Originally posted by Hornet33
Guess I'm missing some sort of point with this one. I suppose it's because I grew up in the grain belt of America and know quite a few folks that have degrees in agro-science and they do that sort of thing all the time, testing wheat out in the fields by eating it. A trained person can tell allot about a crop just from tasting the raw grain.
I suppose I'm used to the "caption this" photos already having a funny or twisted spin to them to begin with. This one just looks like a guy doing his job.
Pretending to do someone else's job. Trying to look good.
He was born in Leningrad and probably never saw a wheat field in his life.
I was also born there, I saw wheat fields since I was a kid - thanks to my Ukrainian family, but I don;t understand a thing in agriculture.
What I can say: a very good propaganda "hook", because 90% of the Russians will think exactly as You. We are only 3 generations away from our peasant ancestors.
VVP is a huge step forward, but still I can't agree with his policy, and such pictures are good for semi-literates but not me. Thanks, no.
