{"id":876,"date":"2014-06-26T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/?p=876"},"modified":"2014-07-31T00:08:39","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T00:08:39","slug":"terrace-farming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/?p=876","title":{"rendered":"Terrace Farming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nAfter I wrote an article on the <a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/?p=876\">Amalfi Coast\u00a0<\/a>and learning about their Limoncillo industry, I thought I would look at terrace farming in more depth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><font SIZE=\"3\"><\/p>\n<p>Not only is farming by way of terraces an effective form of production, it is also a visual wonder.<\/p>\n<p>When I lived in Korea, I remember visiting the Boseong green tea plantations. Although it looked better in the pictures, I still have fantasies of visiting other areas of the world like the Amalfi Coast where terraces are used extensively to grow food.<\/p>\n<p>This article is less textbook lesson more eye candy, the terraces as a tourist point and escape from the nonsense that can happen in a given work week. Check out the pictures below and think of that day when you can leave the office and not relive what happened at 4:45 last Friday. Really? 4:45?<\/p>\n<p>China<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Guilin-China.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-888\" alt=\"Terrace Farming - Rice - Guilin, China\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Guilin-China.jpg\" width=\"588\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Guilin-China.jpg 588w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Guilin-China-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-877\" alt=\"Terrace Farming, China\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China.jpg 600w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-China-590x590.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-890\" alt=\"Terrace Farming - Rice - Japan\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan-590x442.jpg 590w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Rice-Japan-950x712.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Korea, Boseong Green Tea Plantation<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-891\" alt=\"Terrace Farming - Green Tea - Boseong, Korea\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea-590x442.jpg 590w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Green-Tea-Boseong-Korea-950x712.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vietnam, Bac Son Valley<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_.jpg\" alt=\"bac son valley, www.vietnamtourism.org.vn\" width=\"1280\" height=\"924\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_-590x425.jpg 590w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bac-son-valley-www.vietnamtourism.org_.vn_-950x685.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ancient Inca<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-892\" alt=\"Terrace Farming, Inca Civilization\" src=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization.jpg\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization-590x442.jpg 590w, https:\/\/weshareinterests.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terrace-Farming-Inca-Civilization-950x712.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Questions or comments<\/em>: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:info@weshareinterests.com\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">info@weshareinterests.com<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Like us on Facebook<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/sharedinterests\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>facebook.com\/sharedinterests<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Follow us on Twitter<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/interestsshared\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>twitter.com\/interestsshared<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After I wrote an article on the Amalfi Coast\u00a0and learning about their Limoncillo industry, I thought I would look at terrace farming in more depth. Not only is farming by way of terraces an effective form of production, it is also a visual wonder. 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