Jiangsu University and Loongson Technology have taped out Nongxin‑1, billed as China’s first agricultural SoC based on the Loongson architecture. The chip is targeted at precision agriculture, smart greenhouses and intelligent farm machinery and is designed to reduce reliance on imported chips, improve environmental adaptability and interface compatibility, supporting stable operation under high‑intensity and harsh conditions.

2026-06-12

Jiangsu University and Loongson Technology have taped out Nongxin‑1, billed as China’s first agricultural SoC based on the Loongson architecture. The chip is targeted at precision agriculture, smart greenhouses and intelligent farm machinery and is designed to reduce reliance on imported chips, improve environmental adaptability and interface compatibility, supporting stable operation under high‑intensity and harsh conditions.