| Conversion of cropland to forestland program(CCFP) is a great measure for settling the environment problem about soil erosion sandy desertification etc,and it is a complex systems engineering involved many farmers' benefits.The farmer is the main body and direct actor of returning farmland to forestry project,the implement of returning farmland to forestry has relation to the farmers' benefits.Along subsidy expiring whether farmer keeps on reserving the forests? These problems will affect sustainable development of returning farmland to forestry.The paper analyses the farmer business activities by ultimatum model.At end of the paper analyses the farmer business activities by expected utility theory after the expiration of CCFP.Therefore,the study of the farmers business activities is of great significance to sustainable development of returning farmland to forestry.This article takes Xi'an city as an example by the field survey,it discusses the farmers' development requirement,value tropism,attitude,action and the infection of farmers income. The actual policy of returning farmland to forestry overlooks the farmers will and requirement on great degree.Before the project of returning farmland to forestry is implemented many farmers have not their choice about confirming agrarian plot,area and tree seed etc.The reason of mostly farmers eagerly joining the returning farmland to forestry project is mostly relation to the compensate policy.The actual compensate policy has certain driving effect to the sustainable development of returning farmland to forestry,but be affecting by the complex factor,mostly farmers have strongly depend on the compensate policy in a long time,which decide that the compensate policy is not called off in another eight year.After returning farmland,the farmers average net income has improve,but the increase pace slowness:Since the project is put in practice for ten years,the farmers' income structure has change from giving priority to non-agriculture. |
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