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Farmers Harvesting Butterbur - China

An aerial drone photo taken on June 17, 2024 shows farmers harvesting butterbur, a herbal plant used as a food ingredient, at Shangqiang Village, Wuxing District of Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Photo by He Weiwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240618) -- BEIJING, June 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 17, 2024 shows farmers harvesting butterbur, a herbal plant used as a food ingredient, at Shangqiang Village, Wuxing District of Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Photo by He Weiwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240618) -- BEIJING, June 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 17, 2024 shows farmers harvesting butterbur, a herbal plant used as a food ingredient, at Shangqiang Village, Wuxing District of Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Photo by He Weiwei/Xinhua)

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Giant Japanese butterburs

ASHORO, Japan - A boy holds a giant Japanese butterbur known locally as rawanbuki in Ashoro, Hokkaido, on June 24, 2012. Rawanbuki soar over 2 meters in height when fully grown.

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Butterbur harvest begins in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - Farmer Kiichi Abe harvests butterburs in the town of Ashoro in eastern Hokkaido on June 30.

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Butterbur harvest begins in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - Farmer Kiichi Abe harvests butterburs in the town of Ashoro in eastern Hokkaido on June 30. (Kyodo)

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Harvest season for largest Japanese butterburs in Hokkaido

A child cuts the stalk of "rawanbuki," the largest Japanese butterbur, in the town of Ashoro, in Hokkaido on June 26, 2016, during harvesting. Rawanbuki grows 2 to 3 meters in height with stalks of around 10 centimeters in diameter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harvest season for largest Japanese butterburs in Hokkaido

Children stand with "rawanbuki," the largest Japanese butterbur, in the town of Ashoro, in Hokkaido on June 26, 2016, during harvesting. Rawanbuki grows 2 to 3 meters in height with stalks of around 10 centimeters in diameter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harvest season for largest Japanese butterburs in Hokkaido

Children hold stalks of "rawanbuki," the largest Japanese butterbur, in the town of Ashoro, in Hokkaido on June 26, 2016, during harvesting. Rawanbuki grows 2 to 3 meters in height with stalks of around 10 centimeters in diameter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harvest season for largest Japanese butterburs in Hokkaido

Children hold the stalks of "rawanbuki," the largest Japanese butterbur, in the town of Ashoro, central Hokkaido, on June 28, 2015, during harvesting. Rawanbuki grow 2-3 meters in height with stalks 10 centimeters in diameter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Children make giant butterburs their umbrellas

Children use giant butterbur plants as their umbrellas at a harvesting event in the rain in the Japanese northern town of Ashoro, Hokkaido Prefecture on June 25, 2017. Local people eat the plants, standing two meters tall, as nutritious ingredients for various dishes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo