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Agricultural busy solar terms

"Busy" is the busy farming season.

June 6th is the awn seed in the twenty-four solar terms, the awn seed is the ninth solar term in the twenty-four solar terms and the third solar term in summer. As the name implies, awn seed is a very busy solar term, and awn seed is the harvest season of awn crops. The awn crops here refer to the wheat crops in the Yellow River basin.

Bi, director of the folklore and intangible cultural heritage research office of the Institute of Literature, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, said that in the summer harvest season, it is very busy to harvest wheat and rice at the same time.

It was also during this period that the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River began to enter the wet and rainy Huangmei season. In Huangmei season, it rains at home, and frogs are everywhere in the grass pond. After Huangmei, the hottest summer of the year came.

In canopy season, Guizhou farmers are driving cattle to plough the fields, and vision china plans to harvest and cultivate canopy seeds at the same time. During the awning season, the sun continues to move northward near the Tropic of Cancer, which is the longest sunshine period in a year and the temperature soars. The warm and humid ocean airflow brings a lot of rainfall, which goes deep into the inland of the northern hemisphere and provides a lot of heat and water for summer crops.

At this stage, it is hot and sunny when it is sunny, and it is heavy rain when it rains. During this period, farmers have to use sunny days to beat wheat, because wheat will not be harvested, and it is likely to germinate under the soaking of rain and be inedible. However, the rainy season is just right for rice growth. If you don't transplant rice seedlings in time, you will miss the best growth period of seedlings and there is no hope of a bumper harvest in autumn.

This is also the reason why you are busy. As the saying goes, it is the best portrayal of this busy season that spring fights for the sun, summer fights for the sky, and small man fights for the sky.

During the awning season, the staff drove the combine harvester to harvest wheat in the wheat fields in Hebei Province. Vision china's map "Twenty-four solar terms" wrote when referring to covered seeds: The May Festival means that covered crops can be planted in the valley, which means that the seeds of covered crops such as barley and wheat are ripe and it is very urgent to grab the harvest.

In most parts of the north, awn seed is also a busy season for sowing crops such as late rice, millet and millet. It is often said that "three summers" is the busy season of agriculture, that is, the season of awning, and agricultural production in most parts of China is in the busy season of agriculture.

Bai Juyi's "Looking at the Wheat Harvest" depicts the scene of the awning season: the family is less idle, and the people are busy twice in May, and the south wind comes at night, and the wheat is covered with yellow. Lu You's Rain Poetically describes the scene of the caravan in the south of the Yangtze River: it rains, the seeds of the caravan are planted all over the fields, every family has beautiful wheat and rice, and there are long Song Ling everywhere.

Although the mango seed is the busiest season, it is also a beautiful harvest season, so it is constantly praised by literati. After the wheat harvest is completed, the grain is returned to the warehouse, and the rice is transplanted in time to lay the foundation for the autumn harvest. Finally, the green season has passed, and farmers have had a good harvest season.