Origin Agritech Secures RMB 2 Million Grant for Building Germplasm Bank in Xinjiang

BEIJING, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that it has been awarded a grant of RMB 2 million (approximately $280,000 USD) from the Xinjiang government. The grant aims to support Origin's efforts to build a local Germplasm Bank in Xinjiang and the Company's contract growing of Nutritionally Enhanced Corn (NEC) in the region.