GB/T 31736-2015Speciality agriculture—Basic terms (English PDF)

2.1 Agriculture

Through the cultivation of animals, plants and micro-organisms to produce food products and industrial raw materials, production and management system.

2.2 Agricultural Resources

People engaged in the use of agricultural production or agricultural activity or economic resources available.

2.3 Agriculture Environment

Have a direct or indirect impact on the agricultural activities of various natural factors, the sum of social factors.

2.4 Agricultural Sciences

Human formation and build up in long-term agricultural practices on the development of agricultural production and economic laws of nature sum.

2.5 Agricultural technology

A variety of means of production based on agricultural production and human experience and application of scientific principles and the formation of a variety of techniques, skills and materialized equipment.

2.6 Agricultural Economy

Reproduction process of agricultural production, exchange, distribution, consumption general aspects of economic activity and economic relations.

2.7 Agricultural Culture

Total agricultural production and business activities in the form of all the material goods and spiritual products.

2.8 Modern agriculture

Modern industrial equipment, modern science and technology and scientific management methods equip agricultural production and management system.

2.9 Characteristic Agriculture

Resource-based, technology-support to large-scale production, brand management as a means to develop unique products and distinctive regional characteristics

Quality of agricultural products, providing unique services to meet the diverse needs of the consumer market of agricultural production and management system.