Zhong Guo Jing Ji Wang·2025-04-06 03:12Core Viewpoint - The agricultural input industry in China is actively preparing for the spring farming season, focusing on the production, supply, and distribution of agricultural materials to ensure food security and high yields. Group 1: Agricultural Input Production and Supply - Fertilizers contribute over 40% to stable grain production, and various fertilizer companies are ramping up production to meet spring farming needs [2] - China Agricultural Production Materials Group has increased fertilizer procurement to 8.48 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 28.7%, and 128,000 tons of pesticides, up 29.6% [2] - The production of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilizers reached 10.315 million tons in January and February 2025, a year-on-year increase of 9.8% [2] Group 2: Distribution and Logistics - The national supply and marketing cooperative system has ensured that 2.686 million tons of fertilizers are in stock, with an additional 2.7 million tons planned for procurement, meeting 70% of the spring farming fertilizer demand [4] - The introduction of advanced technologies like IoT and big data has improved the efficiency of agricultural material transportation [5] - The Yantai Port has established a green channel for fertilizer transportation, capable of handling over 3,000 to 5,000 tons daily [5] Group 3: Agricultural Technology Services - The use of drones for monitoring crop health and providing precise agricultural advice has been implemented, enhancing service quality for farmers [6] - The "Hui Nong Fu" app has provided services to over 3,400 farmers, covering 2.98 million acres since its launch in 2023 [6] - The China Agricultural Production Materials Group has served 14 million acres and conducted 1,300 training sessions, benefiting 260,000 farmers [7] Group 4: Quality Control and Regulation - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has initiated a campaign against counterfeit agricultural materials to protect farmers' rights [3] - The national supply and marketing cooperative system has implemented measures to stabilize potassium fertilizer prices by releasing state reserves [3]