A rice farmer plowing his field. This is one of two times every year that the rice transplant occurs. |
This man is using this contraption to bring water from the canal into his field. It's amazing how much water must be collected to flood the fields, and it's all done by hand... |
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The transplant in action... |
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Carrying plants ready for planting |
Many of these rice farmers live in the village shown in the background |
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The highways here must be shared with lots of bikes - these are students riding home from school |
Here's a new one! These are live pigs being taken to market!!! Apparently they become immobile when placed on their backs (an important fun-fact) |