Socialist modernization refers to the comprehensive transformation of people's material and spiritual conditions through modern science and technology, with economic development as the center, involving the overall social changes in politics, law, and social spiritual life. It is the process of transforming traditional society into modern society. Its content includes the industrialization and industrial modernization of the country, modernization of agriculture, political democratization, popularization of education and modernization of science and technology, modernization of values and lifestyles, urban-rural integration, and modernization of population.

China is a large agricultural country, and modernization of agriculture is of great significance for achieving rural prosperity and the happiness of farmers. Agricultural modernization includes multiple scenarios such as environmental monitoring, greenhouse control, unlimited irrigation, and integrated water and fertilizer management.