Core tip: On October 22-23, 2025, the Science and Technology Innovation Driven "Pingyao Beef" High-Quality Development Conference, hosted by the Shanxi Food Science and Technology Association, Shanxi Agricultural University, and the Pingyao Beef Industry Association, and co-hosted by the Shanxi Pingyao Beef Group Co., Ltd., Jinzhong College, Shanxi Food Research Institute, Taiyuan Liuweizhai Industry Co., Ltd., and the Shanxi Science and Technology Brand Promotion Engineering Committee, will be held in Pingyao.