ILEA000985106: CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-HYBRID RICE SEED BREEDING-RURAL REVITALIZATION (CN)

(230830) -- CENGONG, Aug. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows (from L to R) Chen Liangdong leveling the field on April 6, 2023, transplanting rice seedlings on May 29, 2023, holding a bamboo pole to pollinate the rice for seed production on Aug. 1, 2023, and showcasing harvested rice seeds on Aug. 26, 2023, in a hybrid rice seed breeding base in Xinchang Village of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. As autumn arrives, the rice fields turn golden. Chen Liangdong has invited a professional harvesting team from Henan Province to harvest the hybrid rice seeds on his farm. Looking at the abundant rice seeds, he was overjoyed. Chen, who is 61, is a major producer of hybrid rice seeds in Cengong County. He used to work as a construction worker in the county for many years. In 2012, Chen returned to his village and took over the idle land of the villagers to produce hybrid rice seeds. From spring to autumn, he is busy with tilling, sowing, mulching, transp

CHINA-YUNNAN-WENSHAN-PANAX NOTOGINSENG CULTIVATION (CN)

(230601) -- WENSHAN, June 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer checks the growth of panax notoginseng in Lianhuatang Township of Xichou County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 31, 2023. The cultivation of panax notoginseng in Wenshan has a rich historical legacy. In recent years, Wenshan has made great efforts to promote its biopharmaceutical industry centered around panax notoginseng, encouraging farmers to engage in standardized and large-scale cultivation. Collaboration with local pharmaceutical companies has played a pivotal role in enhancing the value-added aspects of Panax notoginseng, leading to increased income for farmers and effectively contributing to rural revitalization. In 2022, the cultivation area of panax notoginseng in Wenshan exceeded 2.3 million mu (about 153,333 hectares), and the comprehensive output value of the biopharmaceutical industry based on panax notoginseng surpassed 31 billion yuan (about 4.36 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Lan Ho

CHINA-YUNNAN-WENSHAN-PANAX NOTOGINSENG CULTIVATION (CN)

(230601) -- WENSHAN, June 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer fertilizes the panax notoginseng field in Lianhuatang Township of Xichou County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 31, 2023. The cultivation of panax notoginseng in Wenshan has a rich historical legacy. In recent years, Wenshan has made great efforts to promote its biopharmaceutical industry centered around panax notoginseng, encouraging farmers to engage in standardized and large-scale cultivation. Collaboration with local pharmaceutical companies has played a pivotal role in enhancing the value-added aspects of Panax notoginseng, leading to increased income for farmers and effectively contributing to rural revitalization. In 2022, the cultivation area of panax notoginseng in Wenshan exceeded 2.3 million mu (about 153,333 hectares), and the comprehensive output value of the biopharmaceutical industry based on panax notoginseng surpassed 31 billion yuan (about 4.36 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Lan Ho

CHINA-XINJIANG-YULI-COTTON-SPRING PLOUGHING (CN)

(230427) -- YULI, April 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Arkin Reyim (L) inspects tools for ploughing at a cotton field in the Bax Mali Village of Yuli County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 17, 2023. Arkin Reyim is a 51-year-old cotton farmer with more than 300 mu (20 hectares) of cotton fields in the Bax Mali Village of Yuli County in Xinjiang. Arkin's courage and unique vision has prompted him to start growing cotton in 2004 when he got married with his wife Hasiyat Kasim. Since then, Arkin has devoted himself into the cultivation of cotton for over 10 years, thus making him an experienced cotton grower in the county. In this year, Arkin bought the Beidou navigation system with 8,000 yuan (about 1155.5 U.S. dollars) to have it installed into his tractor, as a way to mechanise the growing process and improve efficiencies. Yuli County in Xinjiang is suitable for the growing of cotton due to its unique natural conditions. It has become an important commodity cotton production base

CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

(220629) -- FUYANG, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Congxiang inspects wheat samples in Taihe County, east China's Anhui Province, June 28, 2022. Xu Congxiang, a veteran grain farmer in Taihe County, has been keen on studying agriculture science and technologies. Years of study and research have made him a large-scale grain grower, and he won several national honors after setting up an agricultural cooperative in 2010. Moreover, motivated by Xu, his offspring have followed in his footsteps to work in agriculture. Their engagement in grain growing has not only expanded grain production, but also boosted the income of villagers in the neighborhood. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

(220629) -- FUYANG, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on June 28, 2022 shows a view of fields in Taihe County, east China's Anhui Province. Xu Congxiang, a veteran grain farmer in Taihe County, has been keen on studying agriculture science and technologies. Years of study and research have made him a large-scale grain grower, and he won several national honors after setting up an agricultural cooperative in 2010. Moreover, motivated by Xu, his offspring have followed in his footsteps to work in agriculture. Their engagement in grain growing has not only expanded grain production, but also boosted the income of villagers in the neighborhood. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

(220629) -- FUYANG, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Xudong weighs samples and makes records at a laboratory in Taihe County, east China's Anhui Province, June 28, 2022. Xu Congxiang, a veteran grain farmer in Taihe County, has been keen on studying agriculture science and technologies. Years of study and research have made him a large-scale grain grower, and he won several national honors after setting up an agricultural cooperative in 2010. Moreover, motivated by Xu, his offspring have followed in his footsteps to work in agriculture. Their engagement in grain growing has not only expanded grain production, but also boosted the income of villagers in the neighborhood. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

(220629) -- FUYANG, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Congxiang checks the growth of seedlings in a field in Taihe County, east China's Anhui Province, June 28, 2022. Xu Congxiang, a veteran grain farmer in Taihe County, has been keen on studying agriculture science and technologies. Years of study and research have made him a large-scale grain grower, and he won several national honors after setting up an agricultural cooperative in 2010. Moreover, motivated by Xu, his offspring have followed in his footsteps to work in agriculture. Their engagement in grain growing has not only expanded grain production, but also boosted the income of villagers in the neighborhood. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

CHINA-ANHUI-FUYANG-GRAIN GROWER-PASSING THE TORCH (CN)

(220629) -- FUYANG, June 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xu Congxiang (R) and his grandson Xu Xudong check the growth of seedlings in a field in Taihe County, east China's Anhui Province, June 28, 2022. Xu Congxiang, a veteran grain farmer in Taihe County, has been keen on studying agriculture science and technologies. Years of study and research have made him a large-scale grain grower, and he won several national honors after setting up an agricultural cooperative in 2010. Moreover, motivated by Xu, his offspring have followed in his footsteps to work in agriculture. Their engagement in grain growing has not only expanded grain production, but also boosted the income of villagers in the neighborhood. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-FARMER(CN)

(220306) -- NANCHANG, March 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Gu Daopeng (R) teaches his son Gu Bingfa operating the farm machinery on the field in Jin'an Village, Gangshang Town in Nanchang County, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 5, 2022. Gu Daopeng is a 47-year-old farmer who has been farming for 30 years. He has developed from a farmer who cultivated a few acres of farmland to the head of an agricultural cooperative with dozens of agricultural machineries and more than 2,700 mu (180 hectares) of land. He is delighted that his son Gu Bingfa came back to their hometown and is engaged in farming with him after graduating from university this year. Nowadays, the level of agricultural automation has become higher. Gu Daopeng not only set up professional cooperatives, but also built leisure farms and developed agricultural sightseeing programs which require young people with technological skills like Gu Bingfa. Besides helping his father in spring ploughing, Gu Bingfa also uses his professional knowledge of envi

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