Grain output grows in 9th consecutive year (1/6)

Farmers dry corns at Maotun Village of Guqiang Town in Shangshui County, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 28, 2012. This year, China's grain output will see a ninth consecutive year of growth in half a century, the Agriculture Ministry said on Oct. 23. (Xinhua/Lv Yaoguang)