让百姓“菜篮子”拎得稳更安心

Core Insights - Jiangsu province is focusing on ensuring food security and stabilizing consumer prices, with significant improvements in agricultural production and supply for 2025 [1][2] Group 1: Agricultural Production - In 2025, Jiangsu's vegetable planting area reached 22.745 million acres, a year-on-year increase of 1%, with a total production of 64.763 million tons, up 2.6% [1] - Fruit production also saw growth, with an annual output of 10.446 million tons, reflecting a 2.1% increase [1] - Livestock production showed positive trends, with 24.379 million pigs and 910 million poultry raised, marking increases of 4.4% and 7.1% respectively [1] - Egg production reached 1.988 million tons, up 6.9%, while milk production was 761,000 tons, increasing by 8% [1] Group 2: Price Stability - The consumer price index in Jiangsu decreased by 0.2% year-on-year in 2025, indicating stable prices within a moderate fluctuation range [1] Group 3: Future Plans for 2026 - Agricultural leaders emphasize the importance of maintaining stable production and quality for the upcoming year, with plans to double the area of smart greenhouses and promote integrated water and fertilizer technology [2] - The goal is to ensure that core vegetable supply remains stable at 95% even during extreme weather conditions [2] - Cost reduction strategies include the use of drone technology for pest monitoring, which is expected to reduce pesticide usage by 30%, enhancing both cost efficiency and product safety [2]