日前，2025年度中国老科协科学技术奖（简称中国老科协科技奖）获奖名单面向社会正式公布。市 老科协农业分会会员蔡培元喜获中国老科协科学技术奖(个人)。全省老科协系统仅有6人获此殊荣。日 前，市老科协专程走访慰问蔡培元，向他表示祝贺。 蔡培元退休后从屋顶养花需好土的需求出发，创办土壤改良剂厂。他钻研技术，聘请专家开展合 作，以工农业废弃物为原料，转化20多万立方米废料，开发60多种小包装花土花肥，进驻大型超市。他 先后创立两家国家级高新技术企业，与多所高校合作，获13项专利（含10项发明专利），开发多种产业 专用基质。作为老科协会员、农业分会的骨干成员，他常年下乡开展技术指导，公益助农超30万元。 市老科协负责人对蔡培元自强不息、志在兴农以及活到老学到老的创新精神表示钦佩，希望他继续 发挥技术优势，加强新型基质在农业生产中的示范应用，依托农业分会平台分享传播科学技术成果，带 动更多农户走上科技兴农的道路，助力乡村振兴与农业高质量发展，让"老有所为、老有所创"的精神在 更多人心中生根发芽。（邵利民 记者 陈志奎） ...

Core Insights - Ningxia Zhongwei's selenium sand melon has entered a harvest season, with production and sales activities enhancing the quality agricultural product sales system [1] - The average income of melon farmers has increased from over 10,000 yuan in 2014 to over 100,000 yuan in 2024, reflecting a tenfold growth over ten years [1] - Zhongwei has established the first national quality safety traceability system for selenium sand melon, with over 100 production and operation entities cultivated [1] Group 1 - In 2024, Zhongwei planted 427,000 acres of selenium sand melon, yielding a total output of 1.1 million tons and generating a total output value of 1.837 billion yuan [1] - The brand value of "Zhongwei Selenium Sand Melon" reached 3.598 billion yuan [1] - Other agricultural products, such as goji berries and beef cattle, are also thriving, contributing to the overall agricultural benefits [1] Group 2 - Zhongwei has leveraged its digital information industry advantages to build an industrial consortium of "research institutions + leading enterprises + cooperatives + farmers," significantly improving production and operational levels [2] - The total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery in Zhongwei increased by 5.9% year-on-year in the first half of the year [2] - The local government emphasizes industrial revitalization as a priority for rural revitalization, focusing on developing characteristic advantageous industries and enhancing market reach [2]

