In the Amur region of Russia, spring means farmers burn their fields to prep for the coming season.
Published May 1, 2013
Limited enforcement of laws against burning and a large number of abandoned fields contribute to the high frequency of fires in this part of Russia.
Published Mar 27, 2018
Burning crops is a spring ritual in Central Asia.
Published Apr 26, 2012
As they do every fall, farmers in northern India burned crop residue following the harvest.
Published Nov 13, 2015
In late-October and November, farmers in northern India burn off crop debris, a practice known as stubble burning.
Published Nov 5, 2014
Widespread forest fires veiled the forests of Siberia in a thick curtain of smoke on July 18, 2011.
Published Jul 18, 2011
