1. The fourth national champion rice sale competition was conducted. Mr. Kuen-bin Huang from Hobi Township won the award.

2. A series of exhibition activities related to the various outstanding awards was conducted.

3. "The guidance on the labeling of high-quality agri-products" was promulgated. It is to replace "the CAS good food product labeling procedure" and "the COA guidance on the CAS labeling of high quality agri-products."

4. "The regulation governing the entrustment of accrediting organizations for the certification of traceability of agri-products" was announced.

5. "The guidance for the establishment and subsidy application of poultry slaughterhouses" was promulgated.

6. The measure for the bulk vegetable production and marketing for 2006-2007 was formulated.

7. The Taiwan delegation attended the third consultation meeting on a free trade agreement (FTA) among Taiwan, El Salvador, and Honduras.

8. A press conference was convened to introduce the globally unprecedented electricity generation from biomass energy of bamboo charcoal.

9. "The regulation governing Council of Agriculture’s assistance in promoting the research and development of agricultural industry" was promulgated.

10. The revision of Article 14-1 of "the regulations governing the business of the credit departments of farmers’ and fishermen’s associations” was announced.

11. The re-establishment of credit departments in farmers’ associations for the nation, Hsin-feng Township of Hsinchu County, Fu-hsin Township of Changhua County, Lin-nei Township of Yun-lin County, Chi-ku Township of Tainan County, Ta-shu Township of Kaohsiung County, Pingtung City, and Che-cheng Township of Pintung County was approved.