Since its establishment, Chuannong has won more than 500 scientific and technological achievement awards at or above the provincial and ministerial level, including 2 first prizes, 2 second prizes, 2 second prizes of the National Natural Science Award 1 and 2 second prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award1. The school is located in Ya 'an City, Sichuan Province, China, and has two campuses, Wenjiang District and Dujiangyan City.
Chuannong is a famous agricultural and biotechnology institution of higher learning in western China. It is a "2 1 1 engineering" national key construction university with distinctive characteristics and coordinated development in agriculture, science, engineering, economics, management, medicine, literature, teaching and law. It is also one of the 40 key universities in the "discipline construction plan for aiding Xinjiang" of the Ministry of Education.