Modern agricultural science and technology,represented by agricultural Internet of Things technology,has become an important engine for rural revitalization and development.The application and promotion of agricultural Internet of Things technology has important practical significance for farmers to get rich and increase income,promote the transformation and upgrading of agricultural industry,and realize the modernization of agriculture and rural areas.This study reviewed the relevant theoretical basis,and through the questionnaire survey of 237 agricultural employees in Lianshui County and the investigation of 19 agricultural Internet of Things demonstration units,elaborated the current situation and results of the application of agricultural Internet of Things technology in agricultural production in Lianshui County.This paper analyzes the current problems in the application of agricultural Internet of Things technology in Lianshui County,and analyzes the causes of the problems.Based on this,with the aim of expanding the application scope of agricultural Internet of Things technology and government planning as the foothold,this paper puts forward some suggestions on promoting the application of agricultural Internet of Things technology.The results show that the current application of agricultural Internet of Things technology in agricultural production in Lianshui County is mainly reflected in:the data collected by agricultural Internet of Things equipment is used as the data source of agricultural and rural big data platform.Agricultural Internet of Things technology has been applied to different degrees in field planting,horticultural crops,aquaculture,livestock and poultry breeding,and other production fields,bringing certain economic,social,and ecological benefits.Among the users,26.32%,42.10%,21.05%,and 10.52%believe that the production cost can be saved by less than 5%,5%—10%,10%—15%,and more than 15%,respectively.88.06%,89.55%,85.08%,and 83.58%of respondents believed that agricultural Internet of Things technology can observe the site conditions anytime and anywhere,collect production environment information in real time,possess an intelligent control system,and use terminals for remote observation and operation,respectively.Under the leadership of agricultural Internet of Things demonstration units,farmers in Lianshui County have improved their cognition and attention to agricultural Internet of Things technology,and have high expectations for the use of agricultural Internet of Things technology in the future.However,the application of agricultural Internet of Things technology is still in the stage of demonstration and promotion,and has not been applied on a large scale,which is mainly affected by factors such as the low enthusiasm of farmers,limited policy investment,immature Internet of Things equipment,and weak service ability of agricultural technology extension personnel.According to the theoretical analysis and research results,this paper puts forward relevant suggestions combined with the actual situation of Lianshui County:comprehensive publicity,demonstration and promotion to attract farmers to participate in the application;increase government support and do a good job in application and promotion policy guarantee;the government,universities and enterprises association cooperate in many ways to train professional and technical talents;explore more application scenarios to ensure that the model can be replicable and easy to promote. |