农业银行青岛分行：金融赋能网红番茄 智慧农业结出硕果

Core Viewpoint - The integration of advanced agricultural technology and financial support is driving the growth of high-quality tomato production in Qingdao, showcasing a successful model of modern agriculture and financial collaboration [1][3][4]. Group 1: Agricultural Technology - The tomatoes produced in the smart greenhouse have a sugar content of 9.5, which is 30% higher than ordinary varieties, thanks to advanced climate control systems that collect data every 10 minutes to optimize conditions [2]. - The intelligent sorting line uses near-infrared spectrometry to assess sugar content and defects within 3 seconds, achieving a loss rate of only 2.3%, significantly below the industry average [2]. - The company’s self-owned base produces over 60,000 tons of high-quality tomatoes annually, and the NFC juice production line has an annual output value exceeding 400 million yuan [2]. Group 2: Financial Support - The collaboration with Agricultural Bank began in 2013, leading to a total of 950 million yuan in loans over 12 years, with a recent 76.8 million yuan working capital loan processed in just 10 days to meet seasonal demand [3]. - Agricultural Bank's "Huinong e-loan" products provide up to 500,000 yuan in credit loans to over 5,000 farmers, enabling them to upgrade their facilities and diversify their agricultural products [3]. - The Agricultural Bank's agricultural loan balance reached 41.4 billion yuan, supporting nearly 2,000 enterprises and over 26,700 farmers, demonstrating a comprehensive financial ecosystem for agricultural development [4]. Group 3: Industry Impact - The establishment of a high-quality tomato industry belt in Laixi City has led to an average annual income increase of over 30,000 yuan for farmers, highlighting the economic benefits of modern agricultural practices [3]. - The partnership between technology and finance is seen as a "symbiotic chain," fostering a vibrant agricultural future and contributing to rural revitalization efforts [4].