{"id":807,"date":"2018-09-11T06:06:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T06:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/?p=807"},"modified":"2018-10-31T09:48:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T09:48:15","slug":"wheat-fields-in-the-wakhan-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/2018\/09\/11\/wheat-fields-in-the-wakhan-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheat fields in the Wakhan Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"808\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/2018\/09\/11\/wheat-fields-in-the-wakhan-valley\/dsc08791\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSC08791.jpg?fit=4608%2C3456&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4608,3456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-809\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSC08837.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"810\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/2018\/09\/11\/wheat-fields-in-the-wakhan-valley\/dsc08862\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSC08862.jpg?fit=4608%2C3456&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4608,3456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-811\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSC08871.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Harvesting is still done by hand<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"813\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/2018\/09\/11\/wheat-fields-in-the-wakhan-valley\/img_6087\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6087.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1534932220&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00037693177534866&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_6087\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6087.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6087.jpg?fit=525%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-813\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6087.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_6093.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the left bank (above) is Afghanistan&#8211;on the right bank Tajikistan<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/commodityconversations.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DSC08459.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the end product in the market!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harvesting is still done by hand On the left bank (above) is Afghanistan&#8211;on the right bank Tajikistan And the end product in the 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