Local farmers harvest marigold flowers in NW China’s Gansu

Ecns.cn2021-09-15 20:01

Undated photo shows farmers enjoy the marigold flowers harvest in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Weidong)

Marigold flowers entered the harvest season recently in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province, as the Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching. Farmers were busy transporting freshly picked marigold flowers to the procurement base. The flowers not only boost rural tourism, but also become a new way to increase farmers' income.

Undated photo shows farmers pick marigold flowers in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Weidong)

Undated photo shows a farmer picks marigold flowers in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Weidong)

Undated photo shows farmers transport freshly picked marigold flowers to the acquisition base in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Weidong)

Undated photo shows a view of marigold flower fields in Songshu Town of Qingshui County, northwest China's Gansu Province. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Weidong)