Established in 1911, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences is a comprehensive non-profit agricultural research institution. It now has a faculty of 1073, 801 being scientific personnel, 260 holding senior professional ranks, 159 holding Ph D Degree. Its research is mainly directed towards basic agricultural research and applications, high-tech agricultural innovation and service mechanism, covering almost all aspects of agricultural sciences except tea and fishery, with an aim to provide service and assistance for rural development of Zhejiang province.
YPARD serves as a global platform through which young professionals can express their ideas and contribute fully towards an innovative agricultural development