[Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Promote artificial intelligence-empowered breeding innovation and accelerate the cultivation of a number of breakthrough varieties] On October 20, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs held a promotion meeting for the in-depth implementation of the seed industry revitalization action in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province on the 19th. The meeting emphasized the need to focus on the goals and tasks of the "15th Five-Year Plan" for the seed industry, redouble efforts in the protection and utilization of germplasm resources, accelerate identification, improvement and shared utilization, and improve the overall efficiency of resource protection. It is necessary to redouble efforts in organized and systematic research, "one product, one strategy" to strengthen advantages and make up for weaknesses, promote artificial intelligence-empowered breeding innovation, accelerate the cultivation of a number of breakthrough varieties, and create an internationally competitive seed industry technology leader. It is necessary to redouble efforts on the modernization of the seed industry base, build and strengthen the national seed industry base, strengthen the application of advanced technology and equipment, and comprehensively improve the quality of seed source supply. It is necessary to redouble efforts in the management of the whole chain of varieties, strengthen the large-scale display and promotion of excellent varieties, strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights, severely crack down on counterfeiting, infringement and illegal activities, and create a good environment for the revitalization of the seed industry.