Agricultural cultural heritage is known as the "living fossil" of Chinese farming civilization. As of now, there are 86 important agricultural cultural heritage items in the world, with China leading the list with 22 items.

Many representatives gave suggestions based on cultural tourism, rural revitalization and beautiful rural construction. The development and utilization of agricultural cultural Heritage has not yet formed a scientific development model, said Liang Liuke, deputy to the National People's Congress and chairman of the Henan Provincial Committee of China Democratic National Construction Association.