Pictures of agriculture [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Aerial view of rice fields outside of Fort Dauphin Storm over the Amazon's agricultural landscape (Brazil) Matrix of soy fields, forest reserves, and cattle pasture in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Strip of forest in Amazon cattle pasture (Brazil) Cattle pasture and Amazon forest (Brazil) Flooded rice fields at sunset Contrast between oil palm estate and a heavily logged natural forest (Malaysia) Soy and Amazon forest in Brazil (Brazil) Piles of oil palm fruit at a palm oil mill (Malaysia) Terraced rice paddies (China) Rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Oil palm plantation and forest in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Flooded rice fields at sunset Aerial view of sisal plantation near Amboasary Villages and rice fields along RN7 Soy and forest reserves (Brazil) Soy and forest reserves (Brazil) Oil palm plantation with the rainforest of Gunung Leuser National Park in the background (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Rice Fields Close Up Windmill in a corn field in eastern Colombia Corn in Colombia Rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Rice and palms in Madagascar Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia Recently cleared transition forest (Brazil) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Rice Fields Women working in a terraced rice field Soy fields in the Amazon (Brazil) Village amid terraced rice fields in Madagascar's Central Plateau Rice fields in Luang Prabang province (Laos) Flooded rice fields at sunset Soy fields and transition forest near Chapada (Brazil) Slash-and-burn farming in Peten; Guatemala (Guatemala) Soy and forest fragments: the new landscape of the southern Amazon (Brazil) Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture (Brazil) Legal forest reserve on a mechanized soy farm in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Riparian forest and soy (Brazil) Soy fields and transition forest near Chapada (Brazil) Cattle pasture and Amazon forest (Brazil) Village and terraced rice paddies in Madagascar's Central Plateau Soy and forest reserves (Brazil) Aerial view of rice paddies near Maroantsetra Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Flooded rice fields at sunset Aerial view of industrial oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Flooded rice fields at sunset Oil palm plantation (Costa Rica) Rice paddies and palm trees (Indonesia) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Industrial oil palm in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Rice paddies in Ubud Corn field converted from on rainforest land (Belize) Oil palm tree (Malaysia) Oil palm estate (Indonesia) Piles of oil palm fruit at a palm oil mill (Malaysia) Rice fields on Don Khong (Laos) Cattle pasture and degraded forest (Brazil) Corn in Colombia Cleared forest in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Aerial view of estuary, forests, and agriculture (Costa Rica) Cerrado and transition forest cleared for pasture (Brazil) Aerial view of oil palm plantations in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Aerial view of gallery forest and a sisal plantation in Berenty Oil palm plantation and forest in Costa Rica (Costa Rica) Rice Fields Oil palm seedlings (Indonesia) Piles of oil palm fruit at a palm oil mill (Malaysia) Oil palm plantation and rainforest (Indonesia) Rice fields on Don Khong (Laos) Villages and rice fields along RN7 Green cacao pods still on the tree Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Rice fields on Don Khong (Laos) Oil palm plantation with forest on the horizon (Malaysia) New oil palm planting near a protected area (Indonesia) Forest fragment within an oil palm plantation (Malaysia) Village surrounded by mountains and rice paddies in Naxi territory (China) Cattle pasture and Amazon forest (Brazil) Rice fields of Malagasy highlands (RN7) Cattle pasture and Amazon forest (Brazil) Legal forest reserves and large-scale soy farms (Brazil) Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan agriculture: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30