On July 5, Yang Qin, Level-3 Researcher of the Science and Technology Planning Division, Department of Science, Technology and Education, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and Luo Beibei, Deputy Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Talent, Hubei Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, led a delegation to visit Wuhan Yafei Seed Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as 'Yafei Seed') for guidance and exchange. Mr. He Yafei, General Manager of Yafei Seed, warmly received the delegation.

Director Yang Qin and her entourage visited the Yafei Agricultural Science and Technology Park, scientific research laboratory and artificial climate room, learned in detail about the company’s current R&D directions and achievements, and carefully observed the research work of the R&D team.

When seeing Yafei Lacinato kale, Director Yang stated that Lacinato kale is innovative and distinctive, fully meeting public demand for high-quality healthy vegetables. She hoped the company would strengthen promotion to let more people know about and taste Yafei Lacinato kale, which is rich in vitamin C, nutritious, natural and healthy.

At the subsequent forum, General Manager of Yafei Seed warmly welcomed Director Yang and her entourage, and introduced in detail the development prospects and scientific research achievements of Yafei Seed. Director Yang affirmed and praised the development of Yafei Seed in recent years and put forward reasonable suggestions on relevant issues. She said that Yafei Seed is rooted in agriculture and has made outstanding contributions to solving the 'bottleneck' problem of broccoli in China. Meanwhile, the enterprise maintains continuous innovation capability, breeds specialized and sophisticated new varieties, and leads industrial development, making it a high-quality enterprise with sustainable and sound development. All departments of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will continue to follow and support the development of Yafei Seed.

In the future, with the guidance and support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Hubei Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and other competent authorities at all levels, Yafei Seed will strive for greater progress and contribute more to the development of Hubei’s seed industry and the revitalization of rural economy!