China is intensifying its commitment to high-quality rural development, with initiatives like the Science and Technology Backyard program leading the charge. This innovative program fosters collaboration among researchers, local governments, and farmers to drive sustainable advancements in agriculture and community life.
In Dali City, located in southwest China, the Science and Technology Backyard has been a game-changer. CGTN reporter Yang Jinghao visited the area to witness firsthand how this program is transforming local communities. Farmers are now leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance crop yields, reduce environmental impact, and improve livelihoods.
The integration of research and practical application has not only boosted agricultural productivity but also spurred economic growth in the region. By creating a synergistic environment where knowledge meets tradition, the Science and Technology Backyard program is setting a benchmark for rural innovation across China.
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China's 'Science and Technology Backyards' boost rural development
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