Group 1 - The article highlights the impact of recent rainfall on the autumn harvest in Weinan, delaying the process by nearly 10 days, but favorable weather from October 12 to 15 has allowed farmers to begin harvesting [1] - Weinan City has mobilized 156 tracked harvesters to assist farmers, with over 90,000 agricultural machines deployed during the "Three Autumns" period, including more than 4,600 corn harvesters and 9,900 seeders [1] - Agricultural experts have developed a forecast map for the harvest and sowing periods to ensure timely collection of autumn grains and proper sowing of winter wheat [1] Group 2 - The Weinan Agricultural and Rural Bureau has established 13 hotlines for machine services, formed 78 emergency operation teams, and set up 207 grain drying points with a daily drying capacity of 17,000 tons [2] - As of October 15, Weinan has harvested 1.2479 million acres of autumn grains, with a progress rate of 32.67%, including 1.1852 million acres of corn and 6.27 million acres of soybeans [2] - In Xi'an's Huayin District, local committees have coordinated the arrival of additional harvesters to assist with the harvest, ensuring that corn can be harvested in a timely manner to avoid delays in wheat sowing [2] Group 3 - Similar harvesting efforts are taking place in Xianyang's Wugong County, where tracked harvesters are actively working, and drying machines are operating at full capacity [3] - Farmers in Wugong County have received support from neighboring provinces to expedite the harvest of 5,000 acres of corn before frost sets in, preventing quality degradation [5] - The province is implementing various measures to support the "Three Autumns" production, including the coordination of harvesting and drying equipment and providing subsidies for mobile drying equipment [5]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the comprehensive efforts made by the State Grid Changwu County Power Supply Company to ensure reliable electricity supply during the autumn harvest season, emphasizing safety measures and proactive service initiatives to support local farmers and grain processing enterprises [1][3][5][7][9]. Group 1: Electricity Supply and Safety Measures - The State Grid Changwu County Power Supply Company has established 24 "Autumn Harvest Protection" supply guarantee teams to cover all townships in the county, implementing a "responsibility to person, service to field" mechanism [7]. - The company conducts special inspections and protective measures on power supply lines and transformer stations related to the autumn harvest, focusing on eliminating electrical hazards associated with agricultural irrigation and drying equipment [7]. - A proactive approach is taken by the company to engage with village committees and grain processing enterprises, creating a power demand ledger for the harvest and establishing a "green channel" for agricultural electricity [7]. Group 2: Equipment and Capacity Enhancements - The Changwu County Xin Feng Grain Purchase and Sales Warehouse has expanded its production capacity by adding a new grain drying production line, necessitating the installation of a new 400 kVA transformer to meet increased demand [5]. - After the new transformer was put into operation, the enterprise's daily drying capacity reached 1,200 tons, significantly enhancing local grain drying and storage capabilities [5]. - Since the start of the autumn harvest supply work, the company has deployed 41 drones for line inspections, completed inspections on 95 lines, and eliminated 11 electrical safety hazards in the fields [9]. Group 3: Direct Support to Farmers - The company has organized teams to visit rural households, providing "on-site diagnosis" services for farmers using small corn threshers and stalk shredders, assessing their electricity usage and safety [9]. - A total of 46 households were visited, and 97 small devices were repaired, ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical equipment used in agricultural operations [9]. - The company has added or upgraded transformers for 27 grain processing plants, with a total capacity increase of 5,150 kVA, reinforcing the electrical support for grain production [9].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the increased use of grain drying equipment in Changde City, Hunan Province, to address the challenges of limited drying space and adverse weather conditions during the busy harvesting season of early rice. Group 1 - The "double harvest" busy season is currently underway, with over 600,000 acres of early rice in Changde City having been completely harvested [2][4][6]. - Local authorities have intensified the investment in grain drying equipment to alleviate the tight demand for drying space [2][4][6]. - The use of drying equipment is crucial for coping with unfavorable weather impacts on the harvested rice [2][4][6]. Group 2 - Workers are actively involved in operating the drying equipment at a rice drying factory in Shuangqiaoping Town, Changde City [8][10]. - The electric supply for the drying equipment is being monitored by the local power company to ensure operational efficiency [8].

Group 1 - The transition from traditional "sun drying" to "intelligent drying" reflects the proactive approach of local governments in leveraging technology for food security, showcasing their emphasis on research and development [2][3] - The implementation of advanced drying equipment has significantly improved efficiency and quality, reducing grain loss to below 5% and allowing for drying within four to five hours, compared to traditional methods which resulted in a loss of 30 kilograms per ton of wheat [2] - The collaboration among various stakeholders, including government, agricultural cooperatives, and research institutions, has been crucial in promoting the development of grain drying centers and enhancing agricultural modernization [2] Group 2 - The increase in the number of drying machines to approximately 37,000 units in the province this year has ensured that grain is properly stored, addressing the challenges posed by weather conditions during harvest [1] - The government's support through subsidies and infrastructure investment has facilitated the establishment of grain drying centers, enabling farmers to access socialized drying services [1] - The ongoing technological advancements and government policies are expected to further drive the grain drying industry towards intelligent, green, and large-scale development, reinforcing the foundation of national food security [3]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the importance of timely grain drying during the summer harvest season in Hebei Province, China, due to extreme weather conditions affecting wheat quality [1][2]. Group 1: Weather Impact and Grain Quality - Extreme weather conditions such as high temperatures and heavy rainfall can lead to wheat spoilage if not dried promptly, resulting in decreased grain quality [1]. - The timely operation of grain drying equipment is crucial to maintaining the quality of the harvested wheat [1]. Group 2: Power Supply Management - The State Grid Wangdu County Power Supply Company has proactively planned and implemented a detailed power supply guarantee scheme to meet the electricity needs for grain drying [1]. - The company conducted thorough inspections and maintenance of electrical equipment, including transformers and distribution boxes, to ensure stable power supply during the critical grain drying period [1]. Group 3: Collaboration and Support - The power supply company collaborates closely with farmers and grain drying enterprises, providing safety education on electricity usage and proper operation of drying equipment [1]. - The company monitors electricity load changes in grain drying areas in real-time and adjusts power supply methods accordingly to ensure the successful storage of summer grain [2].