Bags of wheat are stacked in the field as a combine harvester operates in Huaibei, Anhui Province May 26, 2007. Farmers in the province and other wheat-growing provinces begin the harvesting time, and the government has announced the purchase prices for wheat.

A farmer smiles as wheat is harvested in Huaibei, Anhui Province May 26, 2007. Farmers in the province and other wheat-growing provinces begin the harvesting time, and the government has announced the purchase prices for wheat.

(Xinhua News Agency May 28, 2007)