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Cashews are staple super-foods common as snacks or used in cooking multiple cuisines but how many of us have seen an actual farm with the cashew apples? A virtual tour of a farm in Maharashtra during the harvesting season.

farmland

Pear trees laden with fruit at our Wilderness Orchard in New Delhi. It's monsoon time and the fruit is almost ready to pluck off the trees, before the parakeets and squirrels get them all! Perfect pairs to make upside down pear cake or stew…

farmland · hills

The sweetest baggu gosha nashpatis - Red ripe pears grow in a pear Orchard in the western Himalayan region of Ghorakhuri and Nainbagh in the western part of Uttarakhand state in India.

river · monsoon

Delicious red apples on a tree, awaiting harvest. A man plucks apples ready for harvesting from the young apple trees in his orchard in Garhwal Himalaya.

farmland · hills

Red nashpati and green naakh / naak at Rukmani Nursery in Ghorakhuri in Uttarakhand: a horticulture success story for Uttarakhand state's horticulture mission! The sweetest baggu gosha nashpatis - Red ripe pears grow in a pear Orchard in th…

farmland · hills

Delicious red apples on a tree, awaiting harvest. Bright red apples get ready for harvest in low altitude Yamuna valley of Uttarakhand, using Israeli technology and special root stock clones.

farmland · hills

Rukmani Nursery in Ghorakhuri is one of the finest horticulture projects in Uttarakhand, even in the entire western Himalaya.

farmland · bazaar

In the village of Ghorakhuri, fruit and vegetable farming is taken very seriously. The villagers have become wealthy thanks to their hard work and understanding of advanced and new varieties, and their intense cultivation of the same, with…

village · farmland

A mature wild date palm, commonly known as 'khajur' in India, stands prominently across a rural landscape, displaying heavy clusters of vibrant orange fruits beneath its large, spiny fronds.

farmland · hills

Ripe Pears (Pyrus communis) growing on tree branches in a terraced orchard in the Nainbagh area of Uttarakhand, India. Clusters of large, teardrop-shaped pears hang among dense brown branches and glossy green leaves.

farmland · festival

Pongal celebrations 2014 at Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi. Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamil people at the end of the harvest season.

bazaar · farmland

Time to harvest and sell in Tamil Nadu. Locals beat mini drums. An old woman is earning his bread and butter by drumming as well. Local banana, Haldi, sugarcane is being sold in the market. Pongal is a Tamil harvest festival.

festival · farmland

People are standing in line one by one getting food served to them in their plate during the celebration of the harvest festival Pongal. Pongal is one of the most popular harvest festivals of South India, mainly of Tamil Nadu.

farmland · festival

Young girls perform Indian Classical dance for Pongal Celebrations at Tamil Nadu House, Delhi. Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.

farmland · festival

A musical performance at Pongal celebrations in Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi. Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.

farmland · festival

Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. For as long as people have been planting and gathering food, there has been some form of harvest festival.

farmland · festival

Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. For as long as people have been planting and gathering food, there has been some form of harvest festival.

farmland · festival

Pongal celebrations at the Tamil Nadu House included a cultural showcase and traditional food. People attending the celebrations could be seen enjoying the Pongal feast and the feast for the eyes through cultural performances.

festival · farmland

A Young girl performs Indian classical dance at the Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi to celebrate 'Pongal', the harvest festival of South India. Pongal is one of the most popular harvest festivals of South India, mainly of Tamil Nadu.

festival · dance

Dancers dressed as Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati at the Pongal celebrations at Tamil Nadu House in New Delhi. Pongal is a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.

hills · birds

Himalayan Rock Bees' honey is rich in natural taste. Completely different in aroma and taste than other honey. It is toxic. Possess high medicinal value (sucked nectar from precious herbs like Yarsagumba & Paanchawle).

farmland

Professional bee keepers approach harvest time in India, at the end of winter, when the bees have taken in a lot of nectar from sarsaon or mustard plants in the fields.

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Bees (Apis spp.) enter and leave a bee box around Delhi, at a roadside apiary. When the box is opened, the mass of bees becomes evident. These are Apis mellifera, an Italian species of bee that is widely bred in India.