Good results have been achieved in the implementation of various policies to benefit farmers in Zoucheng, Shandong Province.

Since the beginning of this year, all levels and agricultural departments in Zoucheng City have conscientiously implemented the spirit of document No. 1 of the CPC Central Committee, Shandong Province, and Jining Municipal Party Committee. centering on the agricultural economic development goal of "stabilizing grain income, improving quality and efficiency, laying a solid foundation, and paying attention to people's livelihood," we have paid close attention to the implementation of various policies to benefit farmers and achieved good results.

First, all grain subsidies are distributed to farmers. This year, the city has approved a direct subsidy area of 643600 mu of wheat, with a standard of 14 yuan per mu, with a total subsidy fund of 9.0109 million yuan, and a comprehensive subsidy fund of 45.0353 million yuan for agricultural means of production has been fully distributed, benefiting a total of 800000 farmers.

The second is to achieve full coverage of improved seed subsidies. This year, the subsidies for improved varieties of wheat, corn and cotton in the city have been fully covered. In 2009, the subsidy area of improved varieties in the city was 1.2147 million mu, with subsidy funds of 12.2475 million yuan, including 644600 mu of wheat, 6.446 million yuan of subsidy funds, 55 million mu of corn, 5.5 million yuan of subsidy funds, 20,100 mu of cotton and 301,500 yuan of subsidy funds. (subsidy funds are allocated by the central finance through the provinces), and all the funds have been put in place.

Third, all subsidies for the purchase of agricultural machinery and tools have been allocated. In 2009, the subsidy for the purchase of agricultural machinery in the city totaled 7.87 million yuan. Of this total, 4.87 million yuan was subsidized at the central and provincial levels, and 3 million yuan at the city and county level. The funds are paid directly by the finance at all levels to the relevant suppliers of agricultural machinery and tools, and all of them have been allocated.

Fourth, the pilot project of wheat policy insurance was successful. In 2009, Zoucheng was identified as one of the pilot cities of policy-oriented agricultural insurance by the provincial government. the scope of insurance liability of wheat policy-oriented agricultural insurance was determined to be irresistible natural disasters such as fire, hail, wind, freezing and waterlogging, with an insurance premium of 5 yuan per mu and an insurance amount of 200 yuan per mu. At present, the city has completed the centralized insurance work. The city has a total underwritten area of 490600 mu, with subsidy funds of 1.9624 million yuan, including 981200 yuan from the central and provincial level, 196200 yuan from Jining City and 392400 yuan from Zoucheng City.

Fifth, invest 10 million yuan to implement standard fertile land projects. Xiangcheng 15000 mu standard grain field construction project has a total investment of 4.42 million yuan, a development area of 15000 mu, involving 15 administrative villages with a total population of 13000; Shiqiang Town, Zoucheng City, 19000 mu standard grain field construction project has a total investment of 5.71 million yuan and a development area of 19000 mu, involving 10 administrative villages (farms) with a total population of 14000. At present, the construction project of 15000 mu standard grain field in Xiangcheng Town has been fully completed, and the project area has built a modern standard grain field with "square fields, connected canals, connected roads, drought irrigation, waterlogging energy drainage, functional transport, material and energy transportation, fertile soil, and high output." the comprehensive grain production capacity of the project area will be significantly increased, and the annual grain yield per unit area is expected to increase by 17.%, with a yield of 1030 kg per mu and an increase of 2.25 million kg per mu. The bidding work of 19000 mu standard grain field in Shiqiang Town has been completed, and the civil engineering and field projects of the project have been started in an all-round way.

Sixth, the construction of ecological homes with "one pool and three reforms" has achieved remarkable results. At present, the city has carried out the ecological home construction of "one pool, three reforms" in 460 villages of 16 town streets, completed 21251 households of "one pool and three reforms", built 3 large-scale straw gasification stations, built 3 large-scale biogas digesters in large-scale breeding farms, and established 23 biogas service sites. The construction of ecological homes with "one pool and three reforms" has achieved remarkable results, and the appearance of villages and the production and living environment of farmers have been continuously improved.