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[Viking <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

sanrico AT highdesert.com wrote:

> Should have considered this before shooting off the first response: don't the
> countries you mentioned subsist mostly on rice (+ whatever else is 
> available)? A
> couple of acres can provide an awful lot, if you know what you're doing...but 
> if
> half of it's underwater rice paddy?
> Sandy

Morning Sandy...
In many countries where rice is the staple grain, they also raise fish 
in those paddies...The fish keep down mosquitos and weeds, and fertilize 
the rice.

Bev
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erthnsky AT bellsouth.net  BevanRon of EarthNSky Farm      NW Georgia USDA Zone 7
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