Industry Insights - The 2025 World Agricultural Technology Innovation Conference recently opened in Pinggu, Beijing, focusing on themes such as South-South cooperation, facility agriculture, controllable agriculture, and smart breeding, discussing the construction of resilient food supply systems and exploring challenges and development paths in the agricultural sector [1] - A market research company in the U.S. predicts that if China does not return to the U.S. market by mid-November, the potential loss of soybean orders for the U.S. could reach 14 to 16 million tons [1] - Open-source securities indicate that trade frictions are resurfacing, benefiting the agricultural sector through tariff countermeasures and food security logic, with the sector currently at a relatively low level [1] - Since the beginning of 2025, prices for corn, wheat, soybeans, and japonica rice have shown significant recovery, with corn and japonica rice prices increasing by 8.54% and 5.61% respectively as of October 11, 2025 [1] - Huaxi Securities emphasizes that in the context of food security, transgenic technology has a revolutionary role in increasing yield, predicting that the commercialization process of transgenic crops will continue to accelerate, fundamentally improving self-sufficiency rates of key varieties [1] Company Developments - Longping High-Tech, a leading domestic modern seed company, produces hybrid rice seeds, corn seeds, vegetable seeds, and wheat seeds, and has formed a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud to advance agricultural applications [2] - Dabeinong's subsidiary, Beijing Dabeinong Biotechnology, received planting permission for its transgenic soybean variety "DBN9004" in April 2025, while its joint venture, Nongxin Group, has integrated the DeepSeek-V2 version into its AaaS platform, with plans for a full launch of DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1 based intelligent services in early 2025 [2]