This meant that if they could not pay the grain tax, they would have to sell their assets. This meant that their situation, which had become slightly better after recuperating for three years, would deteriorate again. And this time, they might be worse off than before.
The estate manager's face was also pale. He tried his best to recall everything that had happened from obtaining the seeds to distributing them.
After Mu Yangling wiped her hands with a handkerchief, she stood up and said, "Get someone to collect the seeds in the fields and send them to my residence before tonight. Record clearly which plot of land the seeds belong to, how big the plot of land is, and who they belong to." Mu Yangling came back to her senses and stared at the estate manager. "Restrain the tenant farmers and tell them that as long as it's not their fault, I will naturally give them an explanation."
The estate manager kowtowed and replied, "Yes."