Farming/Agriculture On Stamps

Romania
Mechanized Farming
June 28, 1982
Set of 6; one design shows mechanized wheat harvesting.

Saudi Arabia
Food and Agriculture Organization - World Food Day
October 17, 1987
The design shows farming using a combine harvester.

The Antonio Narro Agrarian Autonomous University (UAAAN) was founded in 1923 after the Mexican philanthropist Antonio Narro Rodríguez donated his Buenavista Estate for a public agricultural university to prepare young people in a professional discipline of agricultural work in the field. Here is an image of a stamp featuring a portrait of Narro, designed by S. Pruneda, printed by photogravure, and issued by Mexico on November 9, 1973 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the university, Scott No. 1053, plus an image of a photograph of Don Antonio Narro.

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Here is an image of a stamp depicting an ancient farmer plowing with a team of oxen, printed by photogravure, and issued by Spain on October 31, 1967 as one of three stamps in a set commemorating the 2,000th anniversary of the foundation of the city of Cáceres (Colonia Norbensis Caesarina) by the Romans in 25 BC, Scott No. 1498.

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South Vietnam
Farmers Day
March 26, 1974
Theme: Farmer with rich harvest
Design: Ng Thanh Truc
Printing: Delacryl (De la Rue Co., London)

DDR (Germany)
Definitive Issue - Five-Year Plan
November 21, 1953
One of the stamps depicts farming.

Plowing with a team of carabaos (Bubalus bubalis carabanesis), a semi-postal (charity) stamp printed by photogravure, and issued for use in Netherlands Indies on December 1, 1937 as one of a set of five stamps benefiting the public relief fund for the indigenous poor, Scott No. B34.

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Brazil
Agricultural Research
April 26, 1983
Genetic resources
Early chestnut harvest
Tropical soy bean

Indonesia
Independence Issue
Farmer
3s: 1947 (Repoeblik)
4s: 1948 (Republik)

Scott Germany 155 style A32 from 1921:

Belgium
The 75th anniversary of Belgian Farm Society
July 17, 1965
The designs depict farming using traditional and modern technique.

Bulgaria
Five Year Plan Definitive Issue
1959 - 1961
Set of 17 stamps, one depicts mechanized harvesting in a field.

Cyprus
Freedom From Hunger Campaign
March 21, 1963
Set of two, one stamp depicts a farmer with her harvest in the wheat field.

Jordan
Traditional and Modern Farming Techniques
December 25, 1973
Set of nine; one stamp depicts the modern method of harvesting.

Ukraine
Definitive Issue - Ancient Agriculture in Ukraine
December 18, 1993
Mowers, Chumaks (salt traders), Shepherd, Reapers
(Designed by J.G.Logvin)