Abstract: The evaluation indicators of agricultural modernization and agricultural insurance development in Jiangsu province were established. Based on the statistics of agricultural modernization and agricultural insurance evaluation indicators in Jiangsu province in 2017, the coupling coordination of agricultural modernization and agricultural insurance in Jiangsu province in 2017 were analyzed by using the coupling coordination model. The results showed that in 2017, the agricultural modernization development index in most areas of Jiangsu province were in the medium to lower level, agricultural insurance development level were higher, the agricultural modernization and the agricultural insurance development degree were in the medium level, agricultural modernization and agricultural insurance coordination degree were higher, agricultural modernization and agricultural insurance coupling coordination degree were in primary coordination degree. It was suggested that the agricultural modernization level in Jiangsu province should be further improved, the development of agricultural insurance should be actively promoted, so that agricultural insurance could play a greater role in the process of agricultural modernization.

Key words: agricultural modernization, agricultural insurance, coupling coordination, Jiangsu province