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Workers in the field
fotografie: Roy Tee
Rice is one of the most important crops on earth. It is daily food for more than half of the world population and […]

Kekeran Village, Busungbiu


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But, what a view!. Below in the valley expanse, a river winds its way through there, terraced padi fields symetrically line the faces of the mountains and fields, […]

Jatiluwih: Rice Terraces


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On the way back from Mount Batukaru, you took the left turnoff at Wongayagede where the 14 kilometers road leads to my amazing destination in Bali, Jatiluwih.
The process […]

Matekap


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Cows are common tool to plough muddy paddy fields in Bali, however these days are getting harder and harder to find this rare activities. Famers prefer to use […]

Subak Irrigation Management 3


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In order to produce an optimum quantity of rice a complete farming tools is necessary. Balinese farmer has a wide selection of farming tool based the activity in the field. For example:
1. Land preparation
Land preparation is first step of rice growing phase; these are the tools which are used for land preparation:
a. Hoe (with one […]