"Agriculture is a high-tech industry" is very different from people’s conventional understanding. For a long time, due to the characteristics of agriculture itself that is greatly affected by complex natural factors, as well as the small scale of traditional agricultural production in China, the generally low labor skills of farmers, and the industrialization of agriculture Realities such as a low degree of agriculture are often regarded as a weak industry, and people always simply equate agriculture with “farming.” In fact, agriculture involves multiple disciplines such as life sciences, genetics, and genetic engineering. It is an industry that really needs high-tech investment. Agriculture is a basic industry and the "ballast stone" for stable social and economic development. It is in the context of complex and changeable agricultural international trade disputes, frequent outbreaks of major agricultural animal and plant epidemics, and the raging global new crown epidemic. Agricultural security has become the top priority of national security. Relevant government departments must attach great importance to the shortcomings of agricultural science and technology, adhere to the problem and demand orientation, focus on key areas to promote agricultural science and technology innovation, and strengthen the joint research of “government, industry, research, and enterprise” to find The way to solve the problem and the starting point is to cultivate and expand the talent team of agricultural science and technology, strengthen the promotion and application of agricultural science and technology, continuously improve the market competitiveness of agricultural products, and promote the high-quality development of agriculture.
