{"id":1810,"date":"2026-04-20T09:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:04:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:04:58","slug":"the-delegation-visited-the-nongfa-agricultural-industrial-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/en\/the-delegation-visited-the-nongfa-agricultural-industrial-park\/","title":{"rendered":"A delegation from the Singapore Zhongyuan Association visited the Nongfa Agricultural Industrial Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Starting with a single tomato, we glimpse another possibility for modern agriculture<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moment you step into the greenhouse, the air is filled with the sweet, fresh scent of fruit. Red tomatoes, yellow watermelons, and green cucumbers grow in neat rows, resembling a carefully designed \u201cagricultural space.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, led by Mr. Fan Ziping of the Zhongyuan Association in Singapore, a delegation of the association\u2019s presidents visited the Luoyang Nongfa Modern Agricultural Industrial Park, embarking on a unique agricultural tour. This trip was not merely about observing agriculture; rather, it was a glimpse into what the future of agriculture might look like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Tour of the Park | Agriculture Can Be \u201cBeautiful\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1-1024x711.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1-1024x711.webp 1024w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1-300x208.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1-768x533.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed1.webp 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people still think of agriculture as simply \u201cworking in the fields.\u201d But the Nongfa Agricultural Industrial Park shatters that perception at first glance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This place feels more like a space that blends production, experience, and daily life: clean, orderly, and even a bit stylish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in Mengjin District, Luoyang, the park covers a planned area of over 600 mu. From the very beginning, it has been designed not merely as a farming operation, but as a modern agricultural complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>It\u2019s not just about farming\u2014it\u2019s about \u201cbuilding a complete industry\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed2.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1812\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed2.webp 720w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed2-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed2-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3-1024x577.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1813\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3-1024x577.webp 1024w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3-768x433.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed3.webp 1327w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the presentation, one term came up repeatedly\u2014\u201cthe Ten-in-One.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not only do we grow agricultural products here, but we also integrate: agriculture + research + recreation + education + experiential activities + wellness + logistics\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In other words, a single piece of land has been developed into an entire industrial chain. That is why it resembles an \u201cagricultural project\u201d rather than just a farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The most interesting thing is these \u201cphoto-worthy agricultural products\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-1018x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-1018x1024.webp 1018w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-298x300.webp 298w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-768x773.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed4.webp 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The place where everyone spent the most time was the greenhouse. Why? It\u2019s simple\u2014it was just so beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Sweet-and-sour tomatoes\u2014they taste just like fruit with every bite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Rainbow watermelon, with distinct color layers and a striking visual appeal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2714 Fruit cucumber, crisp and naturally sweet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are no longer merely \u201cagricultural products\u201d; they are products that can be experienced, shared, and enjoyed as a premium experience. Behind this lies a fundamental shift taking place in agriculture: from \u201cselling quantity\u201d to \u201cselling quality and experience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Behind agriculture lies the support of technology<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed5.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed5.webp 800w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed5-300x155.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed5-768x396.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed5-18x9.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people view agriculture as a \u201ctraditional industry,\u201d but here\u2014that\u2019s not the case at all. The park leverages the research capabilities of institutions such as Henan Agricultural University, the Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, and Henan University of Science and Technology to continuously optimize every aspect of the process, from cultivation to management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In other words, modern agriculture is about technology and systems, not physical labor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A conversation is also a new way of thinking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-1020x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-1020x1024.webp 1020w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-768x771.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6-12x12.webp 12w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed6.webp 1028w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the ensuing discussion, the topic that came up most frequently wasn\u2019t just agriculture itself, but a more practical question: Can agriculture become a \u201cprofitable business\u201d in the future?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From a field perspective, the answer is clear: when agriculture is combined with technology, branding, and the customer experience, its value proposition is being redefined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The significance of this visit goes beyond simply \u201cseeing\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7-1024x589.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7-1024x589.webp 1024w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7-300x173.webp 300w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7-768x442.webp 768w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/zhongyuan.com.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/\u519c\u53d1\u519c\u4e1a\u4ea7\u4e1a\u56ed7.webp 1265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This visit to the Nongfa Agricultural Industrial Park has given everyone a glimpse of an emerging trend: agriculture is evolving from a \u201cfoundational industry\u201d into a new sector that is \u201cscalable, innovative, and capable of connecting resources.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the Zhongyuan Association, these visits are not merely opportunities for exchange; they are also a way to continually expand the boundaries of our understanding and explore new possibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Delegation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lan Wujie, Deputy Director of the Mengjin Development Zone in Luoyang<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhou Qihui, Director of the Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Mengjin District, Luoyang City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wang Junbo, Director of the Investment Promotion Department, Mengjin Development Zone, Luoyang City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhu Zhonghou, Chairman of Luoyang Nongfa Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wang Jiancheng, Advisor to Zhongyuan Association, Chairman of Ronghua Group&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ma Xiaoyun, Permanent Honorary President of the Zhongyuan Association and Founder of Jingma International&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fan Ziping, Zhongyuan Association&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yang Xuemei, Honorary President of the Zhongyuan Association and Chairwoman of Shaanxi Dewo Energy-Saving Technology&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yue Wei, Honorary President of the Zhongyuan Association and Chairman of Shanxi Shengyuan Construction Engineering Co., Ltd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhao Tianxing, Honorary President of the Zhongyuan Association and Chairman of Futong Holding Group&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wang Yanbin, Executive Vice President of the Zhongyuan Association and Managing Director of Xingmazi Film Sdn Bhd&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhang Bo, Vice President of the Zhongyuan Association and CEO of Cheng\u2022Production Pte. Ltd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhang Lifeng, Honorary Vice President of the Zhongyuan Association and Managing Director of Fuhua Private Limited&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guo Lijun, Deputy Secretary-General of the Zhongyuan Association and CEO of Henan Kenan Crane Co., Ltd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Written by: Zhao Xiaodan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Photography: Cheng \u2022 Production Pte. Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Produced by: Singapore Zhongyuan Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting with a single tomato, we glimpse another possibility for modern agriculture. The moment you step into the greenhouse, the air is filled with the sweet, fruity scent of ripening produce. 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