Call for Papers: Urban Agriculture Symposium (2026)

Urban Agriculture Seminar (2026) Call for Essay Notice

in order to promote academic exchanges and practical innovation in the field of urban agriculture, and promote the sustainable development of urban agriculture, the Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences-Shanghai Municipal People's Government Shanghai Research Institute, the China Foreign Agricultural Economic Research Association and the Shanghai Rural Economic Association Jointly hosted the "Urban Agriculture and Urban-Rural Integrated Development" academic seminar, which is scheduled to be held in Shanghai in mid-to-late September 2026. Now open to all kinds of universities, research institutes, enterprises and industry practitioners to solicit conference papers, invite people from all walks of life to contribute!

1. Workshop Themes

urban Agriculture and Urban-rural Integration Development

2. Essay topics (including but not limited to)

1. Model innovation and policy of urban agriculture and urban-rural integration development

2. Research on urban-rural spatial reconstruction and functional integration under the background of metropolitan area.

3. The industrial system of urban modern agriculture and the integrated development of three industries

4. Digital agriculture and smart agriculture empower urban-rural integration development

5. Urban agricultural supply chain and urban and rural market circulation

6. Rural revitalization and high-quality rural development in urban suburbs

7. Integration of urban agriculture, culture and tourism, leisure agriculture and new rural formats

8. Urban and rural factor flows and market-based allocation

9. Domestic and international cases and experiences of metropolitan agriculture and urban-rural integration

10. Other related topics

3. Request for essays

1. The thesis should focus on the theme of the essay, with clear views, detailed data, and academic or practical innovation.

2. The manuscript can be written in both Chinese and English, and the number of words should not exceed 10000 words.

3. The title, abstract (within 300 words), keywords, text, references, etc. of the manuscript conform to academic standards.

4. The manuscript must be an original result that has not been published.

4. Timing

1. Deadline for submission: July 20, 2026

2. Date of employment notice: August 20, 2026

3. Date of the meeting: mid-to-late September 2026 (notice of specific arrangements)

5. Contributions

please send the full text of the paper to the forum mailbox and indicate in the title of the mail: "essay subject number, author's name, paper title"

the organizing committee's email address: 840939621@qq.com, please indicate the author's contact number in the email.

Contact: Han Chao 17862135827

chu Yifei 17798547942