Sunday, July 22, 2018

Global Food and Agriculture Photos July 22, 2018

This roundup of global food, farming, and agricultural photos appears every Sunday on Big Picture Agriculture.

U.S.A.
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Sandwiches, made with Savage River Inc. Beyond Meat breakfast sausage, are seen during the inauguration of the company's Manhattan Beach Project Innovation Center in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Thursday, July 19, 2018. The new 26,000 square foot facility is part of the company's ongoing initiative to bring the best scientists, engineers, cutting edge research, food technologists, chefs, and researchers together to create meat directly from plants. Photo credit: Tim Rue / Bloomberg / Getty Images.
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A family waits for a tractor to be unloaded at the Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association field before the East Coast Tractor Pull contest in Easton, Maryland, on July 20, 2018. - Truck and Tractor pulling requires modified tractors to pull a heavy sled with the winner being the tractor that pulls the sled the farthest. The sport is known as the world's most powerful motorsport, due to the multi-engined modified tractor pullers. Photo credit: AFP / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Images.

E.U.
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Exhibitors display their miniature steam engines to the public in the main ring of the annual Masham Steam Rally in the village of Masham, near Ripon, northern England on July 21, 2018. - The two-day Steam Rally, which has been taking place since 1965, celebrates the history of Yorkshire's farming community and features vintage tractors, vehicles and steam engines used in farming and haulage. Photo credit: AFP / OLI SCARFF / Getty Images.
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Kashub man grinding tobacco in a traditional way to obtain snuff is seen in Chmielno, Kashubia region, Poland on 21 July 2018 Kashubs or Kashubians have their own unique language and traditions, having lived somewhat isolated for centuries from the common Polish population. The traditional occupations of the Kashubs have been agriculture and fishing. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
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Farmer Pip Simpson's sheep and rams that are awaiting shearing are herded towards a pair of professional shearers on his farm in Troutbeck village in the Lake District National Park, near the town of Ambleside, northern England on July 20, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / OLI SCARFF / Getty Images.
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A Claas KGaA Lexion combine harvester cuts through a field of rapeseed during a harvest in South Woodham Ferrers, U.K., on Thursday, July 19, 2018. Major crops such as rapeseed and wheat are already expected to be smaller due to dry conditions in key producing countries. Photo credit: Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg / Getty Images.
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A combine harvester harvesting a wheat field in midsummer in Germany while a combine harvester directs the harvest directly onto a tractor with a trailer through a pipe. Due to the drought, the harvest seems to be bad for German farmers this year. Since the beginning of the weather records over 130 years ago, this seems to be the hottest summer ever in Germany. Photo credit: Christian Ender / Getty Images.
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People take part in a protest in front of the Bulgarian Government building against the mass slaughter of sheep and goats following the outbreak of the highly contagious sheep and goat plague (PPR) near the Bulgarian border with Turkey on July 18, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV / Getty Images.

INDIA
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An Indian woman returns from agriculture fields with produce carried on a bullock cart on the outskirts of Ajmer, in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, on July 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / HIMANSHU SHARMA / Getty Images.
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Men weigh bananas on large scales at the banana market the city of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala, India, on July 17, 2018. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.

UKRAINE
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Goat farm near Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 19, 2018. Photo credit: / Getty Images.

RUSSIA
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Haymaking machines in a field of the Krutishinskoye company in Cherepanovsky District. Photo credit: Kirill Kukhmar / TASS / Getty Images.

TURKEY
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Oldest agricultural settlement: Archaeologists conduct investigation in Catalhoyuk at the Cumra district of Konya, Turkey on July 16, 2018. Catalhoyuk is the oldest and the most important cultural heritage place that is listed in the UNESCO's World Heritage List which was discovered by British archaeologist James Mellaart and his team in the 1960s. Excavations continue to investigate the social structure, nutrition and clothing patterns of people living in adobe houses that belong to nine thousand years ago. Photo credit: Anadolu Agency / Getty Images.

GAZA CITY
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A Palestinian farmer picks up grapes in a field during the harvest season, in Gaza City on July 17, 2018. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.