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Race against ' Khanun'!

93.2% of the early rice has been harvested as of July 31st

According to the Agriculture and Rural Bureau, Ningbo has invested a large amount of manpower and materials in recent days to ensure rice harvesting and planting in advance. On the afternoon of July 31st, I followed the staff of the Municipal Agricultural Machinery and Animal Husbandry Center to the field to check the harvest and planting.

In a rice field in Shenjiayang Village, Xianxiang Town, Xiangshan County, the sound of machines is rumbling and four harvesters at full power are fully engaged in early rice harvesting. Due to the impact of the last typhoon, the remaining early rice has collapsed. Fortunately, the weather has cleared up in the past few days. It’s a good time to finish the harvest as soon as possible.

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A super "Big Vegetable Garden" will be built to enrich vegetable supply

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On the morning of July 10th, the foundation of the strategic vegetable supply base project of Ningbo Agricultural and Commercial Development Group was laid. As the city's super "Big Vegetable Garden", the project is a public welfare project led by the government, constructed by state-owned enterprises and operated by the market. It is located in Xiwu Subdistrict, Fenghua District, with a planned land area of 3650.42 mu.

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Cixi green soybean enters its peak production period

Changhe farmer Fu Weiquan displays the green soybeans. (Photo by Chen Zhangsheng and Cai Hanchi

During the scorching summer, the fragrant and glutinous green soybeans are many citizens’ favorite. Recently, as local green soybeans enter their peak production period, related specialty dishes have also become the focus of attention. By stirring, frying, and boiling, "chefs" showcase their cooking skills online, making plain soybeans a popular delicacy.

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