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How to Integrate Agricultural Culture in Rural Development Planning

1. Agricultural beliefs and myths

Agricultural beliefs developed along the direction of the "unity of heaven and mankind", and the ancestors hoped to obtain disaster relief and blessings through sacrifices to heaven and earth.

2. Agricultural Ballads, Proverbs, and Farmers' Artworks

The earliest ballads sang of productive labor, mainly hunting, gathering, and farming. Farmer's proverbs were an important branch of the ballads, which were about agricultural production and were similar to the technical instruction manuals of today. There is a wide variety of peasant art works, including all kinds of folk art and works on related subjects in other art disciplines.

3. Agricultural and sideline product processing techniques

Traditional processing techniques for agricultural and sideline products, such as vinegar, wine, pickles, pine eggs, salted duck eggs, ham, sausage, stinky tofu, bacon, candied fruits, preserved fruits, ducks, tea, sugar, and so on, are the crystallization of the Chinese nation's 5,000 years of farming civilization.

4. Handicrafts

Many traditional skills, such as rice paper, brocade, celadon, alabaster, filigree, cloisonné, lacquer carving, clay sculpture, paper-cutting, embroidery, fireworks, water wheels, water pestles, etc., are still widely used in today's production and daily life.

5. Experience of Traditional Farming Technology

The experience of traditional farming technology includes not only agricultural techniques such as multi-maturity planting, intensive ploughing, accumulation of fertilizers and fertilization, but also the craftsmanship of making agricultural production tools and their use.

6, traditional breeding technology experience

China's forefathers in animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, accumulated a wealth of scientific knowledge and technical experience. Horse-raising, castration, hybridization, duck-filling and other rearing technology experience, still glittering.

7, production and trade customs

Over the centuries, China has formed a lot of prayers for a good harvest in farming, the practice of planting experience in the production of customs, almost in every stage of agricultural production. Due to the different natural geographic environments, agricultural production customs show obvious regional cultural differences.

8. Agricultural Festivals

The twenty-four solar terms originated from the farming civilization, which is an important basis for traditional agricultural activities, and is the crystallization of the wisdom of the Chinese people in understanding, grasping and applying the laws of nature in production and life, which has been influencing our lives for thousands of years and has developed into the culture of festivals with profound connotations.

9, traditional ecological agricultural systems and landscapes

Traditional ecological agricultural systems and landscapes include "combination of agriculture and animal husbandry", "combination of agriculture and mulberry", "base pond production", etc. The ecological agricultural model, especially the terraced rice paddies, is the most important one. Eco-agricultural models, especially the traditional models of terrace planting, mulberry-based fish ponds, kanji, silt dams and rice-fish-duck, pig-marsh-fruit, etc., not only have a long history, but also have had a great impact in the world.

10, the traditional famous agricultural and sideline products of origin protection

The diligent and wise Chinese ancestors created and cultivated a wealth of famous agricultural and sideline products, through the traditional famous products of origin protection, can further enhance its popularity.

11, ancient villages and towns village dwelling protection

China's ancient villages have a beautiful landscape environment, hundreds of years of history of building villages, there is a wealth of humanistic landscapes, is the traditional Chinese culture of man and nature in harmony with the model.