Rwanda
On the road to Kigali from Ngorogero, Rwanda.
Rice Paddies, Mali
Loulouni Village in southwestern Mali. Taken July 4, 2012.
Amidou Diabaté
Loulouni, Mali. Amidou Diabaté, 32, is a farmer in Loulouni village in Mali. He grows maize in the wet season, and okra and sweet potatoes in the dry. Taken July 4, 2012.
A meteorologist shows off a typical weather station installed by the Kenya Meteorological Department. This one is in Muranga County, just north of Nairobi, and captures data not only for rainfall, but also for humidity and minimum and maximum temperatures. It’s situated next to a government-run radio station called Kangema RANET, built to inform the community on farming practices and weather advisories.
Market in Punjab
Near Ludhiana, Punjab, India. A boy from a market stall poses for a photo. Taken September 1, 2012.
Vegetable Seller
Punjab, India. Roadside vegetable seller. Taken September 1, 2012.
Market, Loulouni, Mali.
Loulouni, Mali. Farmers from the area sell lemons, potatoes and a large variety of other fruits and vegetables in Loulouni’s market. Taken July 4, 2012.
Cooling nuts
Loulouni, Mali. Women spread hot roasted nuts on a straw mat to cool. Taken July 4, 2012.
Roasting Peanuts
Loulouni, Mali. A woman turns a barrel filled with peanuts over a fire as another looks on. Taken July 4, 2012.
Farming boys
Loulouni, Mali. Boys plow a field before planting maize. Taken July 4, 2012.
Amidou Diabaté
Loulouni, Mali. Amidou Diabaté, 32, is a farmer in Loulouni village in Mali. He grows maize in the wet season, and okra and sweet potatoes in the dry. Taken July 4, 2012.
Loulouni, Mali. A boy uses a plow drawn by cattle to prepare their fields for planting maize. Taken July 4, 2012.
Plowing, Mali
Loulouni, Mali. Boys use plows drawn by cattle to prepare their fields for planting maize. Taken July 4, 2012.
Amidou Diabaté
Loulouni, Mali. Amidou Diabaté, 32, is a farmer in Loulouni village in Mali. He grows maize in the wet season, and okra and sweet potatoes in the dry. Taken July 4, 2012.
Okra Harvest
Loulouni, Mali. Farmers harvest okra from their field. Taken July 4, 2012.
Issiakia Traore
Loulouni, Mali. Issiakia Traore tends to his okra plants. Taken July 4, 2012.
Potato Harvest
Loulouni, Mali. Farmers load potatoes onto a donkey cart to sell at market. Taken July 4, 2012.
Henna Painting
Sikasso, Mali. A woman paints henna designs on a client’s feet. Taken July 3, 2012.