A Year in the Hani Terrace Fields
Yuanyang’s Hani agricultural calendar links seedling work and transplanting with water rites and seasonal observances.
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Yuanyang’s Hani agricultural calendar links seedling work and transplanting with water rites and seasonal observances.
Hani villages are part of the terrace landscape, where settlements connect forested slopes, water channels and cultivated land.
Red rice sits within the Honghe Hani terraces’ mixed-farming system, while local reports document seedbed and rice-fish-duck practices.
In Yuanyang, forested mountaintops, water channels, villages and rice terraces form a connected landscape built over centuries.