On May 19, 2026, the "Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Creating a Shared Future – Quancheng Agricultural Technology on the Move, Extension Specialists in Action" Agricultural Technology Achievement Promotion Matchmaking Conference was grandly held at the Shandong Science and Technology Market. This conference aimed to thoroughly implement the spirit of the extension specialist system and build a bridge for the precise matchmaking of agricultural scientific and technological achievements and government-enterprise collaboration. Over 80 participants, including leaders from the Jinan Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology and the Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, agricultural research experts, extension specialists, and agriculture-related enterprise representatives, attended the event. As a National High-Tech Enterprise, a Leading Enterprise of Agricultural Industrialization in Shandong Province, a Specialized and Sophisticated SME of Shandong Province, an Innovative SME of Shandong Province, and a Leading Enterprise of Agricultural Industrialization in Jinan City, Shandong Province Seeds Group Co., Ltd. was invited to attend.

The conference focused on the core needs of rural revitalization and the transformation and upgrading of the agricultural industry, featuring sessions including leadership speeches, experience sharing, project signing, achievement releases, and thematic presentations. Eight agreements for the promotion and application of agricultural technology achievements by extension specialists were signed on-site. The conference also released the 2026 major agricultural promotion varieties and fertilization formula recommendations, and featured special presentations on seven key agricultural technologies, including protected fruit and vegetable cultivation, miscellaneous grain planting, aquaculture, and Chinese herbal medicine cultivation. The event comprehensively showcased the latest achievements in agricultural science and technology innovation and technology extension in Jinan, establishing a promising development pattern of research-driven empowerment, government-enterprise linkage, and achievement implementation.

The conference maintained a pragmatic atmosphere throughout, bringing together cutting-edge agricultural technologies, high-quality varieties, and innovative development concepts. It provided an important communication platform for seed industry enterprises to gain insights into industry policies, connect with research resources, and grasp industrial development trends. As a National High-Tech Enterprise and a Leading Enterprise of Agricultural Industrialization deeply rooted in the seed industry, Shandong Province Seeds Group Co., Ltd. has for many years focused on the research, development, breeding, and technological innovation of improved crop seeds. Leveraging its core cold plasma seed treatment technology, the company has deepened industry-university-research cooperation with universities and research institutes, introduced high-end breeding talent and advanced international technologies, and accumulated substantial strength in variety selection, patent development, and achievement transformation, consistently leading the innovative development of modern physical seed industry. At this conference, we actively studied and drew lessons from the city's extension specialist agricultural technology promotion model and agricultural achievement transformation experience, gaining an in-depth understanding of regional agricultural industry development plans and technological needs.

In the future, we will leverage its own seed industry research advantages to actively integrate into the broader development landscape of Quancheng's agricultural science and technology innovation. It will strengthen exchanges and cooperation with industry experts, research institutions, and peer enterprises, deepen its efforts in improved seed breeding, technology research and development, and achievement promotion, and empower the high-quality development of modern agriculture through technological innovation, contributing to rural revitalization and safeguarding national food security.

Ms. Wanning Xu from the Digital Platform Operations Department of Shandong Province Seeds Group Co., Ltd. attended this conference.