High above the rugged mountain terraces of southwest of the Chinese mainland's Yunnan Province, a quiet revolution is in full swing. For generations, local growers struggled with the backbreaking task of manually hauling bananas down steep slopes. Now, agricultural drones are changing the game!
CGTN reporter Zhang Zhenni takes us on a firsthand journey through the banana terraces, where modern technology meets age-old traditions. These agile drones lift heavy loads once carried by human shoulders, easing labor and boosting efficiency in remote, high-altitude fields.
This transformation not only lightens the burden on local farmers but also ignites fresh hope and innovation in agritech. The buzz of drones over lush banana fields is a captivating symbol of progress, merging tradition with technology in an inspiring way. 🍌🚁
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Watch: 'Flying Bananas’: Drones help Yunnan's agriculture soar
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