Core Insights - The article highlights the successful autumn harvest in Shenyang, with significant advancements in agricultural machinery contributing to increased efficiency and reduced losses in grain production [1][2]. Group 1: Agricultural Machinery and Technology - Shenyang has invested in nearly 4,000 corn harvesters and around 1,500 rice harvesters, achieving a mechanization rate of over 98% for major grain crops [2]. - The use of advanced, high-power, and intelligent agricultural machinery has been promoted, leading to improved grain production efficiency and reduced losses [1]. - The average mechanical harvesting loss rates for rice and corn in Shenyang have decreased to 1.63% and 1.62%, respectively, which is significantly lower than national standards [2]. Group 2: Economic Impact on Farmers - Farmers like Li Ao have reported increased yields, with expected corn yields reaching over 2,000 pounds per acre, marking the highest record in nearly a decade [1]. - The new 6-row wheeled harvester purchased by Li Ao can operate over 200 acres in a day and benefits from a subsidy of over 60,000 yuan, demonstrating the economic advantages of modern machinery [2]. - Preliminary statistics indicate that as of October 18, Shenyang's total autumn grain harvest area reached 7.4272 million acres, accounting for 87.69% of the expected harvest area, with full completion anticipated by early November [2].