On August 3, the Crop Science Society of Hunan (CSSH) organized an on-site measurement of the first-season yield of "Yongyou 4949" ratoon rice at the Super Rice High-yield Research Base in Leifeng Village, Yanggu'ao Town, Longhui County. Experts from the Hunan Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and relevant units conducted the measuring work, certifying that the average yield reached 877.4 kilograms per mu (about 0.067 hectares). The photo shows technicists measuring the field at the ratoon rice demonstration area in the research base on that day. (Photo/He Shangsheng) 

On August 3, the Crop Science Society of Hunan (CSSH) organized an on-site measurement of the first-season yield of "Yongyou 4949" ratoon rice at the Super Rice High-yield Research Base in Leifeng Village, Yanggu'ao Town, Longhui County. Experts from the Hunan Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and relevant units conducted the measuring work, certifying that the average yield reached 877.4 kilograms per mu (about 0.067 hectares). The photo shows technicists weighing grains at the ratoon rice demonstration area in the research base on that day. (Photo/He Shangsheng) 

On August 3, the Crop Science Society of Hunan (CSSH) organized an on-site measurement of the first-season yield of "Yongyou 4949" ratoon rice at the Super Rice High-yield Research Base in Leifeng Village, Yanggu'ao Town, Longhui County. Experts from the Hunan Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and relevant units conducted the measuring work, certifying that the average yield reached 877.4 kilograms per mu (about 0.067 hectares). The photo shows technicists conducting grain moisture content test at the ratoon rice demonstration area in the research base on that day. (Photo/He Shangsheng) 

On August 3, the Crop Science Society of Hunan (CSSH) organized an on-site measurement of the first-season yield of "Yongyou 4949" ratoon rice at the Super Rice High-yield Research Base in Leifeng Village, Yanggu'ao Town, Longhui County. Experts from the Hunan Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and relevant units conducted the measuring work, certifying that the average yield reached 877.4 kilograms per mu (about 0.067 hectares). The photo shows a technicist operating a harvester to reap ratoon rice at the ratoon rice demonstration area in the research base on that day. (Photo/He Shangsheng)

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

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday