Rice is grown in flooded fields; they look like tall grass when growing. California raises large amounts of rice in the Sacramento Valley; not only is it a commercial market, but it also is a favorite source of food for migratory wild life as they fly from one hemisphere to another during their annual treks. See website: Rice
In some places the paddy fields where rice is grown are terraced.
There are approximately 18 rice terraces in the Mountain Province in the Philippines. Some of these are named Bangen Rice Terraces, Besao Rice Terraces, and Sadanga Rice Terraces.
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Because there are also rice terraces in other asian countries thats better than Banaue. Check the 10 destination for rice terraces travel on this link: http://travel.spotcoolstuff.com/amazing-views/best-rice-terraces
The Banaue Rice Terraces is regarded as the 8th Wonder of the World of the Filipinos. The terraces were carved by hands in the mountains of Ifugao.
Rice field maybe seen in Sumatra, Borneo/Kalimantan, Java, Celebes/Sulawesi and Bali. Rice terraces system may be seen in Bali and West Java.
Coffee is a popular mountain grown crop. Tea, spices and other fruits are also popular mountain crops. Other popular crops include grapes and rice grown on terraces.
rice terraces
The Banaue rice terraces can be found in the province of Ifugao, island of Luzon in the Philippines. It would take a 9-hour bus ride from Manila to the magnificent terraces.Banaue Rice Terraces are located in Philippines.
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Banaue Rice Terraces
The Banaue Rice Terraces are approximately 2,000 years old and cover an area of about 4,000 square miles. They are considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site and are often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World."