After a study we found that the agrarian reform period farmers can be divided into six classes: landowners, rich peasants, small land rental, Zhongnong, poor peasant and peon.

• 计划经济时期，我国农村中农化趋势鲜明，所谓中农化趋势，就是指土改后中农的户数在农村总户数中的比重越来越大，中农成为农村最庞大、最基本的力量。