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August 18, 2009

Ministry of Agriculture, vigorously promote scientific serious drought in the north to deal with drought

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Ministry of Agriculture, vigorously promote scientific serious drought in the north to deal with drought
Minister of Agriculture Sun Zhengcai said on the 18th, when the current yield of the key autumn period, the agricultural sector at all levels should be in line with local conditions, direct classification, and to mobilize all available forces to take all effective measures to vigorously push forward the scientific and drought, and strive to less emphasis on production areas, light areas are not reduced, non-production areas and more.

Shanxi Province recently in parts of north-east and below normal precipitation, coupled with sustained high temperatures, continued drought in for some serious impact on crop growth. As at 17, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi and other 5 provinces (autonomous regions) area of 1.47 million acres of crops affected by the drought, which affected an area of 4600 mu serious.

Ministry of Agriculture has sent a group of four expert guidance, including the Ministry of Agriculture, corn, soybean member of the Steering Group of experts and modern agricultural technology system industry experts, together with the local agricultural officers, the first line of drought continue to understand the drought, for different regions, different crops the extent of the drought, the development of technical programs, scientific guidance, as when the field due to the implementation of good management practices.

As of 17, 5 provinces (autonomous regions) has organized the agricultural sector Agricultural technicians 2700000 persons (times), the use of agricultural drought 1222800 Taiwan (sets), a total drought-hit crops irrigated hectares over 4500.

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