In the Notice of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Ministry of Natural Resources on Relevant Issues Concerning the Management of Protective Agricultural Land, it is defined as: Protective agricultural land includes protected land directly used for crop planting and livestock and poultry breeding in agricultural production. Among them, the land for crop planting facilities includes nursing rooms for crop production and production services, storage places for agricultural materials and agricultural machinery, and facilities for drying, sorting, packaging and preservation directly related to production; The land for livestock and poultry breeding facilities includes the land for breeding production and the land for facilities such as manure treatment, inspection and quarantine directly related to breeding production, excluding the land for slaughtering and meat processing places.

The Notice on Further Supporting the Healthy Development of Facility Agriculture clearly stipulates that the following land must be managed according to the law and regulations according to the construction land: the storage and processing of commercial grain and the storage and maintenance of agricultural machinery and agricultural materials; Leisure and sightseeing resorts, all kinds of manors, wineries and farmhouses relying on agriculture; And all kinds of agricultural parks involved in the construction of permanent catering, accommodation, meetings, large parking lots, factory agricultural products processing, exhibitions and other land.

To sum up, it is not allowed to build and operate farmhouse restaurants on protected agricultural land.