Sunday, September 16, 2018

Global Food and Agriculture Photos September 16, 2018

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

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Photo of September 14, 2018 facade of the wine cellar 'Cellar of the Dona' in Estagel, It is one of the few areas of the appellation Côtes du Roussillon Villages. Photo credit: AFP / PASCAL PAVANI / Getty Images.
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Men and women employee gardeners works on September 14, 2018 in Loos near the northwestern city of Lille in a kitchen garden as part of the plan experimentation Zero Territory unemployed. - About twenty minutes from the center of Lille, in the district of Oliveaux, along the gray facade of a high school, a path since June 2017, leads to 'Potager de l'espoir'. On this municipal land, market gardening with small greenhouses offers since spring its first vegetables. Loos is one of the ten sites participating in this experiment, which aims to give work (and also hope) to men and women combating long-term unemployment. Photo credit: AFP / DENIS CHARLET / Getty Images.
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Kevin Fortey (L) and Ian Neale from Newport arrive overnight with a Giant marrow as they prepare for the giant vegetable competition on the first day of the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show held at the Great Yorkshire Showground on September 14, 2018 in Harrogate, England. Gardeners and horticulturalists from across Britain descend on the Yorkshire Showground every Autumn to show off their prized crops of vegetables, flowers and plants in the hope of a coveted award from the judges. The show which is organised by the North of England Horticultural Society is open to the public from 14-16 September. Photo credit: Ian Forsyth / Getty Images.
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Members of the public admire vegetables entered into the National Vegetable Society championships on the first day of the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, in Harrogate, northern England, on September 14, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / OLI SCARFF / Getty Images.
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Graham Barrat poses for a photograph with his 319.8 kg pumpkin which won the the heaviest pumpkin competition on the first day of the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, in Harrogate, northern England, on September 14, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / OLI SCARFF / Getty Images.
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Show staff measure runner beans entered into the giant vegetable competition on the first day of the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, in Harrogate, northern England, on September 14, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / OLI SCARFF / Getty Images.

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13 September 2018, Hessen, Rüdesheim am Rhein: The abbey of St. Hildegard in the Rheingau is surrounded by vineyards (aerial view with a drone). The Benedictine convent has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley since 2002 and produces its own wine. Photo credit: Boris Roessler / dpa / Getty Images.
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13 September 2018, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Muehlengeez Germany. Pomeranian geese, the animals of the Mela 2018, will be presented at the opening of the agricultural fair. Until about 1000 exhibitors present their products and services - new technology, new food and about 1000 animals. Photo credit: Bernd Wüstneck / dpa / Getty Images.
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In the province of Gelderland, you can walk the 'Walk of Wisdom', inspired by old pilgrim roads such as the Camino to Santiago de Compostella or the Henro in Japan. The Walk of Wisdom was founded in 2015. The trail takes you through a diversity of landscapes with height differences uncommon for the Netherlands. Pilgrims start the pilgrimage at the beloved Stevens Church (f. 1273) in Nijmegen city, the same point where it ends. During the walk, you are crossing two countries, three provinces and eleven municipalities. A lot of the countryside of The Netherlands can be seen it from this route. On September 10th in The Netherlands. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
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12 September 2018, Lower Saxony, Bockerode: , Lower Saxony, Bockerode: A potato harvester harvests potatoes at the international potato trade fair Potato Europe 2018. More than 220 companies from the fields of breeding, fertilisation, crop protection and technology are expected to attend. Photo credit: Ole Spata / dpa / Getty Images.

PHILIPPINES
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Residents return to their destroyed houses after Typhoon Mankhut pummelled through the municipality of Baggao, province of Cagayan, northern Philippines on September 15, 2018. The super typhoon recorded to be the years biggest storm to hit the province destroyed houses, structures and crops, mainly rice and corn costing locals their livelihood. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.

TURKEY
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Employees work at a storage at facility of Cukurova Cotton, Peanut and Oily Seed Agricultural Sales Cooperatives Union (CUKOBIRLIK) at Cukurova district in southern coastal Adana province of Turkey on September 04, 2018. Increasing in the production of cotton at Cukurova in recent times, mobility in Cukobirlik facilities, a company which creates balance at a market for oilseed farmers since it was established, draws attention compared to the previous years. Photo credit: Anadolu Agency / Getty Images.

PAKISTAN
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Pakistani vendors gather around of canary melon piles at a fruit market in Peshawar on September 11, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / ABDUL MAJEED / Getty Images.

CHINA
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Farmers harvest lotus roots in Haian in China's eastern Jiangsu province on September 12, 2018. Photo credit: - / AFP / China OUT / Getty Images.

FROM THE BOULDER BUBBLE (This subject has been very controversial over the past several years):
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Don Wollenzin of Arvada start biking at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge opened on Saturday morning. 5,237-acre landscape between Golden, Boulder still subject of lawsuit aimed at keeping public out. September 15, 2018. Photo credit: Denver Post / Hyoung Chang / Getty Images.