{"id":19546,"date":"2022-06-27T06:39:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T21:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/?p=19546"},"modified":"2026-03-19T17:26:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T08:26:01","slug":"%e5%8c%97%e7%ab%9c%e7%94%ba%e4%b9%be%e7%94%b0%e7%9b%b4%e6%92%ad%e7%b1%b3%e3%81%ae%e5%81%a5%e3%82%84%e3%81%8b%e3%81%aa%e3%82%8b%e6%88%90%e9%95%b7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portal.hokuryu.info\/en\/19546\/","title":{"rendered":"The healthy growth of &quot;Emimaru,&quot; a dry-sown rice variety grown by Mr. Koki Takada (Hokuryu Town)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, June 27, 2022<\/p>\n<p>The seedlings of &quot;Emimaru,&quot; a dry-seeded rice variety cultivated by Takada Yukiyoshi, a resident of Hokuryu Town, are growing greener and healthier with each passing day.<\/p>\n<p>Two months have passed since the sowing at the end of April, and work has been carried out, including tamping down, covering with soil, watering, and spraying with herbicide. Since then, the seeds have germinated, established, and branched, and are growing well.<\/p>\n<p>With boundless love, gratitude, and prayers for the direct-seeded rice &quot;Emimaru,&quot; which grows freely and vigorously, bathed in the energy of nature&#039;s bounty, including fertile soil, pure water, and the great sunlight...<\/p>\n<h2>&quot;Emimaru&quot; is growing strong (photographed on June 20th)<\/h2>\n<h4>Direct-seeded rice &quot;Emimaru&quot; grows robustly<\/h4>\n<p>\ufffc<br \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipNO37evsByceP3Q-POMPZfOIK6dD3wVl_Wk4SM?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLUkMrCuOQsl3K9zE9egPq7sJNZcynOa36PR7YBMozq_m7TlDrQtYNf2MpPS1OCXZRal5L_F51bpxw1zB63p2aKw8P766A3L2l6dywn3O_0XG93Z5cJAkivt5e_qpk5phl_fD76gvPFGJZSalcLB_tkh=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Direct-seeded rice &quot;Emimaru&quot; grows robustly (photographed on Monday, June 20th)\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Direct-seeded rice &quot;Emimaru&quot; grows robustly (photographed on Monday, June 20th)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Day by day, the trees grow greener and healthier<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipPfhMFgGHMiwEM6SUAgB5xRkEt8G42BRP0b9GE?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLUVh_29g7P4bSM12L7iPgoCUhVdvERisEDZBQPPTlFajETLPgdQDn5fUUK7GVT5mkrG_tKnaiFCr8kNcJBJrUiulwxiWF0Ex1OTuMEIgN1samrPQLUdq0vVQXlZKjRiOLPaUAM0B0Sdw7Iiw-J7twov=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"The plants grow greener and healthier every day: Photo taken on Monday, June 20th\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The plants grow greener and healthier every day: Photo taken on Monday, June 20th<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Here is a photo of the progress of the field after sowing.<\/h2>\n<h4>Filling with water: Photographed on Monday, May 2nd<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipOjJVK4eml28Qs_mXkNl0ImQvMfuOvr-YVguxA?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLW7EJt-7T0mTf7rieY5rUgNc4x6dde0rwlQ7QJJsDN-BGKrIJyZh25r4suVl6NiIlwJhoZ_8uedoqHx8ZzaDI6o1wE-ynUYBBbD9uRjzbj9WHpi85YJQw7_z9I7GWVyORNQ_xRzkcaYNNLaw8KgMMid=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Watering: Photographed on Monday, May 2nd\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watering: Photographed on Monday, May 2nd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>One week after adding water: Photo taken on Sunday, May 8th<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipN4OCm3C3JDaJBIDIG6kosFqWn1eJ5eV5D6npU?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLX024xVSq3n13WqjA1KNJcE7SIj5DVJniftOhNy6sKkZBKXUf76c78JAjA81pzsUH4wVyOKItnJnYavA9mnQ-7pUFvFpBQSa0PBverYl5PH3IBuNf2t5Q2CKpk4Xld-pBiVfaAYaocOzPRONOPHLKRu=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"One week after adding water: Photo taken on May 8th (Sun)\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">One week after adding water: Photo taken on May 8th (Sun)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>The field after the water has receded: Photo taken on Monday, May 23rd<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipPw_-5_9qlSalIHRX0hxLoLPUlWnccJEiBc5zA?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLVYAe0xg_R41uSih3ehp9Zl1biGnx1EzmYbP_D7w7GAj977vF7v-AXFeOYFP2L8LX8TDaCaYxjGY-Bck3T4jvlR1r0FFGuBYsg4ANeMzxypfPpujLBef-1NWFDMiuVi1zcjd53DeCVEeiDBTmFeea3Y=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"The field after the water has receded: Photo taken on Monday, May 23rd\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The field after the water has receded: Photo taken on Monday, May 23rd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Germination: Photographed on Monday, May 30th<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipP2obPNLuobxEFou3FpSHALd6ymB_kZBxcbH2Q?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pw\/AM-JKLXJzC9-4uqeypMBl1bdDaMXNkvNEbwsEFwm4__TjRB-rQ-038Fn2AfPsBQt1Ny5GMSLOj6s4PaFpSHt6L3G4uXvqFvet8JJTL2LS3yS4HTdZsQeteynzDG8uHYjuFgxCq9olXairmjO8U6roslzAvq1=w2000-h1333-no?authuser=0\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Germination state\" class=\"size-full\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Germination state<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&quot;Grow up healthy and strong!&quot;<br \/>\nWe are grateful for the healthy growth of Emimaru, who is growing up strong!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipMl76hq8q2GlhuSPSfpBgws1gP-B-bw-mjnyvSYvdZXsq2iJX2IZKmXQ3ZEc-Trnw\/photo\/AF1QipMTROwQbV5QoNOr9NLIKDEx55Fb4e3hoxLibTY?key=bjhCdUNpSnJ0QUZlbDktTWp3Ql83OXczcDhhXzVR\" target=\"_balnk\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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