Local Hot Spot: Ruoqiang Cotton Is Growing Well With High Yield In Sight

At present, the cotton in Ruoqiang County is growing well, and the cotton field has entered a critical period. The majority of cotton farmers seize the time to do a good job in field management at the later stage of cotton growth to ensure the steady growth of cotton.

Huang Zonghong is a cotton farmer in Jineuphang Village, Washixia Town, Ruoqiang County. He has planted 10000 mu of cotton land. Under the guidance of agricultural technicians, he used modern equipment and facilities in the new era for scientific planting. In addition, he is diligent in management. The cotton planted this year has strong stems, plump cotton peaches, and is growing significantly better than previous years. He said: "Cotton is growing very well this year. Next year, I will expand the scale of cotton field planting, continue to plant scientifically under the guidance of technicians, manage well, and devote myself to cotton planting.

June is a critical period to determine whether cotton can produce well. It is an important stage for cotton to promote growth, blossom early, set up a framework for high yield, and prevent the occurrence and spread of diseases and pests. During this period, grass-roots cadres of Jinhuyang Village, Washixia Town, Ruoqiang County visit farmers every day to actually understand the situation of cotton fertilization this year, and guide farmers to follow high standards of field management.

Pang Mingwei, deputy director of the Agricultural Service Center of Washixia Town, said: "At present, we organize agricultural technicians to go deep into the field to carry out technical service guidance, focusing on the prevention and control of cotton bollworm and aphid. Next, we should strengthen the technical guidance and training for farmers, guide farmers to do a good job in cotton field management, and further increase cotton production."

Next, Ruoqiang County will make every effort to ensure the supply of materials for agricultural machinery personnel and migrant workers, laying a solid foundation for the smooth implementation of the autumn harvest work. The cotton planting industry will increase the economic income of the villagers, practically starting from the needs of the villagers, leading everyone to become rich and increase their income, so that the blossoming cotton can support the dream of becoming rich of the villagers.

(Source: Xinhuanet)