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Farmers Protest in Supermarkets - France

Leeks wrapped in a blue, white, and red ribbon at Intermarche Moissac, France on September 13, 2025. Action by farmers, Young Farmers JA and FDSEA 82 against unfair competition in supermarkets. ‘Let's not import the agriculture we don't want!’, ‘Unfair competition’, ‘Don't consume what the French government prohibits from being produced’. Last week, Europe approved the MERCOSUR agreement, which opens the floodgates to agricultural imports. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kyiv hosts European Regional Summit of School Meals Coalition

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 12, 2024 - Apples, pumpkins and leeks presented during the European Regional Summit of School Meals Coalition, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine

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Digital Factory in Chongqing

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 17, 2024 - Technicians observe the growth of leeks on the vegetable NFT logistics cultivation system at the second floor of the digital factory in Chongqing, China, July 17, 2024.

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Harvesting Leeks Underwater - Charente-Maritime

Organic market gardener Noel Michaud harvests leeks in his flooded field in Angoulins, near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France on November 14, 2023. Usually, the leeks are drowned in 10 or 20 centimeters of water, but currently the rows disappear under 80 centimeters, due to the record-breaking rain of recent days. Photo by Leoty X/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FARMING IN SUBURBAN TOKYO

FARMING IN SUBURBAN TOKYO, Aiming for Attractive Agriculture Masao Takahashi, leeks, ajisai leeks, JA Chiba, computers, cooking, food=Date:1994, Place:Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture,JAPAN

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Hachune Miku goes to Tottori

YONAGO, Japan - A 2-meter-tall papier-mache version of Hachune Miku (R), a popular ''vocaloid'' character with origins in a voice synthesizer software product, is transported to Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, on Oct. 12, 2010, to promote local leeks as she typically waves leeks held in her hand. On the left are Yonago City's leek character Yonegizu.

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Japan, China resume talks in Beijing over farm products

BEIJING, China - Japan (R side) and China resume senior working-level talks Nov. 1 in Beijing aimed at settling disputes over Japan's import curbs on stone leeks, shiitake mushrooms and rushes used in tatami mats mainly from China, and China's retaliatory measures.

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Ministers reach basic accord on farm import curb

TOKYO, Japan - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshio Yatsu heads for a meeting in the Diet on March 30 with Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa and Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma to discuss problems resulting from surging imports from China of stone leeks, ''shiitake'' mushrooms and rushes used in ''tatami'' mats. They reached a basic agreement to impose a temporary emergency import curb on these products.

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Japan, China resume talks in Beijing over farm products

BEIJING, China - Japan (R side) and China resume senior working-level talks Nov. 1 in Beijing aimed at settling disputes over Japan's import curbs on stone leeks, shiitake mushrooms and rushes used in tatami mats mainly from China, and China's retaliatory measures.

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Hachune Miku goes to Tottori

YONAGO, Japan - A 2-meter-tall papier-mache version of Hachune Miku (R), a popular ''vocaloid'' character with origins in a voice synthesizer software product, is transported to Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, on Oct. 12, 2010, to promote local leeks as she typically waves leeks held in her hand. On the left are Yonago City's leek character Yonegizu. (Kyodo)

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Immigrants in England

Photo taken on March 16, 2018, shows immigrants from eastern Europe harvesting leeks in Ipswich, England. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ministers reach basic accord on farm import curb

TOKYO, Japan - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshio Yatsu heads for a meeting in the Diet on March 30 with Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa and Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma to discuss problems resulting from surging imports from China of stone leeks, ''shiitake'' mushrooms and rushes used in ''tatami'' mats. They reached a basic agreement to impose a temporary emergency import curb on these products.