苗なえ畑ばたけMeanings1nounseedling field; nursery bedRefers to a field or plot where young plants (rice, trees, etc.) are raised before transplanting.春はるになると、農のう家かは苗なえ畑ばたけで稲いねの苗なえを育そだて始はじめる。In spring, farmers start raising rice seedlings in the nursery field.