In the prefecture-level city of Chuzhou in Anhui province, a national-level modern agricultural industrial park has taken shape by incorporating smart agriculture into all of its agricultural processes.
Located in Yongfeng town in the county-level city of Tianchang under Chuzhou, the agricultural park has developed industries centering on rice and gorgon fruit or "chicken-head rice" — a round, white and small seed which can tonify spleen and stomach according to traditional Chinese medicine.
Zhang Jinsheng, general manager of Anhui Tiankang Smart Agriculture Co Ltd, which runs the park, said the park had incorporated improved seed breeding, green cultivation, the integration of crop planting and breeding, leisure, and cultural tourism into one.
"We have introduced new generation information technologies, such as the internet of things, big data, and cloud computing, into our park, embarking on a road of intelligent agriculture," he said.
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