Financial Performance - For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, total net sales were 95,845,788,adecreaseof28,294,567 or 22.8% from 124,140,355inthepreviousyear[311].−Jinong′snetsalesdecreasedby7,292,813, or 18.1%, to 32,954,490,whileGufeng′snetsalesdecreasedby21,838,876, or 29.5%, to 52,189,666[310].−Gufeng′snetsalesforthefiscalyearendedJune30,2024,were52,189,666, a decrease of 29.5% from 74,028,542inthepreviousyear,withasalesvolumeof105,597tons,down26.628,405,315 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of 13,281,985inthepreviousyear,representinganincreaseof113.9(28,405,315), an increase of 113.9% from (13,281,985)inthepreviousyear,withnetlossasapercentageoftotalnetsalesatapproximately−29.6983, a decrease of 297or23.21,279 in the previous fiscal year[311]. - The revenue per ton for Gufeng was 491,adecreaseof25 or 4.8% from 516inthepreviousyear[302].−Yuxinggenerated9.876,123,808, a decrease of 25.5% from 102,222,062inthepreviousyear,primarilyduetolowernetsales[314].−TotalgrossprofitforthefiscalyearendedJune30,2024,decreasedby2,196,313 to 19,721,980,withagrossprofitmarginof20.640,779,553, representing 42.5% of net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, primarily due to higher bad debts expense[320]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents decreased by 17.4% to 58,772,587asofJune30,2024,downfrom71,142,188 in the previous year[331]. - Net cash used in operating activities was 9,872,781forthefiscalyearendedJune30,2024,anincreaseof897.1990,122 in the previous year[329]. - Net cash used in investing activities increased by 1191.0% to 6,102,903forthefiscalyearendedJune30,2024,attributedtolong−termequityinvestments[330].−Netcashprovidedbyfinancingactivitiesdecreasedby83.43,274,064 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, compared to 19,771,581inthepreviousyear[333].AccountsandInventoryManagement−Accountsreceivableincreasedto16,493,068 as of June 30, 2024, up by 37,334or0.211,774,294[335]. - Allowance for doubtful accounts decreased by 31,966,790or58.422,741,696, with the allowance as a percentage of accounts receivable dropping from 76.9% to 58.0%[335]. - Inventories decreased by 8,628,675or18.637,826,456, largely due to Gufeng's inventory reduction of 48.3% to 11,225,115[339].−Advancestosuppliersfellby2,222,681 or 15.5% to 12,110,034,reflectingfluctuationsinrawmaterialconsumptionandreplenishment[341].−Accountspayabledecreasedby414,724 or 19.7% to 1,685,725,withAntaeus′saccountspayabledroppingby72.0184,429[342]. - Unearned revenue declined by 552,574or10.14,937,207, primarily due to Jinong's unearned revenue decreasing by 54.4% to 525,929[343].OtherFinancialMetrics−Thecompanyhadatotalof935distributorscovering22provincesinChinaasofJune30,2024[304].−Antaeus,thedigitalassetminingsubsidiary,generated1,285,181 in revenue, a significant increase of 511.0% from 210,342inthepreviousyear[310].−Jinong′snetlossdecreasedby29.4(2,983,399) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, primarily due to lower product costs[326]. - The accumulated other comprehensive loss was 26.6millionasofJune30,2024,duetoforeignexchangefluctuations[354].−Short−termdebtincreasedfrom5.3 million in 2023 to $7.5 million in 2024, with fixed interest rates on outstanding debt instruments[355]. - The company has not entered any hedging transactions to mitigate exposure to interest rate or foreign exchange risks[356].