CHINA-SICHUAN-CHONGZHOU-SMART AGRICULTURE COMPETITION (CN)

(250604) -- CHONGZHOU, June 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 16, 2025 shows a drone flying above the fields at the "Tianfu granary" core demonstration zone in Chongzhou, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A smart agriculture competition, running from May 15 to Sept. 30, pits six human farming teams against four AI-assisted groups across 1,000 mu (or 66.7 hectares) of prime Sichuan farmland. This modern-day duel between tradition and technology offers a window into China's quest for smart agriculture.

TO GO WITH "Across China: AI vs human farmers: China's smart agriculture competition enters round 2" (Xinhua)

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