On the afternoons of June 29 and 30, the Agricultural Science and Technology Park of Wuhan Yafei Seed Co., Ltd. received 150 trainees from Hainan Agribusiness Manager Training Class in separate batches for visits and research study. The trainees closely observed scientific research achievements in vegetable breeding and modern demonstration planting models, carried out cross-regional agricultural industry exchanges and learning, and drew on advanced experience in seed industry development.

This activity belongs to Phase 3 of the 2nd Session of the 2026 Hainan High-Quality Farmers Cultivation Program — Agribusiness Manager Training. Organizer: Hainan Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs; Undertaker: Hainan Provincial Farmers Science and Technology Education and Training Center.During the research tour, the park management of Yafei Seed accompanied the group throughout the visit and led the trainees to tour the molecular breeding R&D laboratory, intelligent seedling raising greenhouses and new variety demonstration planting zones one after another. The team systematically presented the company’s research breakthroughs in core germplasm technologies including the cruciferous vegetable breeding R&D system, isolated microspore culture and marker-assisted selection breeding. Detailed introductions were given on the breeding process, regionally adaptive planting schemes, national base layout and market promotion models of proprietary varieties such as Lacinato Kale and Broccolini, fully showcasing the company’s achievements in seed innovation and industrialized development.

While touring the park, the trainees observed and discussed extensively with the company’s technical and management staff on practical industrial issues including introduction and adaptation of vegetables under tropical southern climates, operation and management of large-scale planting bases, production-marketing connection of agricultural products, and quality & efficiency improvement of agricultural business entities. The trainees thoroughly studied Yafei Seed’s mature integrated operation model of breeding, multiplication and extension, and absorbed practical experience and development ideas for the industrial transformation and upgrading of local specialty vegetables in Hainan as well as the professional development of agribusiness managers.