Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/GE-Rice-Bus-Tour-in-China-27MZIF6H6H6.htmlConceptually similarGE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0PBJCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0ETZCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0FC0Completed★★★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0JXFCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0T9XCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0BQMCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0B7MCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0FBZCompleted★★★★GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaGP0JGCCompleted★★★★View AllGP0AO0GE Rice Bus Tour in ChinaLocal farmers at the local seed fair in Mitian village. Honghe, Yunnan, China. Greenpeace visits rice farmers as part of the 8 day bus tour organised by Greenpeace to highlight the rice culture and diversity in the farming communities of Yunnan province, China. Yunnan is the homeland of rice to the Chinese nation and known as the source of rice culture to the whole world.Locations:Asia-China-YunnanDate:21 Oct, 2004Credit:© Greenpeace / John NovisMaximum size:4064px X 2704pxKeywords:Genetic engineering-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Rice is Life (campaign title)-SAGE (campaign title)-Traditional farmingShoot:Rice Farming Documentation Bus Tour in ChinaGreenpeace organizes a 8 day bus tour to highlight the rice culture and diversity in the farming communities of Yunnan province, China. Yunnan is the homeland of rice to the Chinese nation and known as the source of rice culture to the whole world. The shoot includes images of the Hani New Year rice festival in Southern China. For the Hani people rice is more than just food, it is the very basis of their culture, however, it's a way of life that could be under threat as the spectre of genetic engineering (GE) creeps up on the planet's most important food crop.Related Collections:Rice is Life - Traditional Rice Farming in ChinaRice Farming Documentation in China (All Photographers)
