| Bai Zhijian Former Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| 1996—1998 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1996—1998 | Member, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1993—1993 | Chief, Ministry of Agriculture, Personnel Department | |
| 1989—1993 | Deputy General Manager, Ministry of Agriculture, National Aquatic Products Administration, General Office | |
| 1988—1989 | Assistant General Manager, Ministry of Agriculture, National Aquatic Products Administration, General Office | |
| 1986—1988 | Division Chief, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, General Office | |
| 1983—1986 | Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, General Office | |
| 1977—1983 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, National Aquatic Products Administration | |
| 1977—1983 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries | |
| Chen Yaobang Former Minister of Agriculture |
| 1998—2003 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1988—1993 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1986—1988 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries | |
| 1982—1984 | Deputy Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries | |
| 1979—1982 | Deputy Chief, Ministry of Agriculture, Division of Cash Crops Bureau | |
| Du Qinglin Member of the 18th CPC Central Committee, Vice-Chairman of the 12th National Committee of the CPPCC |
| 2001—2006 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2001—2006 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Du Ying Former Vice-Minister of the National Development and Reform Commission |
| 1990—1997 | Deputy Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Economic Research Center | |
| 1990—1997 | Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Laws and Regulations Department | |
| Fan Zhaobing Secretary-General of the Chongqing CPC Municipal Committee |
| 1989—1993 | Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Office of the Minister | |
| 1987—1989 | Deputy Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Office of the Minister | |
| 1982—1987 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, General Office | |
| Gan Lin Deputy Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce |
| 1997—1999 | Post-Doctoral Student, Ministry of Agriculture, Potato Research Center | |
| Han Changfu Member of the 19th CPC Central Committee |
| 2018—2020 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2013—2018 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2009—2013 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2001—2003 | Executive Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2001—2003 | Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Hui Liangyu Former Member of the Politboro of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Former Vice-Premier of the State Council |
| 1977—1984 | Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau | Jilin Province |
| 1977—1984 | Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Bureau | Jilin Province |
| Liu Jiang Vice-Minister of the State Development Planning Commission |
| 1993—1998 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1986—1990 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Liu Weijia Former Vice-Governor of Shanxi Province |
| 2002—2006 | Director, Ministry of Agriculture, General Office | |
| Liu Zhongyi Member of the 14th CPC Central Committee, Member of the Standing of the 9th NPC |
| 1990—1993 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1990—1993 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Lu Ming Vice-Chairman of the 7th Central Committee of the China Democratic National Construction Association, Member of the Standing Com |
| 1997—2000 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Lu Zhiming Vice-Governor of Guizhou Province |
| 1992—???? | Deputy Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperative Economy Guidance Department | |
| Ma Zhongchen Member of the 15th CPC Central Committee |
| 1990—1992 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Mao Daru President of China Agricultural University, Member of Standing Committee of 9th NPC |
| ???? | Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Education Department | |
| Qi Jingfa Former Vice-Minister of Agriculture |
| 1997—2004 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 1993—1997 | Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Village and Township Enterprises Department | |
| Qu Dongyu Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture; Director of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) |
| 2015— | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Sun Zhengcai Former Member of the Politburo of the 18th CPC Central Committee |
| 2006—2009 | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2006—2009 | Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Tang Renjian Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs |
| 2020— | Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Wei Chaoan Deputy Secretary of the CPC Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regional Committee |
| 2009—2011 | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| 2006—2011 | Member, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Yu Kangzhen Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture |
| 2013— | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Yu Xinrong Alternate Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee; Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture |
| 2012— | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Zhang Baowen Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 12th NPC |
| 2000— | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Zhang Taolin Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture |
| 2008— | Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | |
| Zhao Yaohui Professor of the China Center for Economic Research of Beijing University |
| 1996 | Visiting Fellow, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Economic Research Center | |
