Agriculture: Fascinating Photos

Agriculture has been important to civilization for thousands of years. Like this rice field in Southeast Asia, some landscapes have not changed and remain the same generation after generation.

In developing countries, raising livestock like sheep and cattle can lead to a new life of prosperity.

Growing grapes for wine remains a big agricultural industry throughout Europe, the Americas, and Australia.

Seed and grains industries are very important in South America where there are thousands of varieties of fruits and vegetables.

In some countries, women spend more time in the fields than men do.

Even in the most remote areas, agricultural can give people the opportunity to make a living and raise their standard of life.

Using sustainable farming, people can take advantage of every type of landscape, even on hills and mountains.

Everyone does their part when it comes to making a living in agriculture.

Some agricultural landscapes are so large that they are able to be seen from high up in the sky and even from space.

In a country like India, agriculture will play a tremendous role in trying to feed its 1.18 Billion citizens.

Landscapes around the world are shaped by agriculture and farmland, especially throughout the U.S. Midwest.