What folk activities are there during Xiaoman? What are the farming activities?
During the Grain Full solar term every year, there are some different folk activities all over the country with strong regional flavor. April is approaching impatiently. The lunar calendar’s auspicious and inauspicious rules are different for each day in April of the lunar calendar in 2022. Click on Mr. Shui Mo’s special topic on April of the lunar calendar to see more!What folk activities are there during Xiaoman?1. Grain Full Festival, the festival to worship the God of Vehicles, falls in early summer, which is also the busiest season for farmers. In the old days, waterwheels for irrigation and water drainage were important events in rural areas, so during the Grain Full solar term, many places held folk activities to worship the waterwheel god.2. Worship the Silkworm God. According to legend, Grain Full is the birthday of the Silkworm God. During the farming period, people regarded silkworms as gifts from heaven. In order to pray for forgiveness from heaven and a good harvest from silkworm breeding, the Silkworm Prayer Festival is held in April every year when the silkworms are released. 3. Circumambulate the Three Spirits "Rao Sanling" is popular in Dali, Yunnan and other places. It is held around the Grain Full solar term from April 23rd to 25th of the lunar calendar every year and is known as the carnival of the Bai people. 4. Busy harvesting. In the provinces along the Yellow River, people are busy harvesting and threshing wheat in April of the lunar calendar. Autumn rice is being sown in the Pearl River Basin, while in the Northeast it is the time to plant cotton, wheat and soybeans. Sorghum has just grown, and it is necessary to weed and cut off the poor seedlings. The Grain Full solar term is the busy farming season. What are the farming activities?1. Vegetable Farming1. Continue to strengthen the cultivation and management of greenhouse crops, pay attention to ventilation, especially after rain, remove the film in time to reduce the temperature and humidity in the greenhouse. At the same time, pay attention to strengthening disease and insect control. 2. Do a good job in the cultivation and management of open-field vegetables, fruits and melons, apply fertilizers in time, cultivate and weed, and prevent diseases and control pests. 2. Fruit Tree Farming 1. For citrus, we will continue to do a good job in protecting flowers and fruits and preventing and controlling diseases and pests, with an emphasis on scab, resin disease (black spot disease), red spider mites, scale insects (Argiope scale insects), leaf rollers and other diseases and pests. Pay attention to drainage to prevent waterlogging and soil erosion. 2. Bayberry continues to focus on management that focuses on protecting the fruit and controlling insects. Thin the fruits at the right time to overcome the uneven harvest seasons. The standard for fruit thinning is generally: leave 3 fruiting branches out of every 6 fruiting branches, thin out 3, and leave 2 fruits on each of the remaining 3 fruiting branches. Refer to the previous solar term for disease and insect control. 3. Animal Husbandry and Farming 1. If rabbit farmers have production needs, they can have another litter around Grain Full to ensure the rabbits can safely spend the summer. To maintain a dry environment in the rabbit house, first keep it clean and hygienic. 2. Strengthen summer forage planting (Mexican corn, fodder sorghum). 3. Continue to strengthen mosquito and fly control efforts and add insect repellents to feed. 4. Continue to prevent the occurrence of Japanese encephalitis, parvovirus disease, and allergic dermatitis. |
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