On June 8, villagers were busy harvesting peppers at a silicon-fertilized pepper plantation in Wanle Village, Shanshan Town, Louxing District, Loudi City. In recent years, the village authority has actively adjusted the layout of industries, improved the idle wastelands, and adopted new technologies to develop the pepper industry. There are now 280 mu (18.7 ha.) of pepper plantations in the village, which helps strengthen the collective economy and increase farmers' income. (Photo/Wu Yonghua)

On June 8, villagers were busy harvesting peppers at a silicon-fertilized pepper plantation in Wanle Village, Shanshan Town, Louxing District, Loudi City. In recent years, the village authority has actively adjusted the layout of industries, improved the idle wastelands, and adopted new technologies to develop the pepper industry. There are now 280 mu (18.7 ha.) of pepper plantations in the village, which helps strengthen the collective economy and increase farmers' income. (Photo/Wu Yonghua)

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

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunantoday