In the warm waters of the East China Sea, the kelp is grown through the winter.
在中国东海的温暖水域里 海带在冬天生长
And then in spring hung to dry on bamboo poles before being harvested.
在春天的时候 它们被挂在竹竿上晾干 以备收货
Despite this year's rain adversely affecting the drying process,
尽管今年雨水过于丰沛 影响到了晾晒进程
the industry is booming.
但是这个产业仍然方兴未艾
As a food source, kelp, a rich and sustainable crop, is in demand.
作为食物来源 海带这种丰富可持续性强的作物需求量非常大
For the ex-fishermen of XiaPu,
对于霞浦往日的渔民来说
there turns justified the back-breaking work.
他们的收获证明了天道酬勤
For the country, it's a way to feed the ever-growing masses
对中国而言 这是一种无需使用稀缺的土地资源
without using the over populated land.
就可以哺育不断增长的人口的方法