A farmer plants rice seedlings using a Kubota Corp. rice trans-planter in a paddy rice field in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. The local price of rice has slid to the lowest since at least 2006 after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe scrapped a price-support mechanism. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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