Research On The Impacts On Agriculture In Yantai And Solutions After China's Accession To WTO

China has witnessed a speedy internationalization after the accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). An urgent challenge for China at the moment is how to grasp the economic development features in agriculture sectors and take an active use of the opportunities provided with creative solutions. This paper aims to present ways to deal with the possible challenges and facts for Yantai Municipal government to work out the agricultural development policies and strategies basing on the investigation and study of the influence, opportunities and challenges Yantai will receive in the new situation.This paper gives a comprehensive description of the contents, general principles of WTO agricultural agreements and the development orientation of international agricultural products and the prospects of foreign trade development of agricultural products for China. And especially a specific analysis is given on the comprehensive impacts on the agriculture in Yantai. In one way, the new situation will provide vast opportunities for the development of agriculture and the increase of income for peasants in Yantai, under the new conditions, it is helpful for Yantai to enhance the competitiveness in agriculture for more market shares and adjust the agricultural structure scientifically. And in the other, the efforts to support the production and trade of agricultural products meet with new restrictions with unexpected challenges and limits hereafter, resulting in the situation that the agricultural economic structure can not meet with the market demands and the present technology conditions can not satisfy the needs for more competitive agriculture development.The major solutions Yantai shall take for the development of agriculture after China became a member of WTO cover: make full use of the rich resources and exert more efforts for agriculture structural reform, rely more on technology innovations for effective production increase, provide more supports to improveagriculture productivity by means of various favorable policies, develop leading enterprises to promote the agricultural industrialization and organization, enhance the quality of agricultural products to facilitate the development of agricultural standardization, adapt to satisfy the international development for industrialization, promote the urbanization effectively.