On July 6, a farmer drove a harvester to harvest early season rice at the double-cropping rice planting demonstration base in Huaqiao Village, Jingzi Town, Shuangfeng County. Nowadays, more than 400,000 mu (26,667 ha.) of early season rice in the county have gradually ripened, and local farmers are busy harvesting rice. (Photo/Li Jianxin)

On July 6, a farmer drove a harvester to harvest early season rice at the double-cropping rice planting demonstration base in Huaqiao Village, Jingzi Town, Shuangfeng County. Nowadays, more than 400,000 mu (26,667 ha.) of early season rice in the county have gradually ripened, and local farmers are busy harvesting rice. (Photo/Li Jianxin)

On July 6, a farmer drove a harvester to harvest early season rice in Chexihe Community, Chengtoushan Town, Lixian County. The 290,800 mu (19,387 ha.) of early season rice in the county have gradually ripened, and local farmers are harvesting during the farming season to ensure that the grains are stored in the warehouse. (Photo/Bo Yipu and Liu Mansi)

On July 6, a farmer drove a harvester to harvest early season rice in Chexihe Community, Chengtoushan Town, Lixian County. The 290,800 mu (19,387 ha.) of early season rice in the county have gradually ripened, and local farmers are harvesting during the farming season to ensure that the grains are stored in the warehouse. (Photo/Bo Yipu and Liu Mansi)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunantoday