A woman starting a fire for cooking using rice straw. 

A woman carrying a traditional bamboo basket carrier and rake. The carrier is used to transport heavy or numerous items and the weight can be evenly distributed over both shoulders if need be. 

Women transporting bundles of freshly harvested rice on a bicycle. 

A woman transporting bundles of freshly harvested rice on a bicycle. 

Women transporting bundles of freshly harvested rice on a bicycle. 

Women transporting bundles of freshly harvested rice on a bicycle. 

Women transporting bundles of freshly harvested rice on a bicycle. 

A woman selling cutlets of meat at a local market. 

A vendor at the My Tho Market displaying a large bowl of rice. 

A restaurant owner fire roasting a dog in rice straw on the side of a road. 

A restaurant owner fire roasting a dog in rice straw on the side of a road. 

A young girl working the rice mill in her family's shop. 

A young girl working the rice mill in her family's shop. 

A woman planting rice seeds in a rice paddy prepared for cultivation. 

A woman washing clothing in a small lake in the village. 

Women farmers sprinkling rice straw ash on the newly planted crop of rice. 

A farmer starting the engine of a small tractor in a rice paddy. 

Women farmers bringing bags of their rice paddy yields to a rice mill where the grains will be separated from the chaff by a machine. 

Women farmers preparing the earth for the planting of a new rice crop. 

Women farmers preparing the earth for the planting of a new rice crop.