Rice on the road, rice in the air

Beawiharta / Reuters

A worker spreads rice on a road in order for the rice to dry faster near Indramayu town in Indonesia's West Java province on Feb. 1.

Beawiharta / Reuters

A farmer throws rice paddy seedlings near Indramayu town in Indonesia's West Java province on Feb. 1.

Reuters photographer Beawiharta took these images for a story on rising food prices in Indonesia, and I think he did pretty well with an unpromising subject.