As crayfish have matured and entered the market recently, Nanxian County's crayfish trading market has welcomed its first peak season of the year. Currently, the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market has recorded a stable daily transaction volume of around 200,000 kilograms of crayfish. In recent years, Nanxian County's rice-crayfish farming industry has continued to expand, with the cultivation area surpassing 620,000 mu (approximately 41,333 hectares) this year. The photo shows workers busy loading packaged crayfish onto trucks for distribution at the logistics area of the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market in Nanxian County. (Photo/Xiao Lefeng)

As crayfish have matured and entered the market recently, Nanxian County's crayfish trading market has welcomed its first peak season of the year. Currently, the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market has recorded a stable daily transaction volume of around 200,000 kilograms of crayfish. In recent years, Nanxian County's rice-crayfish farming industry has continued to expand, with the cultivation area surpassing 620,000 mu (approximately 41,333 hectares) this year. The photo shows workers busy loading packaged crayfish onto trucks for distribution at the logistics area of the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market in Nanxian County. (Photo/Xiao Lefeng)

As crayfish have matured and entered the market recently, Nanxian County's crayfish trading market has welcomed its first peak season of the year. Currently, the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market has recorded a stable daily transaction volume of around 200,000 kilograms of crayfish. In recent years, Nanxian County's rice-crayfish farming industry has continued to expand, with the cultivation area surpassing 620,000 mu (approximately 41,333 hectares) this year. The photo shows workers busy loading packaged crayfish onto trucks for distribution at the logistics area of the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market in Nanxian County. (Photo/Xiao Lefeng)

As crayfish have matured and entered the market recently, Nanxian County's crayfish trading market has welcomed its first peak season of the year. Currently, the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market has recorded a stable daily transaction volume of around 200,000 kilograms of crayfish. In recent years, Nanxian County's rice-crayfish farming industry has continued to expand, with the cultivation area surpassing 620,000 mu (approximately 41,333 hectares) this year. The photo shows workers busy loading packaged crayfish onto trucks for distribution at the logistics area of the Crayfish Trade Center of Dongting Lake Crayfish Market in Nanxian County. (Photo/Xiao Lefeng) 

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

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: Hunan Daily