East China’s Jiangsu province has always adhered to the concept of promoting and strengthening agriculture with science and technology by giving full play to the its advantages of being a scientific and educational powerhouse and promoting the innovative application of science and technology in agriculture, so that the province has witnessed the continuous improvement of agricultural and rural development with rural revitalization showing a new atmosphere.
As the drone takes off slowly and sprays evenly toward the field, the operation trajectory and quality information of the plant protection equipment can also be updated to the background of the system synchronously.
In the high-standard farmland of Lanhuatang in Pukou District, Nanjing, the newly-launched field precision production management system can collect data from various parties such as soil and seedling conditions, and develop the best guidance plan for agricultural production based on the seedlings, realizing visualization and standardized management, greatly reducing labor intensity, and effectively save the cost of agricultural inputs.
From the fertile fields of science and technology to the smart greenhouses with constant temperature and humidity, in order to allow more agricultural production entities to enjoy the achievements of scientific and technological innovation, Jiangsu has pioneered the release mechanism for major agricultural science and technology needs in the country, and strives to solve the problem of scientific research and industrial coordination.
Haian County has put into operation five regional agricultural service centers since the start of this year. Each service center can provide more accurate and targeted services according to the natural characteristics and industrial development needs of different regions, thereby fully releasing the management efficiency of agricultural technical services.
Jiangsu cultivates 50 thousand scientific and technological demonstration entities every year, and promotes a large number of green, high-quality and efficient technologies. Statistics show that by the end of 2021, the contribution of science and technology to the province’s agricultural progress reached 70.9%, about 10 percentage points higher than the national level.
With the help of science and technology in the past decade, Jiangsu reported an increase in the added value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery from 340 billion yuan to 507.4 billion yuan.