Increased autumn grain output assured in 2021

source: Updated: 2021-10-25

Farmers operate a harvester in the rice fields of Tancheng county, Linyi city, East China's Shandong province, Oct 20, 2021. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, with around 80 percent of the autumn grain already harvested, the impact of recent heavy rains on grain production is limited, and increased autumn grain output is assured. Grain production for the whole year is expected to hit a record high, staying above 650 million metric tons for the seventh straight year. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers operate a harvester in the rice fields of Tancheng county, Linyi city, East China's Shandong province, Oct 20, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers operate harvesters in the rice fields of Hailing district of Taizhou city, East China's Jiangsu province, Oct 20, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Harvested sorghum is loaded in Luqiao village of Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Oct 19, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers operate a harvester in the sorghum fields of Luqiao village of Zixing city, Central China's Hunan province, Oct 19, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Farmers dry corn under the sun in Pingyi county, Linyi city, East China’s Shandong province, Oct 18, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]