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Photo: USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture, NRCS) (Public domain (PD-USGov-USDA)) The big one

Harvest season: rice pours into a waiting trailer

Why it matters: Paddy streaming from a combine’s unloading auger quickly filled the trailer at the edge of the field.

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  1. Ingrid Halvorsen Agriculture

    Forestry harvester at work in a winter woodland

    Why it matters: A timber machine working through a snowy birch wood stacks felled trunks by the track.

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  2. Rafael Ortega Agriculture

    Combines side by side in a wheat field: the harvest from above

    Why it matters: Drone footage shows two combine harvesters unloading grain into a moving tractor trailer.

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  3. Isabel Duarte 10 photos Agriculture

    Tea gardens: green terraces on the hillsides

    Why it matters: From Sri Lanka to Vietnam, Rwanda to Japan, the rhythmic green patterns of tea plantations.

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  4. Callum Reid 10 photos Agriculture

    Beekeeping: honey season at the hives

    Why it matters: From mountain slopes to woodland edges, beekeepers' colourful hives and combs full of work.

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