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"Food Security Reporter Miles" Rice fragrant grain warehouse "fish and rice town" autumn harvest busy

Beijing, 24 Oct (CNBC) -- According to the "News and Newspaper Summary" of the Voice of China of the Central Radio and Television Corporation, during the autumn harvest, the double-cropping late rice in Hunan Province gradually yellowed and matured one after another, and the local government seized the opportunity to harvest, and at the same time did a good job in popularizing the technology of rice machine harvesting and loss reduction, promoting the integration of agricultural machinery and agronomy, and the "land of fish and rice" was a busy scene. The Voice of China series of reports "Grain Security Reporter's Journey" was launched on the 24th: "Rice Fragrant Grain Warehouse "Fish and Rice Town" Autumn Harvest Busy".

In the rice fields of Fuxing Village, Sanhu Township, Hengyang County, Hunan Province, harvesters shuttle back and forth.

Liang Chunsheng, a farmer with more than ten years of driving experience, is now driving a new generation of harvesters, which not only greatly improves harvest efficiency, but also increases his income as a professional machine operator by one-third.

Fu Yiping, deputy director of the Hengyang County Agricultural Technology Service Center, introduced that the local government has helped increase grain production by promoting the combination of agricultural machinery and agronomy, and the effect is obvious.

Fu Yiping: Let the operators operate according to the regulations, enhance their awareness of machine harvest and loss reduction, and ultimately increase grain production.

Li Yuling, third-level director of the Planting Industry Management Department of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Hunan Province: This year, the rice grains are full, the rice color is good, the fullness is high, the water content is less, and the processing quality is significantly better than that of the previous year.

According to the latest agricultural dispatch, this year's Hunan middle and late rice planting area of about 41.27 million mu, the total output is expected to reach 38.78 billion jin, an increase of 380 million jin year-on-year.

Li Yuling: In the next step, we will continue to pay close attention to the late rice harvesting and tail sweeping work to ensure that the granules are returned to the warehouse. Plan grain production in advance for next year, so that the "land of fish and rice" can make greater contributions to ensuring national food security.

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