Abstract: This paper analyzes the development status and problems of agricultural journals in China,such as low circulation of paper,business model to be innovated,media convergence development in the initial stage,the scarcity of high-quality manuscript sources,etc. In view of the above problems,specific development suggestions are put forward,such as setting up agricultural science and technology journal cluster,giving full play to the advantage of “Internet +”,developing integrated agricultural science and technology journal cluster platform,and taking multiple measures to expand high-quality manuscript sources,aiming to provide reference for the development of agricultural sci-tech journals in the transition period and promote the rural revitalization.

Key words: journal of agricultural science and technology, transition, new era