Drones boost navel orange harvest
Drones transport navel oranges at a farmland in Zigui, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhou Shiwei)
The planting area of navel oranges is over 26,000 hectares in Zigui, with an annual output of over 1 million metric tons. Overcoming the logistical challenges posed by the mountains, Zigui County is soaring to new heights with drones to transport navel oranges during the harvest season.
Drones transport navel oranges at a farmland in Zigui, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhou Shiwei)
Drones transport navel oranges at a farmland in Zigui, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhou Shiwei)
Drones transport navel oranges at a farmland in Zigui, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhou Shiwei)
Drones transport navel oranges at a farmland in Zigui, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhou Shiwei)
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