Song Dynasty Hunan Agricultural Economic Research

Song is an important period of agricultural development in Hunan, the Hunan agricultural practice fin stage for the rise of. Rural economy in Hunan Province in Song Dynasty more than 300 years of history, during the Northern Song Dynasty in Hunan Province as a whole political situation is stable, relative ease of class contradictions, development of rural economic situation good, pace of development in the country's leading position. Although the Southern Song Dynasty in Hunan rural economy after a recession in the early days, but after Emperor Xiaozong, rapid recovery and endorsed by the development of the rural economy, its overall level of development and had caught up and overtaken the Northern Song Dynasty.In summary, development of agriculture in Hunan Province in Song Dynasty mainly has following several performance: first, continued growth of the population; the second, a variety of land use; and of the development of irrigation and water conservancy; IV, gradually increase the agricultural production technology; five, large amounts of cash crops cultivation, a greater development of the textile industry.This article is mainly comprehensively proves and analyzes each aspect of its agricultural development from multifaceted research on economic situation of agriculture in Hunan in the Song Dynasty. Firstly, the article talks about its population of development situation in Hunan area, main from the area population of development, the population development of features and the growth causes by which it can reflect the essential factor of labor force in economy development; Secondly, a side of its agricultural development is talk about from its becoming diverse of land using way and farming situation to explain this area agricultural development in Hunan in the Song Dynasty; at the same time, its agricultural development is reflected by the water cause of development; Thirdly, the agricultural production tools of progress and food production of development proves its agricultural technology of progress in Hunan in the Song Dynasty; The last but the least, this part also has analyzed the status of a variety of economic crops and the commercialization of its agricultur product in his area in the Song Dynasty.The article has also proved Hunan Province's agriculture level and status in the entire country in the Song Dynasty. We believed that continued population growth,agricultural production,tools build progress, water conservancy facilities, promotion of new crops and advanced farming systems such as the popularity of effectively in Hunan in the Song Dynasty had promoted the rural economic development in Hunan. But compared with the developed economic areas throughout the country, the agricultural economy during this period in Hunan Province is only a middle level, and there are also many undeveloped areas in Hunan Province. So the agricultural economy in Hunan in the Song Dynasty cannot be overestimated.