Mao Zedong's Thought on Agricultural Modernization and Its Important Insights
After completing the land reform and achieving the first rural social revolution of"and for the tillers",Mao Ze-dong actively led the socialist transformation of agriculture,handicrafts,and capitalist industry and commerce.Of these,the so-cialist transformation of agriculture focused on the great goal of agricultural modernization,achieving a shift from individual a-gricultural economy to collective agricultural economy and from private ownership to public ownership through the promotion of agricultural cooperatives,mechanization,water conservancy,rural industrialization,and the education of farmers.Mao Zedong's thought on agricultural modernization,a scientific theoretical system,provides us with significant insights,whether in aspects of"top-level design"rooted in institutional foundations,basis of science and technology as the"primary productive force",or em-phasis of farmers as the"primary resource".
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