This paper discussed the effect of cold on the forge and animal production and reviewed the main problems and present developement of grasslands farming in winter cold zones in China. It is considered that climatic factor,sepecially cold winter conditon, is the ,main limitint factor of the frasslands productionm which cause the seasonal unballance of forage prduction and forage supply in winter cold zones in china. Present ang future development of grasslands farming in winter cold zones are discussed ditailly.