Linda Capilitan, a farmer, cleans an ampalaya or bitter gourd plant (a vegetable variety) at the FAO Climate-Smart Farmer Field School in Barangay Bagolibas, Municipality of Aleosan, Cotabato Province, March 21, 2017.  
The farmers were given assistance by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in partnership with the New Zealand Embassy on new farming techniques and also agricultural inputs of vegetable and rice seeds. / AFP PHOTO / FAO / JOSEPH AGCAOILI        (Photo credit should read JOSEPH AGCAOILI/AFP/Getty Images)