"Tainung 71 has flimsier stalks and falls over easily," he says. "Two years ago Typhoon Toraji damaged the crop and greatly reduced the harvest, and many farmers were scared off from planting it."
「台農七十一號的稻桿較細，容易倒伏，二年前桃芝颱風來襲時，讓稻作受損，收成大打折扣，很多農友都被嚇到，不太願意繼續種，」他說。