Abstract: With the transformation of China’s economy from high-speed growth to high-quality development, agriculture, as the foundation of China’s national economy, has also entered a high-quality development stage of comprehensively promoting the transformation from the old kinetic energy to the new one and the transformation from output efficiency to quality efficiency. The high quality development of agriculture has become the new direction and goal of the Party Central Committee in the new era to further promote agricultural modernization. According to the connotation and characteristics of high-quality development of agriculture, this paper constructs the measurement index system of high-quality development of agriculture in China from four dimensions of high-quality agriculture, high-benefit agriculture, high-efficiency agriculture, high-competency agriculture, so as to measure and evaluate the development level of high-quality agriculture in 30 provinces except Tibet. Finally, according to the measurement results, it puts forward the policy suggestions to effectively promote the development of high-quality agriculture.

Key words: agricultural high quality development, characteristics of agricultural high quality development, measurement index system