Drought and insects are not relaxed here!

Author:Wuhan Ling Airport Time:2022.08.25

The summer summer has arrived, and the temperature is gradually decreased, but the lack of rainfall is still a challenge to agricultural production. In the Xingou Town Street and County River Brigade of Xintou Town, Rice, Corn, and Lotus Roots in Donggou Town. Guarantee agricultural production.

Discover pests in time

On August 23, the reporter saw on the Xintou Street and County River Brigade that the hundred acres of rice fields had already produced rice ears. One piece of joy to the scene. The staff of the brigade was inspected in the field. Through inspections, they found insect pests on a corn floor.

Check the growth of the field corn

Zhang Zhanxiang, deputy captain of the county river brigade:

The biggest challenge of corn planting is drought. If the drought resistance is not good, they are afraid of affecting growth, followed by insect -proof.

Due to the continuous high temperature before, the probability of pests in the field of crops will also increase. Once the pest larvae enters the corn seedlings from the stem base of the near -soil surface and eat the heart leaf stem marrow, it will cause the heart lobe or the whole plant to die, so Farmers must be quickly notified to take medicine.

Twenty -time inspections of ditch canal

Staff open pumping station drawing

The county river brigade has a total of more than 2600 acres of farming, including 700 acres of rice, 900 acres of corn, 380 acres of lotus root, and 280 acres of watermelon. To ensure the growth of crops, the team staff need to draw the ditch water level at all times.

Hu Di, deputy secretary of the county river brigade:

The staff of the brigade will be inspected every morning and afternoon, and the lack of water in the lower ditch is not short of water.

Put the water through the pump station

The county river brigade has a total of 1 pump boat and 3 pump stations, which can be discharged into farmland in a timely manner through more than 20,000 meters of hardening ditch to ensure farmers' water use. As of now, no farmers have affected agricultural production due to water shortage, and crop growth is good.