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Origin Agritech Commences Full-Scale Seed Processing Operations at Xinjiang Production Base
Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced that its Xinjiang production and processing facility (the "Facility") has commenced full-scale seed processing operations for the 2025 season on August 21, 2025. The Facility's activation marks a critical milestone in Origin's integrated seed production and distribution strategy, positioning the Company to meet growing demand for high-quality corn seeds across China
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