Dunhuang City’s 50,000 acres of cotton sowing work is in full swing
The “Grain Rain” solar term is approaching, and the temperature is gradually rising. Farmers are seizing the farming season for spring plowing and spring planting. With the rumble of seeders, Dunhuang City’s 50,000 acres of cotton sowing work is in full swing.
During the Grain Rain season in April, the temperature rises and the soil moisture is good, which is the best time for cotton sowing. In the past few days, cotton farmers in Zhuanqukou Town, Dunhuang, have been busy in the fields, intensifying sowing of cotton, striving to achieve early sowing and early emergence of seedlings, laying a solid foundation for this year’s bumper harvest. This year, 10,000 acres of cotton will be planted in Zhuanqukou Town, mainly using drip irrigation and dry sowing and wet planting. In the past few days, modern large-scale agricultural machinery has been shuttled in the fields, and cotton sowing work is in full swing, sowing hope for the new year to farmers.
Wang Peng, director of the Agricultural and Rural Comprehensive Service Center of Zhuanqukou Town, said: “Zhuanqukou Town will implement a cotton planting area of 10,000 acres in 2022, mainly promoting the planting of Xinluzao No. 84 and Xinluzao No. 56. The average yield per mu It is 400 kilograms, and the average benefit per mu is expected to be around 3,500 yuan.”
In the fields of Suzhou Town, machines are also rumbling and agricultural film is shining. Farmers are sowing seeds on the flat land, depicting a vibrant scene of spring sowing. According to reports from the agricultural technology department, this year the soil moisture is good and the temperature is suitable, which is beneficial to cotton growth.
Chai Xiaoqin, a villager in Group 9 of Hezhoubao Village, Suzhou Town, said: “This year we plan to plant 80 acres of cotton. We have started planting it in the past two days and it is estimated that it will be finished by the end of the month. I have been planting cotton for more than ten years. I hope that this year I will be able to grow cotton.” I bring greater gains.”
It is understood that this year, the cotton planting area in Dunhuang City is 50,000 acres. Each town has further optimized the variety structure, vigorously promoted high-efficiency water-saving drip irrigation and machine-picked cotton planting models, and promoted the improvement of cotton planting quality and efficiency. At the same time, Dunhuang agricultural technicians also went to the fields to guide cotton sowing work and help cotton farmers solve the problems encountered in cotton sowing.
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