Thriving alfalfa fields blanket Inner Mongolia's grassland

Photo taken on May 28, 2026, shows vast alfalfa fields flourishing in the core grass-industry zone of Ar Horqin Banner, Chifeng City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Center-pivot irrigation systems form giant concentric circles across the landscape, while patches of yellow and green fields stretch like silk ribbons, creating a magnificent rural scene. (Photo by Li Fu/Guangming Pictures)

Photo taken on May 28, 2026, shows vast alfalfa fields flourishing in the core grass-industry zone of Ar Horqin Banner, Chifeng City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Center-pivot irrigation systems form giant concentric circles across the landscape, while patches of yellow and green fields stretch like silk ribbons, creating a magnificent rural scene. (Photo by Li Fu/Guangming Pictures)

Photo taken on May 28, 2026, shows vast alfalfa fields flourishing in the core grass-industry zone of Ar Horqin Banner, Chifeng City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Center-pivot irrigation systems form giant concentric circles across the landscape, while patches of yellow and green fields stretch like silk ribbons, creating a magnificent rural scene. (Photo by Li Fu/Guangming Pictures)