"Grain in Ear", 9th solar term, signifies a busy farming period -Xinhua

"Grain in Ear", 9th solar term, signifies a busy farming period

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2022-06-06 19:39:27

Farmers are busy working in the fields ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Angezhai Village, Liubeizhai Township of Zunhua, north China's Hebei Province, June 5, 2022.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2022 shows farmers busy working in the field ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Yixi Village, Dayou Township, Cengong County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Tang Peng/Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2022 shows a harvester reaping wheat in the field ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Bianqiao Township, Pingyi County, Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Wu Jiquan/Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2022 shows farmers busy working in the field ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Xitou Village, Hengxi Township of Xianju County, Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)

Farmers are busy working in a maize field ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Huangshan Township, Yulong County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 5, 2022.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Zhao Qingzu/Xinhua)

Farmers are busy working in rice paddies ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Shashuiping Village, Xindian Township of Yuping Dong Autonomous County in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2022.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Hu Panxue/Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2022 shows farmers busy working in a rice paddy ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Shuangtang Village, Xiaji Township, Baoying County of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Shen Dongbing/Xinhua)

Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2022 shows farmers busy working in a pepper planting base ahead of the day of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", in Zunyi of southwest China's Guizhou Province.

This year's June 6 marks the arrival of "Mangzhong", or "Grain in Ear", the ninth of 24 solar terms on China's Lunar Calendar. It signifies the ripening of crops and is also a busy period for farmers. (Photo by Luo Xinghan/Xinhua)