Research at Ban Sanpong,Sanpathong,Chiengmai | 1980-1981 Aerial photograph of Ban Sanpong. The field in the middle (Na Hom) is surrounded by the village. | Slide
Research at Ban Sanpong,Sanpathong,Chiengmai | 1980-1981 View taken from a house, showing a temple opposite. The villagers often walk across the field, shown here in its post-harvest state. | Slide
Research at Ban Sanpong,Sanpathong,Chiengmai | 1980-1981 The irrigation channel. Farmers use water from the irrigation channel for cultivation. The post-harvest field is being prepared for soy cropping. | Slide
Research at Ban Sanpong,Sanpathong,Chiengmai | 1980-1981 Preparing for in-season rice cultivation. Water is plentiful at the time of in-season rice cultivation, resulting in soft soil that can easily be plowed by oxen. When rice is planted off-season, by contrast, the soil tends to be harder and thus requires plowing by tractor. | Slide