Can trees be planted on farmland?

Can trees be planted on contracted farmland? How to stop it?

The State Council recently issued the "Emergency Notice on Resolutely Suppressing the Occupation of Basic Farmland for Tree Planting and Other Behaviors", emphasizing the implementation of the strictest farmland protection system and effective protection of basic farmland. In response to the situation in recent years that some places have violated the provisions of the Land Management Law and the "Regulations on the Protection of Basic Farmland" and occupied basic farmland for afforestation, digging ponds and raising fish, etc., which has continuously reduced the area of ??basic farmland and seriously weakened the ability to increase grain production, the notice requires , resolutely prohibit the occupation of basic farmland for tree planting and other activities. It is necessary to conscientiously implement the Land Management Law and the "Regulations on the Protection of Basic Farmland", resolutely stop arbitrary changes in the use of basic farmland, and effectively implement the "five no-nos" in protecting basic farmland, namely: it is not allowed to occupy basic farmland for afforestation and the development of forestry and fruit industries. and engage in forest-grain intercropping and the construction of farmland forest nets beyond standards; it is not allowed to dig ponds to raise fish in basic farmland, build buildings for livestock and poultry breeding, and other production and operation activities that seriously damage the farming layer in the name of agricultural structural adjustment; It is not allowed to illegally occupy basic farmland for the construction of green passages and urban green isolation belts; it is not allowed to violate the overall land use plan in the name of converting farmland to forest, and include basic farmland into the scope of returning farmland; except for national key construction projects stipulated by law, it is not allowed to Agricultural construction projects occupy basic farmland. Any afforestation (including the planting of fast-growing and high-yielding forests), pond digging and fish farming, green passages and urban green belt construction on basic farmland must be stopped and corrected immediately. In the future, new greening and afforestation, new and expanded timber forest bases shall not occupy basic farmland. The notice requires that we correctly guide and standardize the adjustment of agricultural structure and the construction of green channels. Local people's governments at all levels and relevant departments of the State Council must correctly guide farmers to adjust the agricultural structure and make full use of barren hills, wasteland and general cultivated land to develop aquaculture, livestock and poultry breeding, and forestry and fruit industries. The preparation and implementation of plans for returning farmland to forest, ecological construction and protection, and agricultural structural adjustment must be consistent with the overall land use plan. The construction of green passages must be based on local conditions and the width of green belts along the roads must be strictly limited. There is cultivated land along the road. The width of the green belt on each side outside the road land area shall not exceed 5 meters, of which county and township roads shall not exceed 3 meters. If basic farmland is occupied, the basic farmland occupation application and approval procedures must be completed. For green land within the scope of transportation and water conservancy project construction land, construction land approval procedures must be handled strictly in accordance with relevant regulations. If it involves the occupation of cultivated land, a balance between occupation and compensation must be achieved. The notice emphasizes that the occupation of basic farmland by various types of construction shall be strictly controlled. It is strictly prohibited to violate legal procedures by modifying or adjusting the overall land use plan to change the quantity and layout of basic farmland. It is strictly prohibited to circumvent the approval of basic farmland occupation. Strictly implement the approval system for the occupation of basic farmland for key national construction projects. If it is indeed necessary to occupy basic farmland, the agricultural land conversion and land acquisition plans must be strictly reviewed and submitted to the State Council for approval in accordance with legal procedures. The notice pointed out that basic farmland that has been illegally occupied and damaged must be restored to farming as soon as possible. All regions and relevant departments must deal with basic farmland that has been illegally occupied and damaged according to the following principles: those who occupy basic farmland to plant fast-growing and high-yielding forests must resume farming within a time limit; those who build livestock and poultry breeding and other buildings in basic farmland shall be Dismantle and sort out within a time limit; if the construction of infrastructure causes damage to the farming capacity of basic farmland, it will be repaired within a time limit; for construction of green passages that exceed the standard and occupy basic farmland, farming conditions will be gradually restored; for various non-agricultural constructions that occupy basic farmland, the basic farmland will be restored within a time limit. No application for construction land in this area shall be accepted until it is properly handled in accordance with the law. In the specific treatment, it is necessary to ensure that farmers do not suffer economic losses. The notice finally pointed out that it is necessary to carry out basic farmland protection inspection work as soon as possible. The people's governments of all provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government must immediately organize relevant departments to conduct an inspection on the protection of basic farmland in the region, seriously investigate and deal with illegal occupation and destruction of basic farmland, and report to the State Council after the inspection is completed. The Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Agriculture shall organize inspections in accordance with the national basic farmland protection inspection work plan, and regard the implementation of this notice as the focus of inspections.

