致敬联农带农先锋力量！12月广州，第三届恒通杯“猗顿奖”即将揭晓！

Core Viewpoint - The upcoming 52nd Pig Industry Conference in December 2025 in Guangzhou will feature the third "Yidun Award," which aims to honor industry pioneers who have significantly contributed to the "Linking Farmers and Agriculture" initiative, a core aspect of the agricultural and livestock enterprise development outlined in the 14th Five-Year Plan [7][31]. Group 1 - The "Linking Farmers and Agriculture" concept has historical roots dating back to the Spring and Autumn period, exemplified by the ancient figure Yidun, who transformed from a poor individual to a wealthy merchant through innovative agricultural practices [7][8][12]. - Yidun's early practices in large-scale livestock farming and his focus on breeding and technological innovation laid the groundwork for modern agricultural techniques, emphasizing the importance of species selection and practical feeding methods [17][20][22]. - The "Linking Farmers and Agriculture" model pioneered by Yidun, which involved sharing resources and reducing risks for farmers, has evolved into a precursor of contemporary agricultural business models that promote professional and large-scale farming [23][25]. Group 2 - Yidun's activities in the Jin Nan region not only enhanced local agricultural productivity but also attracted many impoverished individuals, fostering a thriving livestock community and contributing to regional economic development [26][28]. - The challenges faced in the current agricultural landscape, such as environmental concerns and disease control, highlight the relevance of Yidun's ancient wisdom in achieving sustainable development in the livestock industry [29][30]. - The third "Yidun Award" at the upcoming conference serves as a recognition of significant contributions to the industry and a commitment to the original mission of enriching farmers [31][32].