Farmers drive agricultural machinery to plant taro in Nanqiao Town of Xingtang County, Shijiazhuang of north China's Hebei Province, March 25, 2026. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing. (Photo by Zhang Xiaofeng/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on March 25, 2026 shows farmers working in a ginger field in Nanqiao Town of Xingtang County, Shijiazhuang of north China's Hebei Province. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing. (Photo by Liang Zidong/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on March 25, 2026 shows farmers planting Chinese medical herbs in a field in Guolou Village of Huiting Town, Shangqiu City of central China's Henan Province. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing. (Photo by Wang Gaochao/Xinhua)

Farmers plant ginger in Nanqiao Town of Xingtang County, Shijiazhuang of north China's Hebei Province, March 25, 2026. Farmers across China have recently been busy with spring ploughing. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)