Turning waste into wealth

By VCG Published: Oct 09, 2025 11:39 PM

Farmers load rice straw onto trucks in Jijiapu township, Huanggang, Central China's Hubei Province on October 9, 2025. The township is intensifying efforts to recycle rice straw, utilizing it for mushroom cultivation materials, animal feed, ski resort grass mats, and other purposes, thereby protecting the environment and boosting farmers' incomes. Photo: VCG

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