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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — China created and converted 75.68 million mu (about 5.05 million hectares) of high-standard farmland in 2025, bringing the country's total high-standard farmland area to over 1 billion mu, according to data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
This success demonstrates the continuous improvement in the level of modernization of the country's agriculture, the department noted.
High-standard agricultural land refers to cultivated land that typically has well-developed infrastructure and can provide stable and high yields.
Among the indicators of progress in agricultural modernization in China, agricultural scientific and technological progress occupies a special place, the contribution of which to the country's agricultural production in 2025 amounted to more than 64%.
The overall level of mechanization of plowing, sowing and harvesting of agricultural crops reached 76.7 percent last year.
It is noteworthy that the number of agricultural unmanned aerial vehicles in use has exceeded 300,000 units, and the operational area with their use is more than 460 million mu, according to the department's data.
The Central Conference on Rural Work held in December 2025 emphasized the importance of modernizing agriculture and rural areas for advancing China's overall modernization. It also called for efforts to promote the creation of high-quality, high-standard farmland in various regions and categories.
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