The Institute of New Rural Development of Yunnan Agricultural University was established in December 2013. It is an interdisciplinary, relatively entity operated and open national research institution approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Education. It aims to explore the establishment of a comprehensive service model based on the university and the combination of agricultural science and education, promote the close combination of politics, industry, learning, research and application, strive to become the new rural construction think-tank and service center f...