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Definitely not the case. At least here in Japan, right now the seeds are large, but the fields are mostly not flooded. I believe the reason for flooding the see
by lovemenot 3y ago
Definitely not the case. At least here in Japan, right now the seeds are large, but the fields are mostly not flooded. I believe the reason for flooding the seedlings is to crowd out weeds, which unlike rice are unable to get established.
- richdougherty 3y agoI guess that's why the article says at the end "The primary barrier to entry for farmers is a 500,000 rupiah ($33) weeding machine."
- worldsayshi 3y agoSounds like a good case for cap n trade, if there's any trust left to be had in that system.
- lostlogin 3y agoThat’s really sad. A massive productivity boost being missed for a cost that low.