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The names of the months in Basque clearly refer to the main farming tasks: sowing, weeding and harvesting. Several authors have written on this topic. Some examples are included
The Basque calendar year reflects the different farming tasks, as explained by Barandiaran and Caro Baroja<ref>José Miguel de BARANDIARAN. ''Curso monográfico de Etnología Vasca''. Edición M.ª Mª Amor BEGUIRISTAIN. Ataún (Gipuzkoa): 2000, p. 50. The texts were dictated between 1973 and 1974.</ref>:
– ''Azaroa'', ''azilla'', November, the month of sowing, or ''gorotzilla'' (L), the month of fertiliser or manure.
{{DISPLAYTITLE: III. CROP DISTRIBUTION AND ROTATION. FARMING YEAR}} {{#bookTitle:Agricultura en VasconiaAgriculture in the Basque Country|Agricultura_en_vasconia/en}}
