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A picture talen on March 21, 2018 shows a sparrow in Godewaersvelde. Bird populations across an eerily quiet French countryside have collapsed, on average, by a third over the last decade-and-a-half, alarmed researchers reported on March 20. Photo credit: AFP / Philippe Huguen / Getty Images.
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A man walks among the vineyards covered in snow, in Mailly-Champagne, near Reims, in the Champagne region, on March 19, 2018, on th eve of the first spring day. Photo credit: AFP / FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI / Getty Images.
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A picture taken on March 19, 2018 shows white rocket flowers growing up in the vineyards of Cassis, southern France on the eve of the forts spring day. Photo credit: AFP / BORIS HORVAT / Getty Images.
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Trays of vials containing chemical research ingredients sit inside the substance library at the Bayer CropScience AG facility in Monheim, Germany, on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Bayer cleared one big hurdle for its $66 billion takeover of Monsanto, winning European Union approval for the deal after agreeing to bolster BASF SE by selling it seeds, pesticides and digital agriculture technology. Photo credit: Jasper Juinen / Bloomberg / Getty Images.
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A gardener does finishing touches in a field of tulips in the Keukenhof in Lisse, on March 20, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / ANP / Jerry Lampen / Getty Images.
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The modernized agriculture facilities were helping farmers planting in Spring on 21 March 2018 in Chuping, Shandong, China. Photo credit: TPG / Getty Images.
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Cambodian vendors make fried Chinese breadstick for sale along a street in Phnom Penh on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / TANG CHHIN SOTHY / Getty Images.
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Turkmen people take part in a mass tree-planting ceremony marking Nowruz, or the new year, outside Ashgabat on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Igor SASIN / Getty Images.
BANGLADESH
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Bangladeshi agricultural workers harvesting potato from the fields in Munshiganj near Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 18, 2018. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
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An Indian farmer harvest wheat crop in a field on the outskirts of Mathura on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Getty Images.
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Almond blossom in the almond garden in Baadam Vaer Park on March 20, 2018 in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. The blossom of thousands of almond trees marks the arrival of spring and attracts tourists worldwide. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
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Buffalo breeders oversee their livestock in the Umm Khashm area, some 25 km away from Najaf, on March 20, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Haidar HAMDANI / Getty Images.
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A picture talen on March 21, 2018 shows a sparrow in Godewaersvelde. Bird populations across an eerily quiet French countryside have collapsed, on average, by a third over the last decade-and-a-half, alarmed researchers reported on March 20. Photo credit: AFP / Philippe Huguen / Getty Images.
A man walks among the vineyards covered in snow, in Mailly-Champagne, near Reims, in the Champagne region, on March 19, 2018, on th eve of the first spring day. Photo credit: AFP / FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI / Getty Images.
A picture taken on March 19, 2018 shows white rocket flowers growing up in the vineyards of Cassis, southern France on the eve of the forts spring day. Photo credit: AFP / BORIS HORVAT / Getty Images.
Trays of vials containing chemical research ingredients sit inside the substance library at the Bayer CropScience AG facility in Monheim, Germany, on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Bayer cleared one big hurdle for its $66 billion takeover of Monsanto, winning European Union approval for the deal after agreeing to bolster BASF SE by selling it seeds, pesticides and digital agriculture technology. Photo credit: Jasper Juinen / Bloomberg / Getty Images.
A gardener does finishing touches in a field of tulips in the Keukenhof in Lisse, on March 20, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / ANP / Jerry Lampen / Getty Images.
CHINA
The modernized agriculture facilities were helping farmers planting in Spring on 21 March 2018 in Chuping, Shandong, China. Photo credit: TPG / Getty Images.
CAMBODIA
Cambodian vendors make fried Chinese breadstick for sale along a street in Phnom Penh on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / TANG CHHIN SOTHY / Getty Images.
TURKMENISTAN
Turkmen people take part in a mass tree-planting ceremony marking Nowruz, or the new year, outside Ashgabat on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Igor SASIN / Getty Images.
BANGLADESH
Bangladeshi agricultural workers harvesting potato from the fields in Munshiganj near Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 18, 2018. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
INDIA
An Indian farmer harvest wheat crop in a field on the outskirts of Mathura on March 21, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Getty Images.
Almond blossom in the almond garden in Baadam Vaer Park on March 20, 2018 in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. The blossom of thousands of almond trees marks the arrival of spring and attracts tourists worldwide. Photo credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images.
IRAQ
Buffalo breeders oversee their livestock in the Umm Khashm area, some 25 km away from Najaf, on March 20, 2018. Photo credit: AFP / Haidar HAMDANI / Getty Images.