Irrigation-free wheat harvested in N China’s Hebei
Updated: June 16, 2021 10:31english.www.gov.cn/Xinhua
Harvesters reap wheat crops at a demonstration zone for planting irrigation-free wheat in saline-alkali soils, in Changguo township, Huanghua city, North China’s Hebei province, June 15, 2021. With the help of local departments in charge of agricultural science and technology, Huanghua city now boasts over 13,340 hectares of wheat that can grow in saline-alkali soils not suitable for irrigation, helping boost both crop yields and farmers’ income. [Photo/Xinhua]
Huang Huayou works at a demonstration zone for planting irrigation-free wheat in saline-alkali soils, in Changguo township, Huanghua city, North China’s Hebei province, June 15, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Xu Yupeng, middle, an expert in wheat, measures moisture content in grains of irrigation-free wheat harvested from saline-alkali soils in Changguo township, Huanghua city, North China’s Hebei province, June 15, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
