全国耕地灌溉面积达10.86亿亩 滴灌、微喷灌面积突破1亿亩

Core Points - The Ministry of Water Resources is actively enhancing irrigation efforts for autumn crops, focusing on key agricultural regions such as Northeast, Huang-Huai-Hai, Yangtze River middle and lower reaches, and Southwest [1] - As of mid-September, cumulative summer irrigation water supply reached nearly 200 billion cubic meters, irrigating nearly 80 million acres of farmland [1] - The Ministry has included irrigation projects in the "two heavy" construction implementation plan, supporting the establishment of 15 new large-scale irrigation areas with a designed irrigation area of 11.3 million acres [1] - A total of 145 modernization projects for medium and large irrigation areas are underway, which will restore and improve nearly 20 million acres of irrigation area upon completion [1] - The total irrigated farmland area in the country has reached 108.6 million acres, accounting for 56% of the total arable land, producing over 80% of the national grain [1] - The average yield per acre in medium and large irrigation areas is 1.5 to 2 times the national average, and 2.5 to 3 times that of rain-fed farmland [1] - The area of water-saving irrigation projects has reached 63.8 million acres, an increase of 12.5% compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, with drip and micro-spray irrigation areas exceeding 10 million acres [1] - The average water usage per acre for irrigated farmland has decreased to 342 cubic meters, a reduction of 4% compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan, while maintaining stable agricultural water usage [1]