Cornell students explore China's agricultural development and rural vitalization

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visited the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Saturday. They picked strawberries and learned about local agriculture. This visit is part of a two-week program organized by China Agricultural University. From Jan 4 to 16, the program will take them to Beijing, Hebei, and Sichuan to explore China's agricultural development and rural vitalization. Participants will engage with farmers, rural residents, and CAU students and faculty.

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A group of students and faculty from Cornell University visit the Pengle Family Farm in Yixian county, Hebei, on Jan 10. [Photo by Zhao Yimeng/chinadaily.com.cn]