Core Viewpoint - The training program aims to enhance the quality and safety of the lychee industry in Conghua District through the promotion of safe pesticide application techniques and the establishment of a digital monitoring platform for pesticide use [5][6][30]. Group 1: Training Program and Objectives - A training session focused on safe pesticide application techniques for the lychee industry was held, attended by 66 participants including agricultural technicians and growers [2][4]. - The training is part of a broader initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture to address pesticide residue issues in tropical fruits, with a focus on improving lychee quality as a key project for rural revitalization [5][6]. - The program aims to provide systematic technical guidance to help growers adopt scientific pesticide usage methods, thereby strengthening the safety of agricultural products [7][19]. Group 2: Expert Contributions and Key Techniques - Professors from South China Agricultural University provided insights on the dangers of pesticide residues to human health and the environment, emphasizing the need for a "quality safety first" production philosophy among growers [18][19]. - Key techniques discussed included the scientific selection of pesticides, precise mixing, standardized application, and adherence to safety intervals, particularly for controlling pests like the lychee fruit borer [20][21]. - Practical resources such as a pesticide safety manual and standardized production logs were distributed to assist growers in implementing these techniques [22][23]. Group 3: Industry Development and Innovations - The Conghua District aims to enhance the brand value of its lychee by following a development path characterized by safety, quality, and efficiency [29]. - A digital monitoring platform for pesticide use is being established, which will utilize QR codes for traceability from orchards to markets [30]. - Innovative measures include the creation of a three-tier technical service network, field classroom guidance, and the promotion of biological pest control techniques, with plans to establish 2,000 acres of green control demonstration bases [35][36]. Group 4: Insurance and Quality Goals - The district has introduced lychee quality insurance covering 23,000 acres, providing compensation of up to 3,000 yuan per acre for losses due to pesticide residue exceedances, creating a dual protection mechanism for industry health [42][43]. - The ongoing training efforts are expected to lead to a standardized production rate exceeding 85% and a quality inspection pass rate of over 99% for Conghua lychees [45][48].