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How to use agricultural folklore in tourism

Agricultural folklore in tourism can be used to carry out tourism festivals by utilizing folklore festivals, and folklore can mainly be used to carry out experiential tours, such as fishing, herding, plowing, weeding and so on.

Agricultural folklore is a cultural phenomenon that accompanied the agricultural economic life in ancient China. It is characterized by the seasonal and cyclical nature of agricultural production, and is a cultural product gradually formed by farmers in their long-term observation and production practice, which is both a summary of production experience and a means of guiding production, with obvious inheritance. It covers the whole process of agricultural production, including the custom of the time sequence and season of agricultural cultivation; the custom of occupying the sky and measuring agricultural affairs; the custom of divining the abundance and failure of agricultural affairs, praying for blessings and avoiding disasters; the custom of agricultural taboos and sacrifices; the custom of sacrificing to the god of the field, the first farmer and the god of the community; the custom of the process of agricultural production; and the custom of agricultural recreation.

The customs of the time and season of agricultural cultivation. This part of the custom mainly in the form of agricultural proverbs survive in today's life, and play a role in guiding and admonishing agricultural production.

The custom of 占天象,测农事的习俗。 Since ancient times, our country was founded on agriculture, so in the traditional society of underdeveloped productivity, people who eat by the sky to emphasize the important role of natural forces in agricultural production, many proverbs can still be glimpsed in the old days the profile of this custom; specific agricultural proverbs.

Plotting the agricultural harvest, praying for luck, avoiding the custom of disaster. People still have a reverence for the imaginary natural forces; often think that the abundance or failure of agriculture is related to the supernatural forces, so the people at that time, in addition to hard work, pay more attention to observe the supernatural spirits they have always been.

Agricultural taboos, sacrificial customs. This is on the one hand, agriculture can not fully understand the laws of nature is reflected, on the other hand, is also the accumulation of experience in agricultural production, for example, in some areas, the first ten days of the first month of the wind taboo, you can avoid the wind to get rid of the disaster, the hibernation in the corner of the wall sprinkle lime, you can avoid insects and snakes and so on.

The custom of worshipping the god of the field, the first farmer and the god of the stove.

Customs of agricultural production process. These customs include the production and use of agricultural production tools, as well as specific production procedures, such as the ancient times there is a pull up seedlings to help grow the story is to ridicule those who do not respect the laws of agricultural production.

Agricultural entertainment customs, this custom is the source of labor practices are also accompanied by the natural formation of production activities to entertain the gods and entertain people with the nature of entertainment folk culture.

Agricultural folk tourism is a national or regional agricultural folklore events and agricultural folklore activities as a resource for domestic and foreign tourists to provide services with a distinctive regional and heritage of social and economic phenomena, is a cultural lifestyle formed by the progress of human civilization, is a high-level cultural tourism. The qualities of agricultural folklore tourism are:

First, the main object of tourists is agricultural folklore.

Secondly, the core products provided to tourists are agricultural folklore products.

Third, agricultural folklore products must be developed from pure and authentic agricultural folklore.

Fourth, agricultural folklore tourism is not only an economic behavior, but also a cultural behavior.

Fifth, the main carrier of the agricultural folklore tourism products is the people in the tourist area.