Sentences with phrase «rice field on»

After an hour driving from Ngurah Rai International Airport, you will come to this hotel in Ubud This one hour driving will give you a wonderful experience since you will pass the green rice field on your way to the resort as well as some villages with their activities in making handicraft.
Traditionally and uniquely designed accommodation set on amongst beautiful lush tropical garden setting, swimming pool viewing to natural scene of Ubud rice field on which you can relax and refresh your body, mind and spirit.
Walking through the village and then crossing a river on a natural bamboo bridge to the other part of the river where we will continue our track through the best scenic of terrace rice field on the bottom of Mount Agung where tracker can get a useful information about Bali agricultural and their traditional organization called «subak».
Trek Mount Agung for the most challenging trekking destination in Bali, explore Ubud for the most scenic rice field on Ubud Eco Trekking, and explore the virgin jungle and scenic waterfall at Munduk.
We also toured an organic chocolate factory (and sampled waaaay too much chocolate), walked through rice fields on the way to dinner and learned of Balinese traditions and culture throughout the week.
The 209 hectares of rice fields on IRRI's experiment farm form a mosaic patchwork of different crop stages and varying degrees of wetland habitats, which make them a bird Keeping a healthy rice ecosystem is a target for IRRI on the farm.
This guide will help bird enthusiasts identify birds — both common and rare — found frequenting rice fields in the Philippines, spotlighting particularly the rice fields on the research farm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) as a microcosm for the country as a whole.
Showcasing the traditional Alang Alang thatched roof, this property sits on 4100 sq metersof land and overlooks black sea sands with the temple of Pura Gede on one side, and rice fields on the other.
Bordered by rice fields on one side and glistening black - sand beaches on the other, and with the sea temple of Pura Gede Luhur Batungaus punctuating the horizon, guests at Maridadi are not only treated to stunning panoramas but also to the most enchanting and exotic of Balinese traditions.
The gorgeous indoor / outdoor living areas are centred around the 20m pool, amidst the 4,100 square metres of coastline and bordered by rice fields on one side and the glistening black - sand beaches on the other.

