Living in the Himalayas one can't but admire the ingenuity, hard work, & practical approach likely based on years of trial and error, & also co-evolution of such practices across diverse mountain regions of the world. Simply a marvel of human engineering. Then there is the stunning beauty of such agriculture scapes

How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

https://theconversation.com/how-mountain-terraces-have-helped-indigenous-peoples-live-with-climate-uncertainty-271599

#Mountains #agriculture #TerraceFarming #terraces #farming #beautiful

How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

As climate extremes intensify, adaptation debates favor new technologies. Terraces in the Philippines and Morocco show how people modified their landscapes to respond to past climate shifts.

The Conversation
#intro #introduction hi, I am a new farmer trying my hand at rice, lavender and tea. I hope to brew the rice into beer and wine and blend it with tea, lavender and other plants I might grow. My farm is in Rockbridge County, Virginia and it is on a hill. I hope to terrace it like in the Himalayas. #smallfarmer #homebrewer #terracefarming #sake #saketea