In China's largest cotton region, satellite-guided tractors are planting with centimeter accuracy. The result is less waste, more yield, and a glimpse of how high-tech is ...
In Xinjiang, a farmer can check soil moisture on a phone, send a drone to spray, and sell dried fruit on a livestream. Here’s the step-by-step, ...
A ride-along with a cotton harvester operator in northern Xinjiang, from a 5:40 a.m. spindle check to a 2.2-tonne cotton module rolling onto the stubble — ...
A close-up look at the real earnings, daily routines, and living conditions of seasonal cotton pickers in Xinjiang, based on interviews with workers on the ground. ...
In the arid plains of Aksu, a cotton farmer sets out before sunrise with a drone instead of a hoe. This is his story of how ...