Apr
23
2010
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Photo: Rice Rice Rice

It's rice planting season in a big way in Guangxi province. The farmers first grow the rice plants densely packed under plastic coverings, then transplant them into the paddy by tossing them down into rows, after which they go through and press the roots into the mud.

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Apr
21
2010
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Photo: Take Me Home or Lose me Forever

After finishing up in the paddies, a man takes his water buffalo back to the homestead.

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Apr
20
2010
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Photo: Turn Left, Dammit

I wonder who would win in a mud wrestling match?

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Apr
19
2010
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Photo: Beasts of Burden

It's rice-planting season for sure. In Guangxi plowing the flooded rice paddies is still done mostly with the water buffalo.

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Oct
18
2009
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Photo: In the Shadow of Coal Power

In the Shadow of Coal Power

With a local coal powerplant in the background, a woman prepares to water a recently planted field in Shandong. From our recent experience, they've probably planted winter wheat.

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