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Boosting agricultural green development: Does socialized service matter?
Yongqi Yu1,2, Zexin Chi2, Yanfeng Yu2
1School of Economics and Management, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, China.
Plos One
|June 24, 2024
Summary
Agricultural socialized services promote green agricultural development, especially in areas with younger populations. This positive impact is strengthened by land transfer reforms and technological advancements, with no significant spatial spillover effects observed.
Area of Science:
- Agricultural Economics
- Environmental Science
- Rural Development
Background:
- Agricultural socialized services are emerging as a key factor in agricultural production.
- The precise impact of these services on ecological improvement and green development is not fully understood.
- China's agricultural sector faces challenges in balancing production with environmental sustainability.
Purpose of the Study:
- To systematically assess the influence of agricultural socialized services on agricultural green development in China.
- To investigate the spatial effects and moderating factors of agricultural socialized services on green agricultural development.
Main Methods:
- Utilized panel data from 31 Chinese provinces spanning 2003-2020.
- Employed bidirectional fixed effect, moderating effect, and spatial Durbin models for analysis.
- Examined the impact on agricultural green development and its spatial ramifications.
Main Results:
- Agricultural socialized services significantly promote agricultural green development, with a stronger effect in regions with lower aging demographics.
- The spatial Durbin model indicated no significant spatial spillover effect of these services on green development.
- Land transfer, agricultural technological innovation, and rural human capital significantly enhance the positive role of socialized services.
Conclusions:
- Agricultural socialized services are a vital tool for promoting green agricultural development.
- Policy recommendations include financial support, land transfer facilitation, and enhanced rural education and technology promotion.
- Targeted interventions can maximize the benefits of socialized services for sustainable agriculture.
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