Industrial Cluster: Focus On The Large-Scale Cotton Harvest In Xinjiang

It was learned from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Xinjiang Autonomous Region that recently, Xinjiang cotton has entered a large-scale harvesting period, and more than 6900 cotton harvesters will be put into use throughout the region to ensure that the mechanized harvesting of cotton will be completed on schedule.

These two days, in Chengzhuangzi New Village, Wulan Wusu Town, Shawan City, large-scale cotton pickers shuttled back and forth in the cotton fields. Cotton farmers seized the favorable opportunity of sunny weather and stepped up cotton harvesting. The local government popularized the new technology of cotton ultra wide film cultivation in a large area to realize large-scale cotton planting, intensive management and industrial development and help cotton farmers increase production and income. The 740000 mu of cotton in Manas County has also entered the mature period in recent years. Cotton farmers seized the opportunity to start large-scale mechanized harvesting, and the mechanized recovery rate reached 100%. The local government also improved the cotton picker, and the cotton picking rate increased from 80% to more than 95%.

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It is reported that this year, mechanized cotton harvesting in Xinjiang will be gradually carried out from north to south. In order to do a good job in cotton harvesting this year, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Autonomous Region and the Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Corps jointly formulated plans for cross regional operations of cotton pickers in Xinjiang, established a coordination group for emergency service assurance, strengthened the scheduling of cotton pickers and the supply of production and maintenance parts and services, and ensured that the harvesting machines and tools were in good condition and cotton was harvested in due time.

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In order to ensure the accurate docking of machine harvesting services and smooth cross regional flow of agricultural machinery, agricultural and rural departments, together with departments and units such as transportation, public security, meteorology, petroleum and petrochemical, set up special trans regional operation shifts for agricultural machinery, coordinate the consultation of machine harvesting situation, the docking of operation supply and demand, open up the blocking points of agricultural machinery transfer operations, and ensure the supply of spare parts and preferential oil supply.

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"The progress of cotton harvesting in Xinjiang this year will be basically the same as that of last year." Tang Yiwu, director of the Planting Industry and Pesticide Management Division of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Autonomous Region, said that recently, agricultural and rural departments at all levels will guide cotton farmers to do a good job of quality control during the cotton harvest, carry out defoliant spraying operations in accordance with the operating specifications for defoliance and ripening of machine picked cotton, and improve the ripening quality, Standardize and improve the standardized operation capacity of cotton pickers, strengthen the control of "new and old three silk", and further improve the cotton quality.

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