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The Original Distribution of Native Crops in China

The original distribution of primary crops in China is: rice in the south and millet in the north.

China is one of the centers of agricultural origin in the world. The origin of agriculture in China can be divided into two sources, one is the origin of rice farming centered on the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, and the other is the origin of dry farming in the north, which is distributed along the Yellow River basin and represented by the cultivation of millet.

Related information introduction:

Farming civilization refers to the cultural aggregate of national system, etiquette and customs system, culture and education formed by people in long-term agricultural production to meet the needs of agricultural production and life. The main body of farming civilization includes the concept of national management, interpersonal communication, language, drama, folk songs, customs and various sacrificial activities. This is the most extensive cultural integration in the world.

The climatic conditions of abundant sunshine, abundant precipitation, high temperature and high humidity are very suitable for crop growth. The same period of rain and heat is a very superior climate resource in China and an important condition for the birth of agricultural civilization. Agricultural civilization has formed its own unique cultural content and characteristics, including the concept of national management, interpersonal communication, language and drama.

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