At present, the 1,000-acre demonstration cotton field in Changshengxi Village, Sidaohezi Town, Shawan City has entered the late flowering and boll stage. With the promotion and application of Beidou satellite navigation, precision sowing by driverless tractors, and drone spray control , the pace of agricultural modernization has allowed his family to achieve full mechanization of cotton from land preparation, sowing, plant protection to harvesting. At the same time, coupled with scientific management and fine weather, looking around, one cotton plant is covered with cotton bolls, and some cotton bolls have split and exposed Snow-white cotton batting, thousands of acres of continuous demonstration cotton are growing gratifyingly, and a bumper harvest is in sight.
Walking into the thousand-acre demonstration field in Changshengxi Village, Sidaohezi Town, looking at the plump cotton bolls hanging on the branches, Li Chunwang, secretary of the Party branch, said: “As the city’s demonstration cotton field, we From seed selection to plowing and leveling the land, the Municipal Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau actively provided us with technical guidance and also sent us 300 barrels of water-soluble organic fertilizer. It is now in the middle and late stages of field management and the cotton is almost mature. It is expected that the output this year will be good and promising. Harvest”.
“Our cooperative has planted more than 2,000 acres of cotton. Now cotton planting is basically mechanized, which saves time, effort, and high efficiency. The planting income is good. This year’s cotton is growing very well. The output per mu of land is expected to be in More than 400 kilograms, it seems that this year will be another bumper harvest.” Li Wanxin, head of the cooperative’s field management, said happily.
It is understood that in order to strengthen field management, prevent and control cotton diseases and insect pests, and ensure a bumper cotton harvest, Sidaohezi Town promptly arranged agricultural technicians to go to the fields to analyze the cotton situation with the villagers and explain cotton diseases and pests. Prevention and control essentials, and actively guide cotton farmers to do a good job in cotton field management, laying the foundation for a bumper harvest.
Ma Kun, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and deputy mayor of Sidaohezi Town, said: “In order to promote high-quality agricultural development, increase agricultural income, and increase farmers’ efficiency, we established a joint venture with the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau on field management this year. The professional technical service team formed by professional technicians and “soil experts” goes deep into the fields to provide management services at the critical time of crop growth. At present, the town’s cotton is growing well and a bumper harvest is expected. Next, we will further organize the labor force and grasp the situation. We must do a good job in the town’s harvesting work to ensure that the people have a good harvest.”
It is reported that Sidaohezi Town planted a total of 265,000 acres of cotton this year. Through the implementation of improved seed selection, satellite navigation sowing, and precision With technologies such as on-demand sowing, machine-picked wide-film cotton planting, water-saving drip irrigation, and comprehensive pest and disease control, the peach setting rate and yield of cotton have steadily increased, and it is expected to enter the picking period in mid-to-late September.
Article keywords: Shawan cotton cotton growth cotton yield cotton field management
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