As of 17:00 on October 6, 96.86 million mu (1 mu equals 666 square meters) of autumn crops has been reaped across Henan province, accounting for 81.4 percent of the total. Statistically, 16.66 million mu of peanuts has been harvested, accounting for 85.9 percent of the total, while 63.13 million mu of grain crops reaped with a daily progress of 1.31 million mu, including 50.21 million mu (87.3 percent) of corn and 7.26 million mu (82.5 percent) of rice, said a source from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Henan Province on October 6.
Over 90 percent of autumn harvest has completed in Kaifeng, Shangqiu and Nanyang, over 80 percent in Puyang, Zhengzhou, Xinyang, Zhoukou, Pingdingshan and Xuchang, over 70 percent in Xinxiang, Zhumadian and Anyang, over 60 percent in Sanmenxia, Luoyang and Luohe, over 50 percent in Hebi, and over 30 percent in Jiyuan. (Chinese source: dahe.cn Reporter: Liu Yang Translator: Zhou Jinmiao and Yang Jiaxin Proofreader: Ding Lan)
