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农民专业化

English translation: farmers' specialisation

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Chinese term or phrase:	农民专业化
English translation:	farmers' specialisation
Entered by:	Denyce Seow

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17:57 Apr 11, 2007

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Agriculture

Chinese term or phrase: 农民专业化

中国应该走荷兰的农业产业化、农民专业化之路，而不是日本式的小农经济、兼业农民之路。

Denyce Seow KudoZ activity Questions: 1848 (10 open) (51 closed without grading) Answers: 1528 Singapore
Local time: 19:22

agricultural specialization

Explanation:
Farmers to be divided into specialized agricultural workers with specific skill sets as opposed to the Japanese all-encomposing nutshell farming style

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franksf

Grading comment

Judging from my text, I do think that '专业化' means 'specialisation' in this case. Thanks a lot for all the contributions.

Have a nice weekend.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

agricultural specialization

franksf

3 +1

professionalization of farming

Inga Jakobi

3 +1

professional farmers

Jian Zhang

指'农民从事专业化生产'

chica nueva

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12 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

professional farmers

Explanation:
just a try. Or "farmers as a profession"

Jian Zhang
Local time: 05:22
Native speaker of:

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

professionalization of farming

Explanation:
IMO this term describes the process of farming getting more and more preofessional

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it could also mean professionalization of farmers, meaning that "farmer" itself becomes a real profession

Example sentence(s):

In addition to these practically oriented courses, programmes were offered in the fields of agricultural economics, accounting and farm management, courses which reflected the increasing professionalization of farming

Reference: http://timelinks.merlin.mb.ca/referenc/db0037.htm

Inga Jakobi
Germany
Local time: 13:22
Native speaker of:

German

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

agricultural specialization

franksf
Native speaker of:

English,

Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Judging from my text, I do think that '专业化' means 'specialisation' in this case. Thanks a lot for all the contributions.

Have a nice weekend.

1 day4 hrs confidence:

指'农民从事专业化生产'

Explanation:
Google search:

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Note added at 1 day4 hrs (2007-04-12 22:35:09 GMT)
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from context: '农民专业化跟'兼业农民'相比 -> farmer specialisation

Example sentence(s):

农民的专业种植和养殖 ...
此外，应加快发展经纪人队伍和营销队伍，发展农民自己的营销合作组织，以农民营销合作组织为依托，带动农民从事专业化生产。

chica nueva
Local time: 23:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12

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