After… The collectivist agrarian system 1962-1980 (part 1) A gradual return to property The “Great Leap Forward” has shown its limits and has not been able to ensure agricultural development, which in the end has resulted in the general impoverishment of farmers and insufficient harvests to provide the population with basic food. The leaders then…
We carry on the topic of the agricultural history of Danian and its surroundings after having evoked, in episode 4, the years before 1949. From agrarian reform to collectivisation (1952-1962) After the proclamation of the People’s Republic of China on 1 October 1949 and barely a year later, in June 1950, a law on land…
The original vegetation There is almost no landscape left reflecting the vegetation of the subtropical mountain forest in the Danian region. The human mark has completely changed the landscape, but there are still a few scattered elements in the vicinity of villages and hamlets. You can find 锥栗属 (Castanopsis, an evergreen shrub of the Fagaceae…
For those who were lucky enough to visit Danian, they were able to discover that the so-called glutinous rice variety has an important place in local life. This cereal was initially and essentially cultivated for hundreds of years before being gradually supplanted by the hybrid rice with a higher yield. But its gustatory and dietary…
