Company History

August 2021

On August 30, 2021, at the Company’s annual shareholder meeting for fiscal year 2020, a majority of the Company’s shareholders approved a proposal for the issuance of the Company’s common stock to ten non-US investors in a private placement. The purpose of the stock issuance was to raise funds for expanding the Company’s business into that of blockchain applications including cryptocurrency mining. At the meeting, the Company’s majority shareholder also approved the nomination of Mr. Jian Huang and Mr. Xiaolai Li, who have extensive knowledge and experience within the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries, to the Company’s Board of Directors.

June 2021

On June 2, 2021, the Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Jinong, discontinued the strategic acquisition agreements and the series of contractual agreements with the shareholders of Xindeguo, Xinyulei and Xiangrong. In return, the shareholders of Xindeguo, Xinyulei and Xiangrong agreed to pay cash with amount of RMB26,280,000  (approximately $4,068,144) to the Company.

November 2017

On November 30, 2017, the Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Jinong, discontinued the strategic acquisition agreements and the series of contractual agreements with the shareholders of Zhenbai. In return, the shareholders of Zhenbai agreed to tender the whole payment consideration in the SAA back to the Company with early termination penalties. The convertible notes paid to Zhenbai’s shareholders and the accrued interest have been forfeited.

January 2017

On January 1, 2017, the Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Jinong, entered into strategic acquisition agreements and a series of contractual agreements with the shareholders of the following two companies that are organized under the laws of the PRC and would be deemed as our VIEs: Sunwu County XiangrongAgricultural Materials Co., Ltd. and Anhui Fengnong Seed Co., Ltd.

June 2016

On June 30, 2016, the Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Jinong, entered into strategic acquisition agreements and a series of contractual agreements with the shareholders of the following six companies that are organized under the laws of the PRC and would be deemed as our VIEs: Shaanxi Lishijie Agrochemical Co., Ltd., SongyuanJinyangguangSannong Service Co., Ltd., Shenqiu County Zhenbai Agriculture Co., Ltd., Weinan City Linwei District Wangtian Agricultural Materials Co., Ltd., AksuXindeguo Agricultural Materials Co., Ltd., and Xinjiang Xinyulei Eco-agriculture Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

July 2010

China Green Agriculture acquired the equity interests of Gufeng and its subsidiary Tianjuyuan, through its wholly-owned subsdiary Jinong. Gufeng, founded in 1993, and Tianjuyuan, founded in 2001, are both Beijing-based producers of compound, blended, organic compound, and mixed, organic-inorganic compound fertilizers. Their products are sold throughout China and exported to Malaysia and the Ukraine.

December 2009

China Green Agriculture transferred its listing to the New York Stock Exchange, still under the trading symbol CGA. 

July 2009

Yuxing became a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Jinong to serve as a platform for research and development of agricultural products and fertilizers.

March 9, 2009

China Green Agriculture became listed on the NYSE Amex Equities under the trading symbol CGA.

February 2008

The Company changed its name to China Green Agriculture following the acquisition of Green New Jersey, and changed its trading symbol from DCOV.OB to CGAG.OB.

December 2007

Green Agriculture Holding Corporation completed a reverse merger with the publicly listed company Discovery Technologies and simultaneously completed a US 20.5m PIPE.

August 2007

Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd., Ltd became a wholly owned subsidiary of Green Agriculture Holding Corporation.

January 2007

Green Agriculture Holding Corporation was incorporated in New Jersey, USA.

January 2007

Xi’an Jintai Agriculture Technology Development Company was incorporated in Xi’an, in Shaanxi province, China, as TechTeam’s wholly owned subsidiary to act as its R&D and experimental base.

October 2006

Yangling TechTeam was formally renamed Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd.

January 2004

Yangling TechTeam was granted an import and export license.

April 2003

Jinong brand humic acid liquid fertilizer was listed as a National Level Major New Product by five state agencies including the Ministry of Science and Technology, the State Administration of Taxation, the Ministry of Commerce, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, and the Inspection and Quarantine and State Environmental Protection Administration.

August 2002

Yangling TechTeam began to conduct fertilizer experiments in 13 countries including India, Germany and the US.

May 2001

Yangling TechTeam began the construction of China’s first fully-automatic humic acid liquid fertilizer production line. It was finished in August 2002 and was first put into operation in March 2003.

June 2000

Yangling Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd. was acquired by Tao Li. Pursuant to this, the Company’s name was changed to Yangling TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Production Co., Ltd (Yangling TechTeam).

July 1998

Our predecessor, Yangling Jinong Humic Acid Product Co. Ltd, was incorporated in Yangling, Shaanxi province, China.