Those who fail to comply with orders or continue to be prohibited must be seriously investigated and punished; for serious cases, especially those where crimes are committed against the wind, resulting in a large reduction in basic farmland area, the responsible persons and relevant leaders must be held accountable in accordance with the law and held accountable

Can trees be planted on national basic farmland?

In principle, it should not be possible, but many people in rural areas plant trees because it is not profitable to grow crops, supervision is not strict, and water conservancy facilities are not complete

Is it illegal to plant trees on farmland?

Illegal. Violated the "Cultivated Land Protection Regulations", the "Land Protection Law" and some relevant rules and regulations on cultivated land protection.

Can saplings be planted on arable land?

Planting and breeding trees on contracted arable land requires approval, otherwise it is illegal. Because our country has a large population and little land. Rational utilization and effective protection of cultivated land are my country's basic national policies.

Article 31 of my country's "Land Management Law" stipulates: "The state protects cultivated land and strictly controls the conversion of cultivated land into non-cultivated land."

Article 36 stipulates: "Non-agricultural construction must be economical When using land, those who can use wasteland are not allowed to occupy cultivated land, and those who can use bad land are not allowed to occupy cultivated land to build kilns and tombs, or to build houses, dig sand, quarry, mine, and borrow soil on cultivated land without authorization. It is prohibited to develop forestry and fruit farming and fish farming in basic farmland."

It can be seen that the "Land Management Law" has explicitly prohibited tree planting and breeding on basic farmland (i.e., arable land).

Can trees be planted on farmland?

In principle, it should not be possible, but many people in rural areas plant trees because it is not profitable to grow crops, supervision is not strict, and water conservancy facilities are not complete.

Can fruit trees be planted on basic farmland?

Comrade Editor: I am a farmer. I contracted 20 acres of farmland in the village. However, since I harvest less food every year, I wanted to plant fruit trees on the farmland I contracted. When I was planting fruit trees, I was blocked by the village cadres. The village cadres said that the cultivated land I contracted was basic farmland and I could not plant fruit trees. Is the village cadre’s statement correct? Can I plant fruit trees on the cultivated land? Reader: Comrade Wang Cheng Wang Cheng: From your letter, it seems that since the land you contracted produces less grain, you want to develop the forestry and fruit industry on the farmland you contracted. Your idea is good, but the village cadre told you that you The contracted farmland is basic farmland and cannot be planted with fruit trees. Regarding this situation, Article 3 of my country's "Basic Farmland Protection Regulations" stipulates that "my country implements a basic farmland protection system. Basic farmland refers to agricultural products based on population and socio-economic development in a certain period. According to the demand, the cultivated land that shall not be occupied shall be determined in accordance with the overall land use plan.” Article 17 stipulates that “it is prohibited for any unit or individual to occupy basic farmland to develop forestry and fruit industry and dig ponds to raise fish.” According to the above regulations, I can tell you that the village cadre’s statement is correct. You are not allowed to plant fruit trees in basic farmland. (Li Tao and He Mingxuan, Wolong District Court, Nanyang City, Henan Province)

Can trees be planted on national basic farmland?

In principle, it should not be possible, but many people in rural areas plant trees because it is not easy to grow crops. Make money, supervision is not strict, and water conservancy facilities are incomplete

Can trees be planted in basic farmland?

Can trees be planted in basic farmland?

Fruit trees cannot be planted in basic farmland. .

This is because:

According to Article 17 of the "Regulations on the Protection of Basic Farmland" of the State Council: It is prohibited for any unit or individual to build kilns, houses, or buildings in the basic farmland protection zone. graves, sand excavation, quarrying, mining, soil extraction, piling solid waste or other activities that damage basic farmland. It is prohibited for any unit or individual to occupy basic farmland to develop forestry and fruit industry and to dig ponds and raise fish.

Can the rural farmland I rent be used to plant trees?

No.