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  • 23
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    2011
    12:57pm, EDT

    New 'do for sheep in Belarus

    Kseniya Avimova / AFP - Getty Images

    A man shears a sheep at a farm in the village of Konukhovo some 150 kms southwest of Minsk on Thursday, June 23. The farm keeps some 2500 sheep and is the largest in Belarus.

    Check out more animal photos in our latest roundup here.

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  • 21
    May
    2011
    6:16pm, EDT

    Dave Martin / AP

    A farmer drives his tractor past a flooded corn field near Yazoo City, Miss. on Saturday, May 21. Floodwaters from the Yazoo River continue to get deeper near Yazoo City, Miss. even as the Mississippi River is slowly falling, since it is still so high that water is backing up into its tributaries, especially the Yazoo River.

    Waters continue to rise in Yazoo River

    By Katie Cannon, Senior Multimedia Editor

    I hope crop insurance is available in a floodplain.

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  • 8
    May
    2011
    10:34am, EDT

    Adnan Abidi / Reuters

    A woman weeps after police arrested her male family members following Saturday's clash between farmers and police at Bhatta Parsaul village in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh May 8. Two policemen, one farmer and several others were injured in Saturday's clash between hundreds of farmers and police over a land row for the ongoing construction of an expressway highway and the farmers' demand for an increase in compensation rates for their acquired land, local media reported.

    Parivartan Sharma / Reuters

    Farmers scuffle with police during a protest march at Noida in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh May 8. Hundreds of farmers on Sunday protested over their land acquisition row for the ongoing construction of an expressway highway by the government, local media reported.

    Farmers, police clash in India over land acquisition

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  • 17
    Feb
    2011
    7:38pm, EST

    Cuban pruner climbs tall palm trees to cut down berries

    Desmon Boylan / Reuters

    Omar Aguilar, a pruner or "desmochador", climbs a Royal Palm tree to cut branches of berries on a farm on the outskirts of Havana February 17, 2011. The Royal Palm Tree, is also known as Cuban Royal Palm, and its berries are commonly used to feed pigs and produce oil.

    Desmond Boylan / Reuters

    Omar Aguilar, a pruner or "desmochador", climbs a Royal Palm tree to cut branches of berries on a farm on the outskirts of Havana February 17, 2011.

    Desmond Boylan / Reuters

    Branches of berries lie on the ground after Omar Aguilar cut them from a Royal Palm tree.

     

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    Feb
    2011
    5:26am, EST

    Parivartan Sharma / Reuters

    Farmers work in a cucumber field in New Delhi on Friday, Feb. 4.

    Farming a cucumber field in India

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  • 22
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    2010
    8:58am, EST

    Gerry Broome / AP

    Workers sort through sweet potatoes at Vick Family Farms in Wilson, N.C. on Friday Nov. 19, 2010.

    Sweet potatoes are cleaned and sorted

    The humble sweet potato, a staple of Thanksgiving dinners and Southern cooking for generations, has recently gone cosmopolitan, thanks to a booming appetite for the vegetables in Europe, where they were all but unknown as recently as 10 years ago. See the story here.

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