| With the development of urbanization, the urban agriculture has been an important part of metropolitan economy.
The urban agriculture is closely linked with the urban economic development and people's life, and plays important roles in
subsistence guarantee, social stability, ecological balance, tourism and leisure et al. Urban agriculture is the development direction
and the reality choice of Dongguan agriculture. This paper analyzes the advantages, weaknesses, opportunitieses, threats of urban
agricultural development in Dongguan city with SWOT analysis method. Meanwhile, this paper points out that urban agriculture in
Dongguan city has the position advantage, convenient transportation, great market potential, policy advantage and technological
advantage; the weaknesses includ the development space shrinking, low national quality, the production and operation dispersion
and the low technical content; the opportunities are government support and big tourism agriculture development space; the threats
are that the agricultural environment problems are prominent and the bias aganist agricultural should be changed. |
