The two projects of Yichang Rape Rotation and Winter Rape Green High Quality and High Efficiency Demonstration obtained the central finance and provincial financial funds a total of 40.05m yuan, which was 44.3% more than that of 2021, according to Yichang Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Sept.18.

　　The fund for Rape Rotation was 29.25 million yuan, an increase of 58.5% over last year. This project mainly subsidizes the seed, fertilizer, medicament and agricultural machinery operation services required for autumn rape, with the subsidy standard of 150 yuan/mu and the project area of 195, 000 mu; the fund for Winter Rape Green High Quality and High Efficiency Demonstration was 10.8 million yuan, 20% more than last year, the focus of subsidies to purchase pesticides and foliage fertilizer, with the subsidy standard is 60 yuan/mu and the project area of 180,000 mu.

　　According to the person in charge of Yichang Agro-Tech Extension and Service Center, the area of rape-planted in autumn this year will reach 1.45 million mu, an increase of 140,000 mu over last year, and the total output will reach 230,000 tons. (Reporter Jie Xingwei, Correspondent Zheng Shougui)