清末,广东省垣及许多州县城镇成立了名曰农务总会、农务分会和分所的社会团体。这些农会组织,长期以来一直无人注意,对其作一概述,以助广东地方史之研究是很有必要的。 (一) 清末广东农会是社会形势发展的产物。20世纪初,清政府打出“新政”旗帜,振兴工商,奖励实业,同时仍注重发展农业,认为“商务初基以提倡土货为要义,而商之本在工,工之本在农,非先振兴农 At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Guangdong Provincial Yuan and many other counties and towns set up the name of the agricultural associations, agricultural branch and branch of the social groups. These peasant associations, which for a long time had been unmanned, gave a summary of them and made it necessary for the study of local history in Guangdong. (1) The Guangdong Farmer’s Association in the late Qing Dynasty was a product of the development of the social situation. At the beginning of the 20th century, the Qing government shot the banner of “New Deal”, rejuvenated business, rewarded industries, and at the same time still focused on the development of agriculture. They thought that "the basic business of the business should promote indigenous products as the essence, First revitalize agriculture