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Farmers reap benefits of sand-control herb in north China desert
By Xinhua Published: May 12, 2021 05:41 PM
A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua

A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua


 
A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua

A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua


 
A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua

A farmer harvests cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 8, 2021. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua


 
Photo taken on May 8, 2021 shows cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua

Photo taken on May 8, 2021 shows cistanche in Bayannur City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Abundant rainfall has brought a good harvest of cistanche, a sand-control plant widely grown on the edge of the Ulan Buh Desert, the eighth-largest in China. Photo: Xinhua