Sisters compete in rice planting on March 8
(Baonghean.vn) - On the occasion of International Women's Day, on the morning of March 8, in the Da La field in Dong 1 hamlet, Kim Lien commune, the Women's Union of Kim Lien commune (Nam Dan) organized the 2018 Spring Rice Planting Competition.
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| The Women's Union of Kim Lien commune (Nam Dan) organized the 2018 Spring Rice Planting Competition. Photo: Kim Dung |
The contest had the participation of 25 teams from 25 women's associations in Kim Lien commune, each team consisted of 2 members, including 1 main planter and 1 assistant seedling grower; the competition had to be performed on an area of over 500 m2.2within 30 minutes.
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| The competing teams must perform the transplanting quickly, straight, and with the correct technique. Photo: Kim Dung |
The participating teams were required to transplant quickly, straight, and correctly, ensuring a density of 2-3 plants/clump, 35-40 clumps/m2. With many years of production experience, the women transplanted very quickly and ensured the correct technical requirements. Many members and people came to enthusiastically cheer, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere on International Women's Day.
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| The Organizing Committee awarded Certificates of Merit and prizes to the winning teams at the 2018 Spring Rice Planting Competition. Photo: Kim Dung |
At the end of the contest, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize to the women's association of Dong 1 hamlet; 2 second prizes to the associations of Mau 2 hamlet and Mau 4 hamlet; and third prizes to the associations of Lien Son 2, Tru 1, Tru 2 and Mau 1 hamlets./.