From Cattle Farming To Tractor Ploughing: Research On Farm Implement Changes And Influence In A Zhuang Village

Farm implements are living-making tools for farming ethnic groups. Thedevelopment and changes of farm implements can directly influence theagriculture production and the development of rural society. Therefore, it is of vitalimportance to understand urban society through the farm impalement changes.With the method in anthropology, sociology and history, the author investigated thefarm impalements changes in recent100years of a Zhuang village. Taking farmimpalement changes as the research object, the essay describes the process andmanifestation, analyses the cause of farm impalement changes, and discuss itsimpact on urban economic society. The farm implement changes in this villagereveal that, the development and changes of farm implements are also thedevelopment and changes of science and technology. The substance of farmimplement changes is the result of the development and dissemination of scienceand technology. In the course of modernization, science and technology are thenecessary requirement in the transition from traditional agriculture societies tomodern agriculture societies. Great development can be achieved throughproceeding in light of local conditions, making best use of the advantages andbypassing the disadvantages.