Farm in Corlu

One of the Rotarians had a farm outside Courlu. Their crops were sunflowers for oil, rice and canola.

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May 13th 2008
5-13-08 Corlu to Ederine Our morning started off with a trip the farm of friends of a Rotarian. The countryside was beautiful and relaxing. The main crops were sunflower (to make sunflower oil), canola, and rice. There much more farmland than in the states. People live in high-rise apartyments rather than individual houses. This allows for much more farming. The house (we would say apartment) tha ... read more

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