The Ministry of Agriculture Deploys to Accelerate the Mechanization of Agricultural Primary Process

On 17^th November, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs held a national meeting for the advancement of the mechanization of the primary processing of agricultural products. The meeting emphasized that based on the actual needs of rural industry development and farmers’ income increase and enrichment, the shortcomings of primary processing machinery for agricultural products should be quickly complemented by regions, industries, varieties, and links, and the development of primary processing mechanization to a wider field and higher quality should be promoted. , And strive to have a significant increase in the rate of mechanization of the first processing of agricultural products nationwide by 2025, so as to provide strong equipment support for comprehensively promoting rural revitalization and accelerating the modernization of agriculture and rural areas.

The meeting pointed out that as my country’s agricultural production enters a new stage of mechanization, reduction and quality improvement ensure the effective supply of agricultural products, value-added rich peasants enhance the value chain of agricultural products, and save labor and cost to ensure the sustainable development of advantageous characteristic industries. The mechanization of primary processing of agricultural products is proposed. Urgent needs. It is necessary to fully understand the important role of the mechanization of the primary processing of agricultural products in consolidating and expanding the results of poverty alleviation and the effective connection of rural revitalization, and accelerating the process of agricultural and rural modernization, and take the initiative to take practical measures to accelerate the improvement of the overall level of mechanization of the primary processing of agricultural products.