To go with 'THAILAND-AGRICULTURE-LIFESTYLE-FLOWERS-ORCHIDS,FOCUS by Sophie DEVILLER and Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI
This photo taken on April 7, 2022 shows a worker watering orchids at an orchid farm in the central Thai province of Nakhon Pathom. - Once considered a popular past time among the Thai elite, orchid growing has developed into a multi-million dollar industry and the kingdom is the world's biggest exporter, but the pandemic has seen one in five farms shut recently and growers are expecting further hits due to the war in Ukraine. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) / To go with 'THAILAND-AGRICULTURE-LIFESTYLE-FLOWERS-ORCHIDS,FOCUS by Sophie DEVILLER and Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI