Ministry of Agriculture Deploys Efforts to Strengthen the Building of the Talent Team for the Agricultural Products Processing Industry
This website news In order to deeply implement the strategy of building a strong nation through talent and the innovation-driven development strategy, better leverage the important supporting role of talent in promoting the transformation and development of the agricultural products processing industry, and guide all localities in strengthening the building of the talent team, recently the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture issued the "Opinions on Further Strengthening the Building of the Talent Team for the Agricultural Products Processing Industry", comprehensively deploying the work of building the talent team for the agricultural products processing industry.
The Opinions point out that strengthening the building of the talent team for the agricultural products processing industry should take promoting the innovation-driven transformation and upgrading development of the agricultural products processing industry as the goal, take improving independent innovation capacity and market competitiveness as the core, take cultivating scientific and technological innovation talent, business management talent, vocational skills talent, entrepreneurs and rural entrepreneurship and innovation leaders as the focus, adhere to the principles of combining prioritizing talent with serving industry, combining highlighting key areas with comprehensive improvement, and combining government leadership with broad social participation, further increase policy support, innovate systems and mechanisms, optimize the development environment, and accelerate the building of a large-scale, rationally structured, high-quality, and practically capable talent team for the agricultural products processing industry, so as to provide strong talent guarantees and intellectual support for promoting the sustained and healthy development of the agricultural products processing industry.
The Opinions emphasize that it is necessary to adhere to advancing scientific and technological innovation and talent cultivation in tandem, continuously improve competition and incentive mechanisms, improve the talent evaluation system, strengthen the building of the talent team for scientific and technological innovation and extension, and create conditions and build platforms for the growth of scientific and technological innovation talent. Promote the professionalization, specialization and internationalization of the building of the business management talent team, and accelerate the improvement of the capabilities and qualities of enterprise business management personnel. Closely centering on key work such as implementing the subsidy policy for primary processing at the place of production of agricultural products, the action to upgrade staple food processing, farmer entrepreneurship and innovation, cooperative demonstration creation, and leisure agriculture, accelerate the cultivation of a group of technical talent and skilled producers who are familiar with rural industrial development and know how to operate and manage well. Taking improving the core competitiveness of enterprises and promoting rural entrepreneurship and innovation as the focus, accelerate the cultivation of a team of entrepreneurs and rural entrepreneurship and innovation leaders who possess modern business concepts, have strategic thinking, are familiar with national industrial policies, and are enthusiastic about serving “agriculture, rural areas and farmers”.
The Opinions require that agricultural products processing management departments at all levels fully understand the important significance of strengthening the building of the talent team, firmly establish the concept that talent is the primary resource and core competitiveness, place the building of the talent team on the important agenda as a long-term and urgent task, emancipate the mind, innovate mechanisms, strengthen services, optimize the environment, comprehensively improve the level of talent team building, and strive to make positive progress in the building of the talent team for the agricultural products processing industry by 2020, with further expansion of scale, further optimization of structure, further improvement of quality and capability, a more complete training system and mechanism, a more sound service system, and a stronger development atmosphere of valuing talent work, supporting talent development, making the best use of people's talents, and fully utilizing talent, truly shifting the development of China's agricultural products processing industry from mainly relying on factor input and resource consumption to relying on scientific and technological progress and improving the quality of workers.