It is helpful to set up an objective, comprehensive and applicable system to evaluate
agricultural modernization, so that the real development levels of agriculture can be determined, and
deficiencies can be revealed for appropriate measures to be taken. Based on the concepts and
standards of agricultural modernization available worldwide, and by consultation to experts, a new
model and system to evaluate agricultural modernization is proposed. The system is used to calculate
the development level of agricultural modernization of Chengdu city, which is one of key cities in the
western China. The results show that the value system can reflects the actual development of
agriculture modernization objectively.