黄河中游地区是我国自然条件较差、生态环境脆弱、农村经济基础较薄弱的地区之一，本文对该地区农村经济发展的区位、资源等优势条件和生态环境、科技文化等限制因素进行了分析，对农村经济发展的现状和潜力进行了评价和分析，探讨了今后本区农村经济发展的方向与途径等问题。

The middle reaches of Huanghe River is one of the regions with the worse natural condition, fragile ecological environment and weak rural economical foundation. In this paper, both the advantage including location, resource and restricted condition such as ecological condition, science and technology, culture were analyzed. Meantime, the current state and potential of rural economy development also were appraised and researched. Further more, the orientation and methods of rural economy development of this region in the future were put forward.