Being the uppermost productive material and the most direct object for farmers, cultivated land is one of the basic factors consisting of the comprehensive ability of crop production.

耕地作为农业最主要的生产资料和农民最直接的劳动对象，是构成粮食综合生产能力的最基本，也是最重要的要素之一。

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Europe has promised to reduce direct subsidies to food production, instead paying farmers for things like land management.

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