Central China ramps up efforts to reduce grain losses

STORY: Central China ramps up efforts to reduce grain losses DATELINE: June 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: ZHENGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of summer harvest in central China's Henan Province 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WU DONGXING, Party chief of Yuanying Village 3. various of summer harvest in central China's Anhui Province STORYLINE: China has stepped up efforts to minimize grain losses during this year's summer harvest in response to weather challenges such as waterlogging and heat waves. Central China's Henan Province is dubbed the "granary of China," accounting for more than a quarter of the country's wheat output. It is facing a daunting challenge as heavy rains have turned fields soggy. Farmers are racing against the clock to harvest wheat before it is ruined. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WU DONGXING, Party chief of Yuanying Village "We started the harvest on Tuesday. So far (on June 7 evening), we have harvested more than 600 mu (about 40 hectares) of wheat field. About 300 mu

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