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Rice cultivation - Agricultural conditions -1

Conditions for growing rice
Rice is an annual plant that adapts to a wide range of warm temperatures. It can be grown at altitudes of up to nearly 1,900 metres.
To take temperature conditions into account, farmers have successfully cultivated various varieties of rice that grow at different (…)
Rice cultivation - Rice field - 2

Rice Field Management : A Balance Between Water, Land, and Know-How To grow rice, water is essential : it must rise gradually, in tune with the growth of the stalks. Each rice field is therefore a carefully arranged space, where every detail matters.
1. How does a rice field work ?
A flat (…)
Rice Cultivation - Irrigation - 3

Irrigation : the art of controlling water to grow crops Irrigation is the supply of water organized by humans to help crops grow, especially when nature is not enough. In rice fields, it plays a key role, whether to save a harvest or to cultivate year-round.
1. What is irrigation used for ? (…)
Rice Cultivation - Sowing - 4

Rice farming : a work of patience and skill In the countryside of Asia, rice cultivation is much more than just an agricultural activity : it is an art that keeps farmers busy almost all year round, especially when they produce two or three harvests a year. In the flooded rice fields, every step (…)
Rice cultivation - Plowing / Harrowing - 5

Preparing the Rice Field : A Meticulous Task Before Transplanting While the young rice seedlings grow in the nursery, the farmer focuses on preparing the rice field. Each step is crucial to ensure a good harvest. 1. Repairing and Cleaning
The dikes : These small earthen ridges surrounding the (…)
Rice cultivation - Transplanting - 6

Transplanting seedlings : a task of precision and endurance As soon as the rice paddies are ready, farmers carefully take the young rice seedlings from the nurseries. These are gathered into small bundles to make it easier to transport them to the fields. 1. A demanding and exhausting job (…)
Rice cultivation - Maintenance of the rice field -7

The maintenance of the rice field
The main task is to maintain a suitable water level in the rice field : for this, it is irrigated periodically.
It is also necessary to weed generally by hoeing.
Culture du riz - Moisson -8

La moisson
Dès que le riz commence à présenter des signes de maturité on arrête l’irrigation.
On commence la moisson dès que les deux tiers supérieurs des panicules de riz sont jaunis.
Elle est très étalée dans le temps puisqu’on a planté des riz à croissance plus ou moins rapide. (…)

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