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Yimutian Achieves Record Potato Yields at Digital Farming Base in China

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Key Takeaways

  • Yimutian's Wozhongtian digital potato base in Zhanjiang, Guangdong achieved record yields exceeding 7,500 jin per mu, setting a production record across Guangdong and Guangxi provinces.
  • The Zhanjiang base has expanded 30-fold since 2022 to reach 10,000 mu (approximately 1,650 acres), making it one of southern China's largest single-operator potato production sites.
  • All harvested potatoes meet export-grade quality standards with over 90% large-grade commodity rate, with shipments already underway to Japan and South Korea.
  • The Wozhongtian framework deploys end-to-end digital infrastructure including IoT sensors, AI-assisted decision systems, automated fertigation, and drone-based crop protection for precision farming.
  • Yimutian plans to accelerate Wozhongtian expansion across additional regions and crop categories using its proprietary Tianji big-data system for optimization.

Record-Breaking Harvest Results at Yimutian's Digital Farm

Yimutian Inc. (Nasdaq: YMT), a leading agricultural digital service company in China, announced record harvest results at its Wozhongtian digital farming demonstration bases in Guangdong Province. The company's digital potato base in Zhanjiang achieved peak yields exceeding 7,500 jin per mu (approximately 8.4 metric tons per acre), establishing an all-time production record across Guangdong and Guangxi provinces.

The Zhanjiang facility has experienced remarkable growth since beginning operations in 2022, expanding 30-fold to 10,000 mu (approximately 1,650 acres). This makes it one of the largest single-operator potato production sites in southern China.

Export-Quality Production and Market Access

All harvested products meet export-grade quality and residue standards, with shipments already underway to Japan and South Korea. The operation maintains a large-grade commodity rate exceeding 90%, demonstrating consistent quality control.

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