From August 9 to 12, Zhang Zhu, Party Secretary and Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, emphasized research in Chongqing and Sichuan. Zhang Zhu stressed that now is a critical period for the formation of autumn grain production. It is necessary to place grain production in a prominent position, promote high-standard farmland construction with high quality, implement detailed measures to prevent and mitigate disasters, stabilize production and increase production, and make more contributions from Sichuan and Chongqing to seize a good harvest throughout the year. It is necessary to continue to promote comprehensive regulation of pig production capacity and stabilize the production and prices of important agricultural and livestock products. At the Modern Corn Seed Industry Agricultural Park in Xichang City, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Zhang Zhu had in-depth exchanges with researchers on corn cultivation in hot regions. At the Chongqing Academy of Animal Husbandry Sciences, he listened to presentations on pig breeding industry innovation and feed nutrition research, etc., and encouraged the researchers to use their strengths, focus on key varieties to conduct in-depth basic research, strengthen R&D and promotion of key core technologies around regional industry needs, and write the results on the ground.

From August 9 to 12, Zhang Zhu, Party Secretary and Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, emphasized research in Chongqing and Sichuan. Zhang Zhu stressed that now is a critical period for the formation of autumn grain production. It is necessary to place grain production in a prominent position, promote high-standard farmland construction with high quality, implement detailed measures to prevent and mitigate disasters, stabilize production and increase production, and make more contributions from Sichuan and Chongqing to seize a good harvest throughout the year. It is necessary to continue to promote comprehensive regulation of pig production capacity and stabilize the production and prices of important agricultural and livestock products. At the Modern Corn Seed Industry Agricultural Park in Xichang City, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Zhang Zhu had in-depth exchanges with researchers on corn cultivation in hot regions. At the Chongqing Academy of Animal Husbandry Sciences, he listened to presentations on pig breeding industry innovation and feed nutrition research, etc., and encouraged the researchers to use their strengths, focus on key varieties to conduct in-depth basic research, strengthen R&D and promotion of key core technologies around regional industry needs, and write the results on the ground.