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Crop Mob Builds Rice Paddies at Edible Earthscapes

Photos and text by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.

March 1, 2010 

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Pieces of bamboo marked finished beds.
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This shot shows the length of the rice field. Jason and Haruka hope to plant about one acre of rice.
Group of people digging a long trench in a field at the edge of a forest

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This group worked at the far end of the field to lay out the new beds.
Six people digging and turning soil in a plowed field near a tree line

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Tiered muddy pools with shallow water in foreground; crowd by pavilion and trees in background

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The mob gathers at the top of the hill for a mid-afternoon snack of green tea, AnPan (a Japanese sweet bun filled with bean paste), plus brownies and baclava from Angelina's Kitchen. Yum!
Large group of people gathered on dry field near pavilion and small white building

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Both the work and the food brought everyone together. Crop Mob is a great way to meet people!
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