Harvest season in early autumn: Busy farmers in Xinyang, Central China's Henan Province, collect 141,000 acres of rice

On August 11, 2024, in Zhanglou Village, Luocun Township, Guangshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, members of the Qinglonghe Cooperative were busy harvesting the first crop of regenerated rice. With 850,000 mu (approximately 141,000 acres) of rice reaching maturity, farmers in Xinyang seized the opportunity provided by good weather to harvest and dry the rice, ensuring it was safely stored. The scene was bustling with activity as they worked to gather the harvest. (Photo by Xie Wanbai/Guangming Picture)

On August 11, 2024, in Zhanglou Village, Luocun Township, Guangshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, members of the Qinglonghe Cooperative were busy harvesting the first crop of regenerated rice. With 850,000 mu (approximately 141,000 acres) of rice reaching maturity, farmers in Xinyang seized the opportunity provided by good weather to harvest and dry the rice, ensuring it was safely stored. The scene was bustling with activity as they worked to gather the harvest. (Photo by Xie Wanbai/Guangming Picture)

On August 11, 2024, in Zhanglou Village, Luocun Township, Guangshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, members of the Qinglonghe Cooperative were busy harvesting the first crop of regenerated rice. With 850,000 mu (approximately 141,000 acres) of rice reaching maturity, farmers in Xinyang seized the opportunity provided by good weather to harvest and dry the rice, ensuring it was safely stored. The scene was bustling with activity as they worked to gather the harvest. (Photo by Xie Wanbai/Guangming Picture)