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Grass harvest season of the “Air Grassland” in NW China’s Xinjiang

Aerial photo taken on August 21, 2023 shows bundles of hay ready to be transported. Recently, the Narat Grassland in Xinyuan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, known as the "Air Grassland," has entered the autumn harvest season for hay. Mechanical equipment shuttles around the grassland, creating a busy scene. Xinyuan County is expected to harvest over 60,000 tons of hay this year, which can meet the winter needs of more than 80,000 livestock. (Photo by correspondent Zhang Wenting)

Aerial photo taken on August 21, 2023 shows herdsmen load and transport hay at the Narat Grassland in Xinyuan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo by correspondent Zhang Wenting)

Aerial photo taken on August 21, 2023 shows bundles of hay ready for transportation are placed on the grassland in Xinyuan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo by correspondent Zhang Wenting)

Aerial photo taken on August 21, 2023 shows herdsmen load and transport hay at the Narat Grassland in Xinyuan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo by correspondent Zhang Wenting)

Aerial photo taken on August 21, 2023 shows herdsmen load and transport hay at the Narat Grassland in Xinyuan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo by correspondent Zhang Wenting)

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