On March 19, villagers in Shilin town, Wansheng Economic Development Zone, were preparing to sow early rice by using microtillers to prepare the fields. During the spring equinox, local villagers seized the farming season to carry out spring plowing production, and people were busy in the fields. (Photographed by Cao Yonglong/Vision Chongqing)

On March 13, villagers were busy in the blueberry field in Yongfu Village, Xinglong Township, Nanchuan District. (Photographed by Qu Mingbin/Vision Chongqing)

On March 18, villagers operated a high-powered tiller to plow their fields in Fangdu Village, Shitan Township, Banan District. (Photographed by Xie Zhiqiang, Shang Nana Photo/Vision Chongqing)

On March 5, villagers bought good and affordable fertilizers at the preferential sales activities of the district’s supply and marketing agency for spring farming in Changshi Village, Xipeng Town, Jiulongpo District. (Photographed by Chen Lin/Vision Chongqing)

On March 15, villagers were busy sowing corn in the ground in the industrial village of Tianfu Town, Beibei District. (Photographed by Qin Tingfu/Visual Chongqing) 

Recently, in Wenlong Village, Wudong Town, Dianjiang County, villagers were preparing the soil, turning the ground and raising honey pumpkin seedlings, planting hopes for a good harvest with their diligent hands. (Photographed by Xiang Xiaoqiu/Vision Chongqing)

On March 12, villagers drove tillers to plow their fields in preparation for planting rice in Wuyi Community of Renxian Sub-district, Liangping District. (Photographed by Liu Hui/Vision Chongqing)

With the brilliant sunshine in spring, Chongqing ushered in the spring plowing season. Under the rapid development of scientific and technological achievements to the field of agriculture,“iron ox” - ground agricultural machinery and other scientific and technological equipment has endowed the spring of the Year of the OX infinite vitality.

Another year of spring brilliant sunshine, another year of spring busy farming. Chongqing Daily reporter found that during visits it has been a critical period for spring production, as Chongqing has been promoting the green approaches for stable production and quality improvement. The fields were in full vitality: plowing, field preparation, fertilizing, spraying, weeding, seedling throwing, and rice planting were all in order. In addition, many places in Chongqing have also strengthened the construction of modern agricultural infrastructure such as high-standard farmland, farmland water conservancy, agricultural mechanization, etc., to enhance the level of agricultural science and technology innovation and accelerate the use of promotion, as well as continuously enhance food production capacity and disaster prevention and mitigation capabilities. (Translated by Wang Junli, Fathom Language Limited)

Editor:Jiang Yiwei