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15th edition of Welcome to the Countryside - Montbeton

The rear ends of the six cows selected by the jury for auction, Elvea 82. 15th edition of Welcome to the Countryside, the flagship agricultural event in Tarn-et-Garonne, held in Montbeton from September 19 to 21, 2025. Organized by the Chamber of Agriculture, the department s largest agricultural fair expects nearly 15,000 visitors over the course of this weekend dedicated to promoting and discovering our local agriculture. Gourmet market, animal competitions and exhibitions, producers market, entertainment. France, Montbeton, September 20, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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15th edition of Welcome to the Countryside - Montbeton

The rear ends of the six cows selected by the jury for auction, Elvea 82. 15th edition of Welcome to the Countryside, the flagship agricultural event in Tarn-et-Garonne, held in Montbeton from September 19 to 21, 2025. Organized by the Chamber of Agriculture, the department s largest agricultural fair expects nearly 15,000 visitors over the course of this weekend dedicated to promoting and discovering our local agriculture. Gourmet market, animal competitions and exhibitions, producers market, entertainment. France, Montbeton, September 20, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Restoration of Kharkiv ecopark

LISNE, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 - Hungarian Grey cows live at Feldman Ecopark as restoration works are underway, Lisne village, Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine. The regional landscape park, which offered both animal care and therapy for children with special needs, was largely destroyed during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Six people - both workers and a volunteer - and several animals were killed in the shelling. Moreover, Russians stole vegetables intended for animals. Approximately, 6,000 animals were evacuated from the park.

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Radiation screenings of straw

MINAMISOMA, Japan - A Fukushima prefectural official conducts radiation screenings of straw at a farm in Minamisoma, a city near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, on July 13, 2011. Six cows whose meat was found contaminated with radioactive cesium ate straw stored outdoor after the accident at the power plant.

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Farmers demand gov't compensation over mad cow

TOKYO, Japan - Some 120 farmers and breeders from around the country, leading six dairy cows, gather in front of the building of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in central Tokyo on Feb. 22 to demand compensation from the government over losses incurred as a result of the outbreak of mad cow disease.

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Koizumi's pet expression chosen as catchphrase of year

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) stands holding a plaque at a ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 3 to award a prize to people who coined this year's best catchphrases. Six phrases related to Koizumi, such as his ''reform without sacred cows,'' were chosen by publisher Jiyukokuminsha as this year's most popular catchphrases.

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Koizumi's pet expression chosen as catchphrase of year

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) stands holding a plaque at a ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 3 to award a prize to people who coined this year's best catchphrases. Six phrases related to Koizumi, such as his ''reform without sacred cows,'' were chosen by publisher Jiyukokuminsha as this year's most popular catchphrases.

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Farmers demand gov't compensation over mad cow

TOKYO, Japan - Some 120 farmers and breeders from around the country, leading six dairy cows, gather in front of the building of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in central Tokyo on Feb. 22 to demand compensation from the government over losses incurred as a result of the outbreak of mad cow disease.

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Radiation screenings of straw

MINAMISOMA, Japan - A Fukushima prefectural official conducts radiation screenings of straw at a farm in Minamisoma, a city near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, on July 13, 2011. Six cows whose meat was found contaminated with radioactive cesium ate straw stored outdoor after the accident at the power plant. (Kyodo)