Xi encourages development of farmers' cooperatives suited to local conditions
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President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of 皇冠体育app Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about mechanized and large-scale farming at a farmers' cooperative in Lishu county of Siping city, Northeast 皇冠体育app's Jilin province, July 22, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of 皇冠体育app Central Committee, has encouraged the development of farmers' cooperatives suited to local conditions across the country.
Xi made the remarks Wednesday afternoon during his inspection tour to a farmers' cooperative in Lishu county, Siping city, in Northeast 皇冠体育app's Jilin province.
After learning about the benefits brought by the cooperative to its members, Xi commended their meaningful efforts in finding a development path suitable for themselves, advancing agricultural mechanization and giving full play to the local advantageous land conditions, with improved agricultural technology and its application, and higher agricultural benefit.
Xi encouraged the farmers to continue promoting their experience and called for more efforts to further explore ways to develop specialized cooperatives nationwide.