(Baonghean.vn) - During the harvest season, farmers in many low-lying areas in Thanh Chuong district (Nghe An) have to harvest by hand, because combine harvesters cannot reach deep fields. However, people are excited because this year the rice crop is good, from 75 to 80 quintals/ha.
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| In the 2017 Spring crop, Thanh Chuong district planted over 8,000 hectares of rice of various types, mainly Kinh So Uu 1588, Thien Uu 8, ZZD 001, Thai Xuyen 111... By mid-May, farmers' spring rice began to ripen. Photo by Van Dien |
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| In Dong An field of Dong Van commune, the first rains of the season have made the spring rice harvest more bustling. Some deep-water rice fields have been harvested in advance by people using small boats following the motto "green house is better than old field". Most of the people are excited because of the high rice yield. Photo by Van Dien |
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| This is the time when farmers focus on harvesting rice to avoid hail and unusual storms, preparing for the Summer - Fall crop. Photo by Van Dien |
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| All family members were mobilized to harvest the golden season, in time to avoid the flood. Photo by Van Dien |
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| To avoid storms and rains, by May 20, the entire Thanh Linh commune had harvested about 85% of the total 150 hectares of spring rice. The expected yield is about 8 tons/hectare. Photo by Van Dien |
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| In many favorable areas, Thanh Chuong farmers have used harvesters to speed up the spring rice harvest. Photo by Van Dien |
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| Up to this point, in 40 communes and towns, Thanh Chuong farmers have harvested about 5,000 hectares, with an average yield of about 75-80 tons/hectare, an increase of 1.5 tons/hectare compared to last year's spring crop. The estimated spring rice output is over 62,400 tons. Photo by Van Dien |
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