchronizing new industrialization, urbanization, informationalization and agricultural modernization proposed during the 18th National Congress of the CPC. It shows that the People’s Government and Party Committee of Zhejiang attach great importance to the modernization of agriculture. This comprehensive and convenient assessment system is of great importance for Zhejiang to evaluate its development level of agricultural modernization and to diagnose its agricultural modernization process.
The assessment system has 26 indices in three classes, namely agricultural output, factor input and sustainable development. Cixi is in the first place in terms of following five indices: ratio of output of agriculture-led industries, labor productivity, organizations of agricultural industrialization helping peasant households, agricultural credit insurance index and agri-tourism index. In addition, Cixi got high scores in such indices as agricultural added value index, agricultural product processing foreign trade index, agricultural land yield rate and farmers’ income index.
