Qingming is the fifth solar term in spring.

An agricultural proverb says, "Before and after Qingming, plant melons and beans." When Qingming arrives and the temperature rises, it is a good time to plant crops, and it is an important day for farmers.

　　At present, spring tube spring sowing is being carried out in a large area from south to north.

In North China, Jiangnan, and South China, farmers have started busy field work; Northeast and Northwest China is also the peak season for agricultural sales and agricultural machinery repairs.

All localities are coordinating the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic and spring ploughing production, and adopting differentiated prevention and control measures to ensure that agricultural activities are carried out during the farming season, and strive to lay the foundation for a bumper grain harvest throughout the year.

　　my country's large and medium-sized irrigation areas enter the peak period of spring irrigation

　　At present, the national spring irrigation has entered the peak period.

According to data from the Ministry of Water Resources, up to now, 2,040 large and medium-sized irrigation areas have started spring irrigation, with a cumulative irrigation area of ​​61.7 million mu and a water supply of more than 7.9 billion cubic meters. The spring irrigation in the southern rice area and the northern winter wheat area is in good order.

It is understood that this year, the national large and medium-sized irrigation areas plan to implement spring irrigation area of ​​240 million mu, and the planned water supply volume is more than 37 billion cubic meters.

　　In order to ensure the water demand for spring ploughing production, the Ministry of Water Resources issued the "Notice on Strengthening Agricultural Water Management and Doing a Good Job in Spring Irrigation and Spring Ploughing Production in 2022", requiring water conservancy departments at all levels to stand at the strategic height of ensuring national food security and regard spring irrigation water management as the current situation. Rural water conservancy work is an important task to ensure the water demand for agricultural production this spring.

　　Unblock the green channel for spring ploughing to ensure the supply of agricultural materials

　　Jilin Province is currently preparing for spring ploughing. In order to minimize the impact of the epidemic on spring ploughing production, Jilin City has further smoothed the green channel for the transportation of spring ploughing agricultural materials to ensure that the spring ploughing materials are in place.

　　At present, the agricultural materials management stores in major counties and districts of Jilin City take the form of "online ordering, door-to-door delivery, and point-to-point transportation" to carry out the purchase, sale and distribution of agricultural materials.

The local agricultural material dealers contact the supply of goods online, reserve the agricultural materials, and then deliver the agricultural materials to the village checkpoint and deliver them to the farmers, ensuring that the farmers' purchase of agricultural materials for spring ploughing will not be affected.

　　Sun Changzhu, the person in charge of an agricultural materials distribution store in Yongji County, Jilin City: Basically, I have ordered all these goods when I come here, and the sales are not bad.

(Headquarters reporter Yuan Jingwei, Jiang Zhi, Zhao Danyang, Yongji Station)

　　Open up green channels to help stranded farmers return to their hometowns for spring farming

　　For some farmers who are stranded in cities due to epidemic prevention and control, Jilin City has opened up green channels to ensure that farmers can return to their hometowns for farming smoothly.

　　On April 3, in Lafa Village, Jiaohe City, Jilin City, villager Yan Yongsheng is preparing seeds, fertilizers and other agricultural materials for his 15 mu of paddy fields and 20 mu of dry fields.

Yan Yongsheng lived in his own building in the urban area of ​​Jiaohe City in winter, and returned to his hometown to cultivate the land after the spring.

However, due to the impact of the epidemic control this year, Yan Yongsheng was once worried about how to return to his hometown.

　　Yan Yongsheng, a villager in Lafa Village, Jiaohe City, Jilin Province: I was very anxious to go back to the village to prepare for farming. The government department attaches great importance to preparing for spring farming, opening up green channels for villagers like me, and issuing passes for us to go back to planting. land.

　　According to the statistics of the local agricultural and rural department, there are 4,532 farmers in the same situation as Yan Yongsheng in Jiaohe City. According to the local review process of "application by farmers, verification by villages, and filing in townships and streets", more than 50% of the farmers have been successfully completed. return home.

In addition, Jiaohe City has also opened a green channel for vehicles transporting agricultural materials.

According to the data released by the Jilin Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, as of April 3, Jilin Province had 91.17% of the seeds for spring ploughing and 73.99% of the fertilizers.

(Headquarters reporter Sun Jiande Jiaohetai)