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Satellite-view farming: The country’s spring irrigation area has reached 150 million acres
2026-04-05 source:cctv.com

According to the Ministry of Water Resources, as of the 3rd, 25 provinces across the country and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps have started spring irrigation, with a total water supply of 14.2 billion cubic meters and an irrigated area of ​​150 million acres.

On the tributaries of the Minjiang River, seas of rapeseed flowers alternate with rice fields, making it a good place for an outing. Various consumption scenes are set up in the flower fields to stimulate consumption vitality, promote urban-rural integration, and benefit growers and residents of surrounding communities.

In Honghe, Yunnan, spring irrigation of the World Heritage Hani Rice Terraces has been completed, and rice transplanting and throwing are about to begin. Up to now, all 14 large-scale irrigation districts and 305 medium-sized irrigation districts in Yunnan Province have started spring irrigation. Under the unified dispatch of the smart digital platform, the irrigated area exceeds 5.22 million acres.

In South China, paddy fields are like mirrors and rows of new rice seedlings line up. The high-speed rice transplanter advances steadily in the paddy fields. Agricultural mechanization is gradually expanding towards automation and intelligence across the entire industry chain, cultivating new agricultural productivity.

[Taishan, Guangdong] The seedling cultivation factory operates automatically to realize intelligent control

In the seedling cultivation factory in Taishan, Guangdong, the rice seedling trays operate automatically on the assembly line, and the temperature, humidity, moisture, and nutrients are all intelligently controlled.

[Shiyan, Hubei] Electric smart tractors work by themselves in the fields, reducing costs and increasing efficiency

In Fang County, Shiyan City, Hubei, as long as the agricultural machinery operator designs the program, four electric smart tractors can work by themselves in the fields, charge for one hour, and can cultivate 10 to 12 acres of land. While reducing costs and increasing efficiency, it effectively solves the problem of shortage of operators during busy farming seasons.

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