What are the characteristics of farming civilization?

Regional characteristics of farming civilization

1. Male ploughing and female weaving: The basic feature of farming civilization is male ploughing and female weaving. The maintenance of this pattern ensures the basic needs of food, clothing, housing and transportation.

2. Self-sufficiency: Another feature of farming civilization is self-sufficiency, that is, to ensure the stability of life and meet basic needs.

3. Small scale: The scale of farming civilization is usually very small, which is due to the limitation of land and production tools, so agricultural production can only be carried out in a small scale.

4. Simple division of labor: in farming civilization, due to the small scale of production, the division of labor is relatively simple, mainly to ensure production efficiency.

5. Not used for commodity exchange: In farming civilization, due to low production efficiency, most people can only meet basic needs, and there is no surplus product for commodity exchange.

6. Rice cultivation: Rice is usually the main crop in farming civilization, because rice is not only high in yield, but also easy to store and transport.

7. North-South Rice: Farming civilization in different regions also has its regional characteristics. For example, the northern region is dominated by dry land agriculture, mainly planting drought-tolerant crops such as millet; The southern region is mainly planted with rice, and mainly planted with rice.

8. Land worship: People's worship of land in farming civilization is also a major feature, which is not only reflected in the respect and protection of land, but also in festivals and ceremonies related to land.

9. Collective labor: In farming civilization, people usually solve problems through collective labor and wisdom, such as water conservancy construction and land reclamation.

10. Conservation and inheritance: agricultural civilization pays attention to conservation and inheritance. People have formed a unique wealth concept and culture through the conservation and inheritance of wealth such as land and grain.

Generally speaking, farming civilization has the characteristics of long history, hard work and pragmatism, regional characteristics, rice cultivation, teamwork and savings inheritance. These characteristics * * * isomorphic became the rich connotation of China farming culture.