Nghe An farmers actively plow the land and plant rice in low-lying areas to escape floods.
Van Truong•DNUM_BJZAFZCACE 10:32
(Baonghean.vn) - These days, Nghe An farmers are actively harvesting rice and preparing the land for the summer-autumn crop. In particular, farmers in Dien Chau and Yen Thanh districts have started planting rice in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
These days, farmers in Quynh Giang commune, Quynh Luu district are actively preparing the land for summer-autumn rice cultivation. Photo: Van TruongDien Chau district mainly cultivates pure rice varieties, all of which are delicious rice varieties, such as: BC15, VNR20, Thien Uu 8, TBR 225, Bac Thom 7 and BT09. Photo: Van TruongBefore being planted in the field, seedlings are ensured to grow well. Photo: Van TruongIn Dien Thai commune, Dien Chau district, farmers are actively preparing the land for the summer-autumn crop. Mr. Nguyen Van Nam in Dien Thai commune said: His family has harvested spring rice from 3 sao of fields, and has now planted 1 sao of summer-autumn crop. In about 2 days, they will plant the remaining area. Photo: Van TruongMr. Le The Hieu - Head of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Dien Chau district said: The whole district of Dien Chau has prepared the land to over 80%, currently people have planted nearly 3,000 hectares of rice in the flooded lowland areas of Dien Thai, Dien Cat, Dien Nguyen, Dien Dong communes. Photo: Van TruongAlso in Yen Thanh district, people take advantage of the opportunity to go to the fields to prepare the land for sowing summer-autumn rice. Photo: Van TruongTo keep up with the crop schedule, some areas in Yen Thanh district have been sown and planted, both quickly and to save water. Photo: Van TruongFarmers transport seedlings to the fields for summer-autumn rice planting. Photo: Van TruongMs. Tran Thi Minh in Long Thanh commune, Yen Thanh shared: Currently, the weather is quite favorable, the family exchanged labor with brothers and neighbors, so in just 2 days, they were able to complete nearly 4 sao of rice fields. Photo: Van TruongMr. Nguyen Tien Duc - Head of the provincial Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection added: This year, the whole province planted 77,000 hectares of summer-autumn rice, taking advantage of the spring harvest to prepare the land and plant seedlings as soon as possible. Some delta districts have planted over 4,000 hectares of low-lying, flood-prone areas, including Yen Thanh, Dien Chau, and Hung Nguyen districts. According to the plan, the whole province will finish planting summer-autumn rice on July 20. In the photo: Farmers in Quynh Giang and Quynh Luu communes are planting rice fields. In addition to planting by hand, some areas in Yen Thanh are also planted by machines, bringing many benefits by helping farmers free up labor, reduce costs, and increase production efficiency. Photo: Van Truong