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Which farming methods provide irrigation in Hubei’s hilly areas?
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The Three Gorges Dam spanning the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) near Yichang, Hubei province, China.
In Hubei’s hilly areas, irrigation is accomplished predominantly by means of gravity from ponds that are dammed higher up in the valleys.1