Yangling:
Yangling, located on the Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi Province, is China's first national-level agricultural high-tech industrial demonstration zone, known as the "Agricultural Science City of China." It lies in the warm temperate continental monsoon climate zone, characterized by distinct seasons, abundant sunlight, and fertile soil, making it a traditional agricultural area. In recent years, Yangling has leveraged its rich agricultural research resources to promote deep integration between agriculture and technology, forming a comprehensive agricultural technology innovation system that includes research, technology transfer, and modern agricultural industry development.
Additionally, Yangling actively engages in international agricultural cooperation, participating in agricultural technology promotion and training for countries along the Belt and Road. By promoting agricultural mechanization, smart farming, and green development, Yangling has made significant progress in increasing crop yields, conserving resources, and achieving sustainable agricultural development, establishing itself as an important demonstration zone for modern agriculture in China.
Northwest A&F University :
Northwest A&F University (NWAFU)is a distinguished institution located in Yangling Demonstration Zone in Shaanxi, China. It has earned a prestigious reputation for its exceptional contributions to the fields of agriculture, forestry, prairie science, and environmental sciences with a rich history and a commitment to academic excellence, NWAFU has become a global hub for research and international conferences in these vital domains.
NWAFU's roots can be traced back to its founding in 1934, with a primary focus on training agricultural technical personnel. Over the years, the institution has transformed and expanded, officially adopting the name Northwest A&F University in 2000. The university’s growth has been consistently supported by the national policies which keep establishing it as a prominent higher education institution in Northwestern China.NWAFU is renowned worldwide for its outstanding research achievements in agriculture and environmental fields, The university boasts a faculty of world-class experts and researchers, each making substantial contributions to their respective fields. Furthermore, through actively promoting international collaboration and exchange, NWAFU has established enduring partnerships with renowned universities worldwide. These collaborations encompass research projects, student exchanges, and international conferences, providing students with a global perspective and access to valuable academic resources.The university's research covers a wide array of disciplines which including agricultural science, ecology, forestry resources, food science, environmental engineering, and sustainable development. NWAFU's academic programs in disciplines such as agriculture, ecology, forestry. Food science and engineering are highly respected both nationally and internationally.NWAFU vigorously hosts various international academic events and conferences, which contribute to providing a platform for scholars, researchers, and professionals from all over the world to exchange knowledge and share their research findings. The university's international conferences attract participants from diverse backgrounds and create a vibrant atmosphere of collaboration and innovation.
One of NWAFU's flagship international events is the "Global Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Summit." This prestigious conference convenes leading experts, scholars, and policymakers from different countries to discuss pressing issues in agriculture, forestry, and environmental sciences. The summit focuses on critical topics such as sustainable agriculture. Climate change, biodiversity conservation, and food security. Participants engage in interdisciplinary discussions, sharing their research findings and innovative solutions to address global challenges. Another significant international conference hosted by NWAFU is the "Silk Road Agricultural Forum" which is designed to promote cooperation and knowledge exchange among countries along the ancient Silk Road route. The forum provides a platform for scholars, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss agricultural development, trade, and technological advancements, with a focus on sustainable practices and economy’s growth. NWAFU's commitment to internationalization extends to collaborative research projects with universities and institutions from various countries. These projects often culminate in joint international conferences, facilitating cross-cultural dialogues and the dissemination of cutting-edge research findings.
In addition to large-scale international conferences, NWAFU regularly hosts smaller-scale academic workshops and seminars that focus on specific topics such as precision agriculture, agroecology, and sustainable forestry management, these events serve as vital platforms for experts and researchers to exchange in-depth insights, fostering innovation and knowledge dissemination in specialized areas.Northwest A&F University stands as a beacon of academic excellence in the fields of agriculture, forestry, prairie science, and environmental sciences. With its commitment to international collaboration, cutting-edge research, and a diverse student body, NWAFU has firmly established itself as a global leader in addressing the critical challenges facing the world in the 21st century. Through hosting international conferences, fostering academic partnerships, promoting students exchange and advancing innovative research. NWAFU continues to make significant contributions to the global community, The university's dedication to sustainability, environmental conservation, and agricultural development has a far-reaching impact. And its commitment to excellence ensures that it will remain at the forefront of academic and scientific progress for years to come.