On September 27, the 2024 work of preventing the "non-grain" of cultivated land and the management of cultivated land abandonment and the autumn planting site of sugar cane "eucalyptus retreating from sugarcane" in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County will be held in Caiyuantun, Hemu Town, to further implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important instructions on the work of Guangxi's sugar industry, strengthen the management of cultivated land abandonment, and promote the high-quality development of the county's sugar industry. Wu Fudong, member of the Standing Committee of the county party committee and deputy county magistrate, attended the event.
It is reported that this year, Rongshui will vigorously promote the coverage of improved sugar cane varieties and the whole process of mechanization of sugar cane, solidly promote the "non-grain" remediation of cultivated land and the work of "eucalyptus retreating from sugarcane", make full use of various support policies to benefit farmers, and strive to complete the autumn planting of 02,500 mu of sugarcane, realize the area of 80,000 mu of sugarcane in the county in 2024, and achieve a comprehensive mechanization rate of more than 55% of sugarcane.
At the meeting, Hemu Town made a typical speech on the relevant situation of autumn planting and cane planting and production, and the relevant staff of the County Agriculture and Rural Bureau informed the progress of the county's "eucalyptus retreat cane in" work and the development of the sugar cane industry, and explained and publicized sugarcane planting technology and the subsidy policy for eucalyptus planting and sugarcane planting on the spot.
In order to promote the mechanization process of sugarcane production and further set off the upsurge of autumn planting and production of sugarcane, the scene also demonstrated mechanized planting and the promotion of improved sugar cane varieties, so that the farmers in the sugarcan area who participated in the observation feasted their eyes and praised again and again. "The income from planting sugarcane is relatively stable, I have planted more than 100 acres this year, and I want to develop to about 300 acres next year." Wu Shichao, a sugar cane grower in the vegetable garden of Hemu Town, said.
From 2023 to 2024, a total of 3,830 acres of eucalyptus will be cleared in Rongshui, including 855.5 acres in Rongshui Town, 2,001.5 acres in Yongle Town, and 5,000 acres in Hemu Town. Up to now, 2,000 acres of cane planting has been completed on the eucalyptus plot, and the remaining plots are expected to be planted with sugar cane in 2025. In the 2023/2024 crushing season, the output of meltwater sugar cane totaled 385,000 tons, an increase of 149,000 tons from the previous crushing season, and the income of sugarcane farmers in the county increased by more than 78 million yuan.
Graphic Reporter丨Qin Shengcong Zhang Cheng Intern: Qin Shengtang
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