Working in the fields in early Spring

During the lunar New Year festival, the climate is convenient for farmers in the northern province of Thai Binh. Apart from enjoying Tet, farmers focus on sowing rice seeds for new season.

So far localities in the province have sown nearly 10,000 hectares.

Some pictures illustrating rice production in the province:

Preparing land for rice production

Farmers lead water to the field in high areas.

Caring for newly-planted rice

Spraying weeds

Preparing for seeds

Keeping warm for rice seedling

Planting Spring rice

This season, Thai Binh province strives to plant rice on an area of 79,500 hectares.