Agricultural film recycling meeting held

The training session on the recycling and utilization of agricultural film on Sept 26. [Photo/guiyang.gov.cn]

On Sept 26, Fan Zhiwei, deputy head of the Guiyang bureau of agriculture and rural affairs, presided over a training session on the recycling and utilization of agricultural film.

Provincial-level experts were invited to provide training on the promotion and use of the biodegradable film, the scientific use and recycling of agricultural film, and relevant laws and regulations on agricultural film.

The meeting emphasized the need to reduce the application of chemical fertilizers, the utilization of agricultural waste, strict control over the random burning of crop straw, and the reduction of forest fire risks.

It also advocated the establishment of a grid management mechanism for the recycling of waste agricultural film, and urged government officials involved to guide farmers to recycle waste agricultural film and promote the use of biodegradable film to ensure food safety.