Cutting rice by hand using a sickle in Roi Et, Thailand

Cutting rice by hand using a sickle in Roi Et, Thailand in November 2019

A harvested rice field in Roi Et, Thailand

A harvested rice field in Roi Et, Thailand in November 2019

Farmland at sunset outside Ballarat, Victoria

Farmland at sunset outside Ballarat, Victoria in January 2019

Stuck behind a silo being transported completely covering the narrow rural road outside Ballarat, Victoria

Stuck behind a silo being transported completely covering the narrow rural road outside Ballarat, Victoria in January 2019

Rice paddy in Khorat, Thailand

Rice fields in Khorat, Thailand in August 2017

A rice field seen from a window of a Shinkansen bullet train outside Hiroshima, Japan

A rice field seen from a window of a Shinkansen bullet train outside Hiroshima, Japan in March 2015

Canola fields near Cowra, NSW

Canola fields near Cowra, NSW in September 2016

Canola fields outside Boorowa, NSW

Canola fields outside Boorowa, NSW in September 2016

The countryside on the way to Nagasaki, Japan

The countryside on the way to Nagasaki, Japan in March 2015

Sugar cane

Sugar cane near Ingham, Queensland, in June 2013

Sugar cane

Sugar cane near Mossman, Queensland in June 2013

Harvesting rice in Bali

Woman working in a rice field on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Woman sifting rice in Bali

Woman working in a rice field on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Harvesting rice

Woman working in a rice field on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Rice work

Woman working with a scythe in a rice field on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Work hat

Woman working in a rice field on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Sifting rice

Woman sifting rice on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Working in a rice field

Woman sifting rice on Jalan Panjeng Paja Road outside Ubud, Bali, Indonesia in June 2011

Thai rice fields

Rice paddies in the Karen hill tribe village of Ban Sop Had on Doi Inthanon (ดอยอินทนนท์), Thailand in June 2011

Rice paddy

Rice paddy near the Ban Prasat archaeological site in Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat) Province, Thailand in June 2011