Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Ecology vs. potatoes


On either side of this dammed stream, 3 "potato circles" (circular irrigation systems used to spray great volumes of water over densely planted potatoes) have chewed away the fynbos. Whose demands have priority - potato farmers or ecologists? It's an interesting debate.
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Jane Hards Photography said...

I'm sure both sides have a valid arguement too over such a beautiful scene.