CCTV News (News Broadcast): "Sow the valley during the Grain Rain season", spring farming production has entered a busy season. The latest agricultural situation dispatch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs shows that spring sowing and spring management are progressing smoothly and grain production starts well.

This year, the national grain planting area is expected to be about 1.79 billion mu, of which the spring-sowing grain area is 960 million mu, both of which are increasing over the previous year.

At present, the spring sowing in the northeast is gradually unfolding. This year, Jilin will add 2 million mu of protective farming area. In pear trees, the local area has optimized and improved the no-till seedling machine, which can accurately control the sowing depth, sowing amount and fertilizer amount to make the seedling quality higher.

The production situation of summer grain is good, with the proportion of first-class and second-class seedlings during the winter wheat jointing period reaching 91.2%, 2 percentage points higher than the same period in the previous year. Currently, winter wheat in the north is heading for ears, middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River are heading for flowers, and grouting is beginning to begin in the southwest region.

Guizhou has promoted drought-resistant cultivation technology on a large scale, and nearly 1.6 million mu of wheat are growing well. In Nayong Baixing Town, the local area is carrying out the last round of "one spray and three defenses" operations before harvest.

Sichuan Province implements the "Spark" action to transform new agricultural science and technology varieties, new technologies and new equipment achievements. Meishan promotes the new model of "remote sensing field patrol + AI algorithm", quickly identify wheat growth differences, pest and disease risks, etc., and promptly guide farmers to conduct precise field management.

Shandong has a large-scale yield on bills of lading, focusing on improving the technology in place and equipment matching, focusing on implementing an integrated water and fertilizer area of ​​more than 3 million mu. In Ningjin, shallow buried drip irrigation technology is widely promoted locally. Due to the precise irrigation of seedlings, the utilization rate of water and fertilizer exceeds 90%.

This year, the national winter wheat area is expected to reach 340 million mu, basically remain stable. In more than 40 days, winter wheat will usher in a large-scale harvest.