(Video provided by Xinhua News Agency)
[신화/내외뉴스통신] Reporter Park Min-seok
[허시웨(何曦悅) 신화통신 기자] “Now is the time to do the spring plowing and prepare for farming for the coming year. Farmers across China are looking forward to a good start to the year, especially with the help of modern technology.”
[상린칭(尚林慶) 농기계 작업자] “Now this large machine is doing disease prevention and insecticide work on winter wheat. It can cover regarding 87 hectares of land per day. It is very efficient. It does the same amount of work as before. It took dozens of people to do it for regarding a week.
Our cooperative also currently has new agricultural machinery and equipment connected to the Beidou Satellite Navigation System (BDS). It’s as if the machine had a ‘brain’ and ‘eyes’. The margin of error is only a few centimeters, saving manpower and improving the quality of work.”
[쉬샤오핑(徐孝萍) 화이위안(懷遠)현 채소 협동조합 직원] “We use a parallel spray system that integrates irrigation and fertilizer application, allowing for precise work. With that system, we water the vegetable seedlings. Since the watering is relatively even, the seedlings will sprout almost simultaneously.”
[천훙쥔(陳洪均) 안후이(安徽) 이눠위안(益糯園)식품회사 생산 작업장 책임자] “This is a color sorter that sorts rice and other grains.”
[허시웨 신화통신 기자] “In other words, it works for us and frees our hands.”
[천훙쥔 안후이 이눠위안식품회사 생산 작업장 책임자] “That’s right. This makes it easier for our employees to work and the quality of their work is also better.”