Sunday, February 4, 2018

Global Food and Agriculture Photos February 4, 2018

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

U.S.A.
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Dessert served at the #Culinary Kickoff at Spoon And Stables Restaurant on February 1, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo credit: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images.
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View of the food served at the #Culinary Kickoff at Spoon And Stables Restaurant on February 1, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo credit: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Images.

E.U.
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Oos Mergelland Sjaop (OMS), an association founded in South Limburg in 1978 to protect the local Mergelland sheep, then threatened with extinction. The Euregion now has roughly 1500 Mergelland sheep and the association enforces a strict policy to ensure the breed remains pure and free of defects. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
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Different vegan cake is pictured at vegan cafe No Milk Today on January 27, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. No Milk Today offers among other self made vegan cakes and pies, smoothies and breakfast. Since vegan and vegetarian food is a growing trend, more and more stores are specializing in pure herbal products as an alternative to conventional food. Photo credit: Steffi Loos / Getty Images.
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Farmers drive their tractors along the seaside road in Thessaloniki on February 1, 2018, during a protest against the government's measures aiming at increasing their taxes and social insurance contributions. Photo credit: AFP / SAKIS MITROLIDIS / Getty Images.

PHILIPPINES
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This photo taken on January 29, 2018 shows farmers gathering their water buffalos and cows for inspection by government veterinarians as livestock were affected affected by the ashfall from the eruption of Mayon volcano in Albay province, south of Manila. Beyond the hospitality industry, the volcano has brought misery to the poor, many of them farmers on its lower slopes; volcanic ash can kill vegetation immediately after an eruption, but as it seeps into the ground it can also enrich the soil with minerals that sustain future crops. Photo credit: AFP / Ted ALJIBE / Getty Images.

BALI
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Indonesian women carry fruit and chicken as ritual offerings during Odalan ceremony at Pura Dalem Bitra Gianyar in Bali, Indonesia on February 2, 2018. Odalan is a traditional ceremony to commemorate the founding of the temple that has been reserved for religious rituals and activities. Based on the Balinese Saka calendar, Odalan is held every six months. Photo credit: Anadolu Agency / Getty Images.

TAIWAN
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A vendor sorts out persimmons for sale at a traditional market ahead of the Lunar New Year, this year marking the Year of the Dog, in Taipei on February 2, 2018. Taiwanese decorate their homes with flowers and pray at temples for good fortune to celebrate during the annual holiday season, the biggest of the year. Photo credit: AFP / Sam Yeh / Getty Images.

CHINA
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The Pu'er coffee was in harvest on 30th January 2018 in Puer, Yunan, China. Photo credit: TPG / Getty Images.
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Theresa May, U.K. prime minister, right, walks through a greenhouse full of lettuce with employees at the Agrigarden research and development centre in Beijing, China, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. May is leading the largest business delegation her government has ever taken overseas as she seeks to put her Brexit troubles aside and make progress on boosting U.K. trade. Photo credit: Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg / Getty Images.

GAZA
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Palestinian farmers attend seed planting in a cultivation area as part of the project carried out by Red Cross, at Shawka district, in east of Rafah, Gaza on January 30, 2018. Palestinian farmers with a support of ICRC, farm in their lands for the first time since 2006. The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s sub-delegation in Gaza, Guislain Defurne (not seen) also attended the farming. Photo credit: Anadolu Agency / Getty Images.

INDIA
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Indian farmers, traders and vendors negotiate prices of vegetables at a wholesale vegetable market in Hyderabad on February 1, 2018. The Indian government is focusing on the agricultural sector in its annual budget, released on February 1. Photo credit: AFP / NOAH SEELAM / Getty Images.
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Women feeding her cattle in a village near Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on 1st February 2018. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.

RUSSIA
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A TORUM 785 harvester produced by the Rostselmash agricultural equipment company. Photo credit: Mikhail Metzel / TASS / Getty Images.