[Photo] Children experience rice farming in an urban landscape

Posted on : 2020-10-23 17:59 KST Modified on : 2020-10-23 17:59 KST
Children learn how to cut rice stalks in Sinteuri Park in Seoul’s Yangcheon District on Oct. 23.
Children learn how to cut rice stalks in Sinteuri Park in Seoul’s Yangcheon District on Oct. 23.

Children got a taste of rice farming in Sinteuri Park in Seoul’s Yangcheon District on Oct. 23. The Yangcheon District office organized the event in order to give urban children an idea of what farming is like and reconnect them to nature. District office employees showed the children how to cut the and thresh the rice plants.

By Park Jong-shik, staff photographer

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All photos by Park Jong-shik

A child learns how to cut rice stalks using a sickle.
A child learns how to cut rice stalks using a sickle.
Children learn how to thresh rice.
Children learn how to thresh rice.

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