(Photograph copyright 2011 by Dan Routh)
A guinea fowl roosts in a walnut tree at dusk at my home in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.
Roosting Guinea
Category: Farm
Loading Shavings in the Afternoon
Neighbor Greg Williams loads shavings and sawdust on his family’s dairy in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.
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Cotton in Carolina
An afternoon lately found Dennis Burleson and his nephew Andrew picking cotton near Tuckertown Lake in Stanley County, North Carolina. Dennis farms a couple of thousand acres of cotton and his family runs a local gin that processes several thousand more.
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Pack House Chair Revisited
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Pack house chair, another view.
Barbed Wire
Study in barbed wire from this afternoon.
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Turning Ground
Neighbor Bill Walker uses a turning plow to get ground ready for next year’s vegetables on his farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.
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Combining Soybeans
Soybeans are harvested this weekend near New Hope in southwestern Randolph County, North Carolina.
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Poke Berries
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A sign of the end of summer and the beginning of Fall, poke berries shine along a fence line on our farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina. Poke greens can be eaten by humans when the plant is young, but the berries will become food for the birds.
Pot Belly Stove
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An old pot belly wood stove stands beside a pile of tobacco sticks in my Grandfather’s old pack house.
Dirt and Dust
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Gene Lineberry stirs up soil and a little dust with his disk at the end of my road in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.
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