#CHINA-AGRICULTURE-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-AGRICULTURE-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(240319) -- BEIJING, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 19, 2024 shows a farmer ploughing up the field in Bailian Town of Hengdong County, Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing, sowing and other agricultural activities. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

#CHINA-SOLAR TERM-RAIN WATER-AGRICULTURE (CN)

#CHINA-SOLAR TERM-RAIN WATER-AGRICULTURE (CN)

(240219) -- BEIJING, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 19, 2024 shows a farmer operating a machine to plough fields in Yanglin Township, Hengdong County, central China's Hunan Province. Farmers across China are busy with agricultural production as the day of Yushui (Rain Water), the second of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar, came on Monday this year. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-BEGINNING OF AUTUMN-FARMING (CN)

(230808) -- BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer collects lotus seedpods in Hengdong County of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 7, 2023. Tuesday marks "Liqiu", or the beginning of autumn, the first day of autumn on the Chinese lunar calendar. Farmers in different areas of the country are busy with harvesting. (Photo by Xiao Yahui/Xinhua)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230131) -- HENGYANG, Jan. 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer works in an intelligent temperature control greenhouse in Tachong Village of Hengdong County, central China's Hunan Province, on Jan. 31, 2023. (Photo by Xiao Yahui/Xinhua)

#CHINA-BEGINNING OF SUMMER-AGRICULTURE (CN)

#CHINA-BEGINNING OF SUMMER-AGRICULTURE (CN)

(220505) -- HENGYANG, May 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on May 5, 2022, the day of Lixia, or beginning of summer, shows a farmer working in the field in Wuji Township of Hengdong County of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. "Lixia" marks the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar signifying the beginning of summer. (Photo by Xiao Yahui/Xinhua)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(220419) -- HENGYANG, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer works in a rice paddy in Sanzhang Township, Hengdong County of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, April 18, 2022. April 20 marks Guyu, which literally means "grain rain," referring the sixth of the 24 solar terms created by ancient Chinese to carry out agricultural activities. (Photo by Xiao Yahui/Xinhua)