The photo, taken on September 27, shows villagers harvesting sweet potatoes at Dapingdi Village, Baimadu Town, Daoxian County. Recently more than 50,000 mu (about 3,333 ha.) of sweet potatoes in the county have entered harvest season. Villagers here are busy harvesting sweet potatoes to ensure market supply. In recent years the county government has implemented the "Party branches + cooperatives + farmers" mode to lead the locals to develop the sweet potato industry. This helps diversify channels to increase the income of farmers. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

The photo, taken on September 27, shows villagers harvesting sweet potatoes at Dapingdi Village, Baimadu Town, Daoxian County. Recently more than 50,000 mu (about 3,333 ha.) of sweet potatoes in the county have entered harvest season. Villagers here are busy harvesting sweet potatoes to ensure market supply. In recent years the county government has implemented the "Party branches + cooperatives + farmers" mode to lead the locals to develop the sweet potato industry. This helps diversify channels to increase the income of farmers. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

The photo, taken on September 27, shows villagers harvesting sweet potatoes at Dapingdi Village, Baimadu Town, Daoxian County. Recently more than 50,000 mu (about 3,333 ha.) of sweet potatoes in the county have entered harvest season. Villagers here are busy harvesting sweet potatoes to ensure market supply. In recent years the county government has implemented the "Party branches + cooperatives + farmers" mode to lead the locals to develop the sweet potato industry. This helps diversify channels to increase the income of farmers. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

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

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday