The photo, taken on March 6, shows a farmer ploughing fields with a ploughing machine at the vegetable farm in Qingtang Town, Daoxian County. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows a fruit farmer driving an agricultural machine to plough fields at a peach orchard in Dongjiang Village, Tafeng Town, Lanshan County. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Fruit farmers were grasping the season to carry out ploughing and fertilization in the orchards, to lay a solid foundation for a bumper harvest. (Photo/Peng Hua)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows farmers busy working in fields at Ximenkou Village, Qianzhou Neighborhood, Jishou City. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Pang Biao)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows a farmer ploughing an early season rice field with a ploughing machine at Pipajing Village, Xiaopu Town, Jiangyong County. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Tian Rurui)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows farmers busy working in fields at Ximenkou Village, Qianzhou Neighborhood, Jishou City. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Tian Rurui)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows farmers preparing mulch films at a vegetable farm in Qingtang Town, Daoxian County. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing and field management, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

The photo, taken on March 6, shows farmers busy working in fields at Tuoshan Village, Tanping Town, Jiahe County. That day marked Jingzhe, or Awakening of Insects, the 3rd solar term in Chinese lunar calendar. Local farmers were grasping the farming season to carry out spring ploughing and field management, making a busy farming scene. (Photo/Huang Chuntao)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday