http://surprisesaplenty.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/headlice-isnt-so-bad/ learning how to teach how to learn Wed, 01 May 2013 06:34:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://surprisesaplenty.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/headlice-isnt-so-bad/#comment-1097 Thu, 10 May 2012 12:11:05 +0000 http://surprisesaplenty.wordpress.com/?p=933#comment-1097 [...] A lot of rice farming is done with machines but there are many steps to the process so we were busy enough.  First, the rice seeds are soaked in some mystery liquid – I presume it was connected with fertilizer or pesticide.  Then the seeds are placed in trays and left to sprout until the trays look like they are full of grass sod.  This is the first planting.  Then, after a month or so, the sod trays are loaded into a machine that plants them in flooded fields and they are left until harvest – with a few visits for spraying pesticide and such.  Around October, the rice is harvested. [...]

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