On November 15, as part of the series of the seventeen China International Agricultural Fair, the 2019 Digital Agriculture Rural Development Forum was held in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. The forum will further implement the strategy for the development of digital villages, explain policies, exchange experiences and look ahead to the future, and guide all sectors of society to jointly promote the development of digital villages. Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Areas Yu Kangzhen attended the forum and spoke. Ye Zhenqin, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Guangdong Provincial Committee, and Hu Qiang, vice governor of Jiangxi Province, attended the forum.

The forum pointed out that since the 18th National Congress of the CPC, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core has made a series of major strategic plans for the informationization of agriculture and rural areas, and the Ministry of Agriculture, together with other local departments, has resolutely carried them out The construction of digital agriculture in rural areas has made phased progress. We should sum up good experience and good practice, tamp the foundation, fill the short board, and speed up the construction of digital agriculture in rural areas to a new stage.

The forum emphasized that we should deeply understand the new situation and new requirements of the current rural construction of digital agriculture, seize the opportunities and meet the challenges. The next step is to focus on the overall planning of the Rural Revitalization Strategy and the digital rural development strategy, to make clear the priorities, to guide the demonstration, to strengthen coordination and coordination, to promote international exchanges, and to strengthen technical support. We should vigorously promote the digital transformation of agriculture, focus on opening the closed-loop of data collection, analysis and application of the whole agricultural industry chain, and focus on improving the level of intelligent agricultural production and management network. We should speed up the informationization of rural governance and establish and improve the digital management of all kinds of rural asset resources. Huimin County needs to gradually network its services, extending them to the countryside so that farmers can easily enjoy the same range of services as city dwellers.

The forum announced the establishment of an advisory committee of experts on agricultural and rural informatization and released the China Digital Rural Development Report 2019.