URUMQI, July 10 (Xinhua) -- In northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the cotton farming mechanization process starts at the very beginning, namely with the development of seeds.

Massive cotton fields and agricultural mechanization have created a thriving market for farming machines. Data has shown that the mechanized harvesting rate in Xinjiang was some 35 percent in 2014.

Workers assemble cotton pickers at an agricultural machinery manufacturing company in Usu, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Feb. 28, 2024. Nearly 7,000 cotton pickers were used in ...

Modern machines and advanced technologies were spotted revolutionizing cotton harvest in a 3,000-mu "super cotton field" in Yuli County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Tuesday.