Rice plating in April

By Shi Ruipeng and Zhang Li | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-04-29 19:05
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Farmers in Dalu village, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region set out to plant the rice seedlings with an boat that developed a thousand years ago to improve the efficiency, on April 8, 2020. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

As the spring plowing comes into full swing in April, farmers in Dalu village, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region set out to plant the rice seedlings with an boat that developed a thousand years ago to improve the efficiency.

The none-paddle boat is said to be invented in earlier Song Dynasty (960-1279). Farmers can ride and slide the boat to plant the seedlings in the fields instead of bending over.

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