United Nations Photo - FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

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For some time to come the poorer countries of the world will have to rely on agriculture to raise their living standards and supply the capital they need to create industries. Agricultural production must therefore be increased. This requires tractors, fertilizers, new and better seeds, vast irrigation schemes, land reforms.
Wheat in a North Dakota field ready to be harvested. Of the total wheat production in the United States of 1,793,322,000 bushels North Dakota accounted for 205,062,000 bushels.

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Headline Food and Agriculture: Viet Nam

Caption Description Vietnamese farmers use water buffaloes for work on their rice fields.
According to World Bank figures, every year the world produces 356 kg of cereal per person, yet 40 million die of hunger. A more than 30% rise in food prices last year has taken a huge toll on the world’s poor.

Unique Identifier UN7345379

NICA ID 491874

Production Date 06/25/2011 12:00:00 AM

Country Viet Nam

Credit UN Photo/Kibae Park

File size 6.97 MB