A Kashmiri farmer walks through an apple orchard after the rainfall in the outskirts of Srinagar. The local Meteorological department has predicted light to moderate rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir in coming days. Farmers across the region have been advised to suspend farm operations once weather conditions improve. Rains and hailstorms in Jammu and Kashmir cause concern among many people, notably farmers and orchardists in the valley, due to the region's changing weather patterns. (Photo by Faisal Bashir / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)