The atmosphere of a bountiful harvest fills the eyes of the people, with "rice bags," "vegetable baskets," and "fruit plates" offering abundant and stable prices during the season. Enter | Planter | Vegetable Basket
CCTV News: On August 16, 2023, the fishing season in the South China Sea officially ended and entered the fishing season. Early this morning, the first batch of offshore fishing boats had already returned with a full load.
In multiple cities around the Beibu Gulf area, a sea opening festival is held during fishing. Tourists can enjoy the spectacular scene of thousands of sails competing and taste the seafood caught from fishing. Early this morning, at the Sha Tin Port Pier in Hepu County, the first batch of seafood caught from sea fishing began trading. There was a wide range of products, including crabs, prawns, skin shrimp, and dragon fish, and there were constant cries of sales on site.
People who love seafood cuisine also come from all over the world, carrying large packages onto the scales. In no time, the first batch of seafood is sold out.
It is understood that more than 300 fishing boats docked at Sha Tin Port on that day. Currently, most of the returning boats are small fishing boats for nearshore fishing, while medium and large fishing boats for offshore fishing will gradually return to the port in the next few days. At that time, various fresh seafood products will be launched in large quantities.
In order to meet the needs of passengers traveling to the sea, China Railway Nanning Bureau specially added 65 high-speed trains in the direction of Beibu Gulf from August 14th to 26th.
Mr. Wang, a tourist: I have heard of this Kaihai Festival for a long time. I finally have the opportunity to come to Fangchenggang and have fun. I must have tasted the first batch of fresh seafood caught during the festival.
Qijiang, Chongqing: 325000 mu of rice with mechanized sickling and high efficiency in harvesting
In mid August, 325000 acres of rice in Qijiang District, Chongqing gradually matured, and various regions began to harvest them one after another. Mechanized operations helped farmers harvest rice and ensure that the grains were returned to the warehouse.
In Chong'en Village, Fuhuan Town, Qijiang District, Chongqing, the 12000 acre rice grains are round and full, and the rice ears sway in the wind, creating a scene of abundant harvest. Large rice harvesters shuttle back and forth in the rice fields, completing the harvesting of one acre of rice every 20 minutes on average, significantly improving production efficiency while reducing harvesting costs. In recent years, the entire Qijiang district of Chongqing has vigorously promoted agricultural mechanization operations and actively introduced agricultural socialized services. The comprehensive mechanization level of cultivation, planting, and harvesting in the district has significantly improved, helping to increase agricultural efficiency and farmers' income.
Tian Dong, Deputy Director of the Agricultural Service Center in Qijiang District, Chongqing: We will make every effort to organize more than 60 specialized agricultural machinery cooperatives in the region to dispatch agricultural machinery, carry out machine harvesting and loss reduction services, and ensure that farmers return rice grains to their warehouses by the end of September.
Ruicheng, Shanxi: 125000 acres of Sichuan pepper are gradually maturing, and characteristic industries are helping farmers increase their income
At present, 125000 acres of Sichuan pepper in Ruicheng County, Shanxi Province are entering the harvest season and gradually entering the mature picking period. Planters are seizing the time to pick, process and market.
At the Sichuan pepper planting base in Ruicheng County, mature Sichuan peppercorns hang from the branches in the mountains and fields, and the fragrance of pepper permeates the mountains. Farmers are busy picking and shipping at the same time.
The freshly picked Sichuan peppercorns are immediately sent to the nearest processing workshop. After completing the drying, seed screening, filtering and other processes, they are uniformly packaged and turned into bags of dried Sichuan peppercorns for sale to various places.
It is understood that Sichuan pepper has become one of the characteristic agricultural industries and the leading industries for increasing people's income and wealth in Ruicheng County. Currently, more than 125000 acres of Sichuan pepper are planted locally, with an annual output of over 6750 tons of dry pepper and an annual output value of about 374 million yuan.
Ningling, Henan: 30000 acres of grapes entering the picking season
In the past two days, 30000 acres of grapes located in Ningling County, Shangqiu, Henan have gradually matured, and growers have entered the picking season. Tourists have also come to experience the harvest picking.
In Yuanzhuang Village, Yangyi Township, Ningling County, more than 600 grape greenhouses are neatly arranged. Inside the greenhouses, grapes are covered with branches and the fruity aroma is overflowing, attracting many tourists to come and pick.
In the past two years, with the support of the local government, grape grower Liu Qichang has introduced the new variety of Sunshine Rose to his facility greenhouse. After careful management, this year has entered the peak fruit season, with a yield of over 9000 kilograms per mu. Just as it has matured, it has already sold more than half of it.
Yangyi Township in Ningling County is located on the ancient Yellow River, with abundant sunshine and suitable for grape cultivation. Currently, Yangyi Township has 12 specialized grape planting villages with facilities, with over 8000 grape greenhouses covering an area of 30000 acres and an annual total output of over 50000 tons.