http://www.subak.org Balinese Agriculture Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:48:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 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 ... http://www.subak.org/workers-in-the-field/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } But, what a view!. Below in the valley expanse, a river winds its way through there, terraced padi fields symetrically line the faces ... http://www.subak.org/kekeran-village-busungbiu/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } On the way back from Mount Batukaru, you took the left turnoff at Wongayagede where the 14 kilometers road leads to my amazing ... http://www.subak.org/jatiluwih-rice-terraces-2/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Cows are common tool to plough muddy paddy fields in Bali, however these days are getting harder and harder to find this rare ... http://www.subak.org/matekap-2/ Read previous post… 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 ... http://www.subak.org/subak-irrigation-management-3/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } One and half-hour drive from Denpasar to Sibetan village is not a waste time. The winding road to Sibetan through palm-leafed fenced terraced ... http://www.subak.org/sibetan-home-of-snake-fruit-2/ Read previous post… The general Balinese philosophy guiding the subak system adheres to the principle of Tri Hita Karana which emphasises that happiness can only be reached if the Creator (God), the people (the farmers) and nature (the rice fields) live in harmony with each other. Based on this philosophy are ... http://www.subak.org/subak-irrigation-management-2/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } The name of Bukit Jambul was firstly given during the Dutch invasion in Indonesia by a tourist, who was inspired by a high ... http://www.subak.org/bukit-jambul/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Situated on the foot of the majestic and still active Mt Agung, Sibetan is a quiet and traditional village, with cool temperature, and clean ... http://www.subak.org/sibetan-home-of-snake-fruit/ Subak Museum is definetely one of the most interesting museums in Bali. It is located in Sanggulan village two km east of Tabanan. The Subak Museum houses exhibits on the history and development of Bali’s unique Subak irrigation organization. This is the only museum in Bali to focus on agriculture, ... http://www.subak.org/subak-museum/