Rice planting and harvesting

In Japan, there are so many rice paddies.

Tango's rice is very tasty.
There is a quality ranking system for rice in Japan.
There are five different rankings.

From the top,
Special A,
A,
A',
B,
B'

Tango's rice called "Koshi-hikari" has been ranked SA for last few years.

In April or May, we plant rice either by hand or machine, like this.
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Then, in September or October we harvest them.
(Usually done by machine. But we did by hand this time.)
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Then, we dry and take the husks out later on.

Very fun and tasty!

T.Gray