Core Insights - The agricultural sector in Zhongwei City, Ningxia, is experiencing significant growth, particularly in the production and sales of selenium sand melons, with average household income increasing from over 10,000 yuan in 2014 to over 100,000 yuan in 2024, marking a tenfold increase over ten years [1] - Zhongwei City has established the first national quality safety traceability system for selenium sand melons, with over 100 production and operation entities cultivated [1] - In 2024, the area planted with selenium sand melons reached 427,000 acres, with a total output of 1.1 million tons and a total output value of 1.837 billion yuan, while the brand value of "Zhongwei Selenium Sand Melon" reached 3.598 billion yuan [1] - The agricultural sector is diversifying, with other products like goji berries and beef cattle also seeing growth, driven by a strategic focus on large-scale planning and brand development [1] - Zhongwei City is enhancing its agricultural brand cultivation plan and establishing premium agricultural product exhibition stores to improve recognition and reputation [1] Industry Development - Zhongwei City is leveraging its digital information industry to create an industrial consortium involving research institutions, leading enterprises, cooperatives, and farmers, significantly improving the scale, intensification, and industrialization of production [2] - The total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery in Zhongwei City increased by 5.9% year-on-year in the first half of the year [2] - The local government emphasizes the importance of industrial revitalization as a key aspect of rural revitalization, focusing on developing characteristic advantageous industries and enhancing market reach [2]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Outperform the Market" (maintained) [2][32]. Core Viewpoints - The company, Haida Group, is positioned as a high-quality asset in the agricultural and animal husbandry sector, with a focus on expanding its business from feed production to a comprehensive agricultural industry chain [3][32]. - The company aims to achieve a total feed sales volume of 14.7 million tons by the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 25%, significantly exceeding the national growth rate of 7.7% [3]. - The company is actively responding to the "Belt and Road" initiative, expanding its international market presence, with overseas feed sales expected to grow by 40% to 2.4 million tons in 2024 [3][9]. - The management team is noted for its significant advantages, focusing on stable core business operations while exploring new business opportunities within the multi-trillion yuan agricultural market [3][32]. Summary by Sections Company Overview - Haida Group has been deeply involved in the agricultural and animal husbandry industry for nearly 30 years, establishing a closed-loop industrial chain that includes feed, seedlings, animal health, breeding, and processing [4]. - The company reported a revenue of 58.83 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 12.5%, with a net profit of 2.64 billion yuan, up 24.2% [4][8]. Business Segments - The feed segment achieved a revenue of 47.14 billion yuan in the first half of 2025, with a gross margin of 9.79% [8]. - The company’s feed sales volume reached 14.7 million tons in the first half of 2025, marking a 25% increase compared to the previous year, and its market share rose from 8.41% in 2024 to 9.27% [8][9]. - The agricultural product sales segment reported a revenue of 9.735 billion yuan, with a gross margin of 20.26% [10]. Future Growth and Projections - The company aims for a total feed sales volume of over 30 million tons by 2025, with a mid-term goal of reaching 51.5 million tons by 2030 [9]. - The projected net profits for 2025, 2026, and 2027 are 5.161 billion yuan, 5.868 billion yuan, and 6.665 billion yuan, respectively, with corresponding EPS of 3.10 yuan, 3.53 yuan, and 4.01 yuan [3][30][32]. - The company is expected to maintain a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20% in overseas markets from 2024 to 2030 [3][9]. Management and Operational Efficiency - The company has established a highly efficient organizational structure that integrates procurement, research and development, sales, and production, which enhances its responsiveness to market demands [16][24]. - The management team has demonstrated a strong ability to maintain high asset turnover rates, with an average ROE of 19% from 2017 to 2024 [16][18].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant impact of Moutai's initiatives in promoting organic sorghum cultivation, enhancing agricultural productivity, and improving the livelihoods of local farmers through innovative agricultural practices and technology [1][5][7]. Group 1: Moutai's Agricultural Initiatives - Moutai has established over 1 million acres of organic sorghum bases in the surrounding areas, benefiting more than 200,000 local farmers [1][2]. - The company has invested 1.8 billion yuan in supporting seeds, organic fertilizers, and other materials to reduce farmers' planting costs and increase their income [3][5]. - Moutai's innovative "sorghum + insurance + futures" model provides farmers with financial security, allowing them to focus on cultivation without worrying about weather conditions [3][4]. Group 2: Technological Advancements - The introduction of the "519" seventh-generation sorghum seed has led to significant improvements, including a reduced growth period of 118 days and an increased yield of 367.55 kg per acre [5][6]. - Moutai collaborates with renowned institutions to enhance sorghum breeding technology, resulting in the development of 11 new varieties that are currently under plant variety protection application [6][7]. - The implementation of the "Red Sorghum MAP" smart agriculture management system allows real-time monitoring and optimized planting strategies, improving efficiency and reducing risks for farmers [6][7]. Group 3: Socioeconomic Impact - The cultivation of sorghum has transformed rural communities, with many young people returning from urban jobs to engage in farming, thus revitalizing local economies [4][5]. - Moutai's efforts have led to an increase in annual incomes for farmers, with some reporting earnings of 40,000 to 50,000 yuan [2][4]. - The company's commitment to agricultural development reflects its broader responsibility to support rural communities and enhance food security [7].

