The Forum on Green Agricultural Development and the Press Conference Announcing the Results of the 2020 Call for Outstanding Examples of Reducing Fertilizer and Pesticide Use While Enhancing Efficiency Were Held in Beijing.

On May 9, the China Agricultural Technology Extension Association, together with the editorial boards of China Agricultural Technology Extension Magazine and China Plant Protection Guide Magazine, co-hosted the Forum on Green Agricultural Development and the 2020… Fertilizer Pesticide The press conference announcing the results of the call for exemplary cases of reducing input while enhancing efficiency was held in Beijing. The meeting focused on advancing… Fertilizer Pesticide With the theme of “reducing inputs while enhancing efficiency to support green, high-quality agricultural development,” this initiative aims to promote the concept of green development and foster a scientifically informed understanding. Fertilizer Pesticide This initiative will stimulate the innovative vitality of agricultural input enterprises, providing robust support for advancing high-quality development in the crop production sector and ensuring national food security. Zhu Enlin, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Crop Production under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, attended and addressed the event, while Wei Qiwen, Director of the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center, also attended and delivered a speech.

Academician Zhang Fusuo of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Jin Wencheng, Director of the Rural Economy Research Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Pesticide Liu Xue, deputy director of the Testing Institute; Chen Shengdou, president of the China Agricultural Technology Extension Association; Gao Xiangzhao, chief expert at the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center; and other renowned experts discussed topics including “Reducing Costs and Increasing Efficiency for Green Development,” “An Interpretation of National Policies Supporting Grain Security and Supply during the 14th Five-Year Plan,” and “China’s…” during the 14th Five-Year Plan. Pesticide Special reports were presented on “Registration and Management Policy Requirements,” “Opportunities and Prospects for China’s Agricultural Service Sector,” and “Green Agricultural Development and Opportunities in the Fertilizer Industry.” Heads of relevant divisions within the Plant Protection and Quarantine and Fertilizer and Water Management departments of the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center outlined progress being made. Fertilizer Pesticide Work arrangements related to reducing input use while enhancing efficiency, and regarding the participation of agricultural input enterprises in advancing this effort. Fertilizer Pesticide Exchanges and discussions were held on approaches and measures for reduction, as well as on issues of concern.
Promote Fertilizer Pesticide Reducing inputs while enhancing efficiency is a crucial measure for ensuring national food security and the effective supply of key agricultural and sideline products, as well as for promoting green, high-quality agricultural development. It is essential to scientifically understand and evaluate this approach. Fertilizer Pesticide the important role, and fully affirm the achievements of recent years Fertilizer Pesticide Significant results have been achieved in reducing inputs while enhancing efficiency. The meeting emphasized that agricultural input enterprises, as market entities, must firmly implement the new development philosophy, adapt to the prevailing trends, and seize opportunities by stepping up investment in high-efficiency, next-generation fertilizers and in high‑efficiency, low‑risk products. Pesticide Increase the intensity of research and development for new products and technologies, with a focus on enhancing enterprises’ capacity for independent innovation and their core competitiveness; strengthen cooperation with agricultural extension systems and socialized service organizations, accelerate the promotion and application of new technologies and products, and actively participate in advancing… Fertilizer Pesticide By reducing resource inputs, we will vigorously promote the green, high-quality development of the agricultural sector and strive to make new and greater contributions to ensuring national food security and the effective supply of key agricultural products.
At the meeting, the 2020 was released. Fertilizer Pesticide The results of the call for outstanding examples of reduced input and increased efficiency were announced, with certificates and plaques presented on-site to 44 model enterprises, 52 innovative products, and 20 “Dual‑Reduction Stars.” Concurrently, a symposium was convened for the governing bodies of China Agricultural Technology Extension and the strategic partner enterprises of China Plant Protection Guide.
Ning Minghui, a second-level inspector with the Department of Crop Production Management of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, along with heads of relevant divisions from the Department of Crop Production Management and the National Agricultural Technology Extension Service Center—covering plant protection and quarantine, as well as fertilizer and water management—and domestic and international representatives from the fertilizer sector, Pesticide More than 150 representatives from agricultural input enterprises attended the meeting.

Source: National Agricultural Technology Center Author: National Agricultural Technology Center