Nongsajikseol - Cultivating rice - Transplanting

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苗種 Cultivating rice - Transplanting

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1. ○ 苗種法.
2. 擇水田, 雖遇旱不乾處.
3. 二月下旬至三月上旬可耕.
4. 每水田十分, 以一分養苗, 餘九分以擬栽苗
5. 拔苗訖, 幷栽養苗處.
6. 先耕養苗處如法, 熟治, 去水.
7. 剉柳枝軟梢, 厚布訖, 足踏之.
8. 曝土, 令乾後, 灌水.
9. 先漬稻種三日, 漉入蒿篅 鄕名空石, 經一日, 下種後, 以板撈 鄕名 飜地 覆種 .

苗長一握以上, 可移栽之, 先耕苗種處, 布杼葉 鄕名加乙草, 或牛馬糞. 臨移栽時, 又耕之如法, 熟治, 令土極軟. 每一科栽不過四五苗 , 根未着土, 灌水不可令深. 曝土時 以人踏暫印爲度. 此法, 便於除草, 萬一大早, 則失手, 農家之危事也.

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English Translation, Version 2

1. ○ Method of planting seedlings [transplanting].
2. In choosing wet fields, even if a drought occurs, it will not become dry.
3. Plowing can be done from the last decade of ten days of the second month till the first decade of days of the third month.
4. All wet fields are divided into ten sections, with one section partitioned for raising seedlings, and the other nine sections are intended for [transplanting] the plant seedlings.
5. <After finishing picking the seedlings, [transplant the seedlings], including the [section] where the seedlings were raised.>
6. First, the section where the seedlings were [previously] grown is plowed according to the method [of cultivating rice], the soil prepared and made ready, and the water drained.
7. Trimming willow branches, soften the ends, and after thickly spreading them [to cover the seeds], then stamp them underfoot.
8. Leave the soil to dry, and after it has dried, irrigate the field.
9. First soak the seeds for three days, put them in the hoch’ŏn <(known locally as kongsŏk)> to dry. After one day passes and the seeds are sown, use a p’anro <(known locally as pŏnji)> to cover the seeds.

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