Group 1 - The core message emphasizes the importance of agricultural technology and innovation in enhancing crop yields and ensuring food security, as demonstrated by the achievements of Xu Congxiang, who has been recognized as a "model of the times" [1][2] - Local agricultural leaders express their commitment to applying modern agricultural technologies to improve grain production and support farmers' income growth, inspired by Xu Congxiang's example [1][2] - The recognition of Xu Congxiang serves as a testament to the government's concern for farmers and the agricultural sector, encouraging others to adopt large-scale operations and technology-driven practices [1][2] Group 2 - Agricultural technology promotion is highlighted as crucial for increasing efficiency and farmers' income, with local agricultural officials actively engaging with farmers to apply their expertise [2] - Research teams at agricultural institutions are committed to achieving high crop yields and contributing to national food security, drawing motivation from Xu Congxiang's exemplary work [2] - The educational sector is encouraged to use Xu Congxiang's story as a teaching tool to inspire young people to develop skills in agriculture and contribute to building a strong agricultural nation [3]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of modern agriculture and the role of dedicated individuals like Xu Congxiang in promoting agricultural productivity and rural revitalization in China [1][2]. Group 1: Agricultural Innovation and Technology - Xu Congxiang has significantly improved wheat yields from less than 200 kg per mu to over 800 kg per mu through innovative agricultural practices [1]. - His research on high-protein soybean varieties and high-yield cultivation techniques has been recognized with the Anhui Provincial Science and Technology Award [2]. - The integration of technology in agriculture is highlighted as essential for building a strong agricultural nation, requiring both scientific research and practical application by local experts [2]. Group 2: Community Engagement and Knowledge Sharing - Xu has actively engaged in knowledge transfer by organizing observation sessions and creating a "model worker studio" to assist farmers [2]. - His approach includes transforming cultivation experiences into easily understandable formats for local farmers, promoting shared learning and collective prosperity [2]. - The article calls for the younger generation in agriculture to learn from Xu's dedication and spirit, encouraging them to contribute to the agricultural sector [2].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the successful harvest of "small ice wheat" in Jilin province, showcasing the integration of modern agricultural technology and traditional farming practices to enhance productivity and sustainability [1][10][12]. Group 1: Agricultural Practices - The small ice wheat, a unique local variety in Jilin, has been cultivated since 1999, with a stable planting system established over two decades [3][10]. - The planting area for small ice wheat in the county reached 10,000 acres this year, with the core production area in Nankangzi Village expected to complete harvesting by July 20 [3][6]. - The integration of modern agricultural technologies, such as mechanized harvesting and precision nutrient supply, has significantly improved efficiency and reduced resource waste [10][12]. Group 2: Economic Impact - The expected yield for the 10,000 acres of small ice wheat is 2,700 tons, with a projected value of 18.9 million yuan after processing [6][12]. - In Taonan City, the planting area for small ice wheat has reached 26,000 acres, indicating a growing trend in wheat cultivation [5][8]. - The cultivation of small ice wheat not only boosts local farmers' incomes but also contributes to the overall economic development of the region through value-added agricultural practices [12][13]. Group 3: Environmental Benefits - The practice of crop rotation, including the subsequent planting of oat grass, enhances soil fertility and prevents land degradation, contributing to ecological sustainability [6][10]. - The use of straw from wheat harvesting for soil improvement aligns with sustainable agricultural practices, promoting long-term land health [6][10]. Group 4: Market Development - The "Nankangzi" brand of small ice wheat flour has established a strong market presence due to its high-quality standards, supported by years of industry development [12][13]. - Collaboration with various stakeholders, including agricultural research institutions and food supply chains, is planned to enhance market reach and product distribution [12][13].

Group 1: Emerging Educational Trends - A surge in interest for new skills among youth is observed, with courses like drone operation, AI applications, and live-streaming sales gaining popularity in night schools [1][4] - Night schools are adapting to local needs by offering customized courses based on community demands, focusing on practical skills that align with economic and industrial changes [1][3] Group 2: Drone Training in Guizhou - Guizhou's "Zhunong Night School" has seen overwhelming participation, with over 800 registrations for a drone training course, leading to the need for multiple sessions [2][3] - The training emphasizes the application of drones in agriculture, particularly in pest control, showcasing the potential for efficiency and cost reduction in farming practices [2][3] Group 3: AI Skills Training in Hainan - Hainan's AI skills training course has attracted over 40 participants, focusing on practical applications of AI tools in daily work and life [5][6] - The course aims to enhance creativity and problem-solving skills among youth, with plans for a series of ongoing AI training sessions to broaden participation [6][7] Group 4: E-commerce and Live Streaming in Xinjiang - Xinjiang's youth night school has shifted focus to e-commerce skills, reflecting a growing demand for knowledge in online sales and marketing strategies [7][8] - The courses are designed to provide hands-on experience in live streaming and digital marketing, with local experts leading the training to ensure relevance and practicality [8]

Core Insights - The article highlights a unique "dual-teacher" model in a practical education activity in Meilin Town, Jiangxi, where students engage with agricultural practices and technology to understand rural revitalization and national strategies for agricultural advancement [1][9]. Group 1: Agricultural Practices and Technology - The "dual-teacher" model involves large-scale grain farmers and flower town leaders acting as practical mentors, while university teachers provide theoretical guidance, creating a comprehensive learning experience for students [1][9]. - In Hongshi Village, the use of advanced agricultural machinery, such as drones and large harvesters, significantly enhances efficiency, allowing a single farmer to manage over a thousand acres with minimal labor [2][5]. - The integration of technology in agriculture is emphasized, with examples of precision farming tools like the Beidou navigation transplanting machine and soil moisture monitoring devices showcasing the "technology-driven agriculture" strategy [6][9]. Group 2: Economic Impact and Employment - The flower nursery industry demonstrates a successful model of integrating first and third industries, with over 200 local villagers employed and experiencing sustained income growth through the "flower tourism economy" [4][8]. - The article stresses the importance of transforming agricultural products into marketable goods, highlighting the need for innovation and market awareness alongside technical skills in the context of rural revitalization [8][9]. Group 3: Educational Experience and Student Insights - Students experience immersive learning in real agricultural settings, where they witness firsthand the impact of technology on farming and the importance of combining theoretical knowledge with practical application [5][10]. - The practical experiences lead students to understand that rural revitalization requires not only agricultural production but also technological support and business acumen, as articulated by students reflecting on their learning [8][10].