RH_019_001_0008 - Rural Bali

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CreatorRonald D. HillDescriptionThe last phase in rice-cultivation is burning the stubble prior to irrigating the field and ploughing it once more. While burning releases valuable nutrients which are lost as gas, some remain as ash whilst the fire partly sterilizes the soil and destroys pests. Ubud, Bali. R.D. Hill PhotoDate OriginalUndatedCountryIndonesia

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