Not exact matches

Haiti did not take a direct hit from Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record, but it unleashed rains that washed away fields of rice and plantains in coastal areas.
As for the conditions of Chinese workers etc that some have blamed on multinationals like Apple (and thus by proxy on Jobs), I thank my lucky stars I was born in the West and not in China, but does anybody really believe they were better off slaving in a rice field for 12 hours a day under hardline communism?
I saw this chair, typically crafted of stone, everywhere in Bali — on streetcorners and mountaintops, and in households and rice fields.
I picture Bill hobbling around with his cane, and am reminded of theologian Kosuke Koyama reflecting on his days in the tranquil rice fields of Thailand:
In the southern USA, arsenic - containing pesticides were once heavily used on cotton fields that today may grown organic brown rice — so even your «healthy» choices may not be so great for you.
Medina stressed that with recent ruling on Bt eggplant and the evidences on the experience of GM corn farmers, it is but fitting that the commercialization of GM corn, the continued field trials of Golden Rice and the importation of other GMOs be stopped.
Los Baños, Laguna — Farmer - scientist group MASIPAG's call to revoke the application to field and feed test Golden Rice is validated after Testbiotech made an analysis on risk assessment made by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) on Golden Rice.
Yet in 2013, the proponents made a secretive third field testing on the said area, prompting farmers to uproot the Golden Rice field test to assert their rights to health and the environment.
These field trials form part of the Golden Rice project that the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is working on together with other leading nutrition and agricultural research organizations to develop and evaluate Golden Rice as a potential new way to reduce vitamin A deficiency in the Philippines.
If you care to look closer, you can see the Golden Rice field trial approvals: Golden Rice is on page 5 and 6 under the Philippine Rice Research Institute.
The National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines deplores the disruption of the multilocational field experiment by anti-GMO elements who uprooted the month - old transplanted golden rice plants in Pili, Camarines Sur on 08 August 2013.
Based on data from the aforementioned field tests, there were no indications that the genetic modification process resulting in GR2E Golden Rice had resulted in an unintended, unexpected, change in pest or disease susceptibility.
In 2013, one of the highlights of the Institute's celebration was the conduct of Kanin Get It, a one - day event that focused on tailored discussions and field tours to introduce selected media members to IRRI's work on healthier rice.
Observations on the occurrence of pest and beneficial insect species were also recorded during confined field tests of GR2E rice in the Philippines.
We call on the Department of Agriculture to immediately cancel Golden Rice and other GMO field testing in the country.
The LTCCE is the most intensively cultivated — and the longest - running — field trial on rice in the world.
This information was first published on the web site of PhilRice: Multi-location field trials of Golden Rice (Fact sheet tab)
FAO and IRRI will together assist rice producing countries to adopt improved and adapted rice varieties, enhance availability of certified seeds and also the transfer of knowledge - including on pest management - through participatory approaches such as farmer fields schools.
On August 8, my colleagues and I found ourselves helpless at the news that a group of people, now identified as militant activists, vandalized and destroyed one of our Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines.
A technical briefing focused on event selection, nutritional impact, safety assessment and agronomic data from the GR2E Golden Rice confined field trials in Bangladesh.
On 8 August 2013, vandals destroyed a Philippine «Golden Rice» field trial.
We joined our guide Tokok, a Balinese local for a pied - piper inspired single - file walk through narrow rice paddy fields stopping as women rode side - saddle on motorbikes and a passing parade of smiling drivers carefully navigated the slim pathways.
The turnover halted a promising Kansas City drive, but cemented Rice's status as a man intensely dedicated to getting the correct call on the field.
On Saturday, Clark forced a Ray Rice fumble and intercepted a Flacco pass, leading to short - field third - quarter touchdowns that knotted the game at 21.
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She has a background in analysis to counteract the «I know what I see on the field» members of the committee; if there is anyone on this panel who is going to introduce advanced metrics to the conversation, it's Condi Rice.
Former Auburn head coach Pat Dye expressed his disapproval of the reported addition of Condoleezza Rice to the impending College Football Playoff selection committee, saying her lack of experience on the field concerned him.
What is a big deal is that Rice now fits in at Notre Dame, both on the field and in the classroom.
Joe Flacco, Ray Rice, Ricky Williams and the offensive line put together a terrific drive after Flacco's interception, but Vince Wilfork, who had two sacks in the first quarter, stuffed Rice in the backfield on third down, pushing the Ravens back into dangerous field goal territory on fourth - and - six.
Miami found that out in the third quarter as the Irish pulled ahead 31 - 21 on a TD and a field goal set up by a couple of big passes from Rice and crafty running by Brooks.
Having his injury cut short due to injury, thanks to playing on a rice field in Sunderland, he managed only 21 appearances, yet had the highest pass percentage among the three defenders, nearing 90.
The Buffalo - area Democrat said Rice is «truly a standout» in a field of «very impressive candidates,» and also cited his expectation that she will advocate on behalf of Western NY.
Rice would have had her name on the ballot potentially both as a member of Congress as she was running for AG in what is expected to be a large Democratic field.
Kristin Davis, the erstwhile Manhattan Madam and protest candidate for governor on her self - created Anti-Prohibition Party line, came out today with a full - throated endorsement of Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, the lone woman in the Democratic AG field.
There's another school of thought that believes Rice would have also benefitted from a very crowded field of having everyone on the ballot.
The fields of barley, rice and wheat that feed much of India are running out of water, according to a new study based on satellite data and published online in Nature today.
A paper in Science Advances by Rice engineers Ashok Veeraraghavan, Jacob Robinson, Richard Baraniuk and their labs describes a wide - field microscope thinner than a credit card, small enough to sit on a fingertip and capable of micrometer resolution over a volume of several cubic millimeters.
On the other hand, some field studies have shown that using more complex carbon sources, like starch from rice powder, might be more effective.
Evolutionary biologist David Queller from Rice University in Houston, Texas, whose theories on insect social behavior were an important source of inspiration for the British team, is happy to finally see them tested in the field.
«Very little research has been done on organic rice, and organic studies on other crops do not apply to rice because — unlike other crops — most of it is grown in flooded fields,» he said.
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