Farm – Page 16 – Dan Routh Photography

Longhorn

Agriculture, Animals, Cattle, Farm, North Carolina, Randolph County

Longhorn cow. Ramseur, North Carolina.

Bringing in the Cows

Agriculture, Cattle, Dairy Farm, Farm, Farmer, North Carolina, Randolph County

Greg Williams of Williams Dairy in Grays Chapel, North Carolina brings up the cows for the afternoon milking.

Ann

Farm, Farmer, North Carolina, Portraits, Randolph County, Sheep

Ann Fay. Matriarch of Rising Meadow Farm. Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Working at Providence Farm

Agriculture, Barn, Farm, North Carolina, Shearing, Sheep

During his annual swing through North Carolina, blade shearer Kevin Ford sheared sheep at Joy Combs’s Providence Farm on Monday, east of Greensboro, North Carolina.

Rising Meadow Shearing

Agriculture, Barn, Farm, North Carolina, Randolph County, Shearing, Sheep

Saturday was shearing day at Rising Meadow Farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Shearing Day at Rising Meadow

Agriculture, Barn, Farm, North Carolina, Randolph County, Shearing, Sheep

Master blade shearer Kevin Ford is back in North Carolina. This morning he was at Rising Meadow Farm in Grays Chapel, North Carolina.

Burning the Brushpile

Farm, Fire, North Carolina, Randolph County, Tornado

Since 2019 when a tornado swept through Grays Chapel, North Carolina we have been cleaning up the brush and downed trees on the farm and building brush piles. Yesterday the folks that lease my farm began burning the dried brush.

Grinding Dairy Feed

Agriculture, Dairy Farm, Farm, Farmer, Feed, North Carolina, Randolph County

Rick Williams grinds dairy feed at Williams Dairy in Grays Chapel, North Carolina on a Saturday morning in February.

Jack and Jill

Farm, Mule, North Carolina, Plowing

Pair of mules in harness. Caldwell County, North Carolina.

Brothers

Agriculture, Barn, Dairy Farm, Farm, Farmer, North Carolina, Portraits, Randolph County

Neighbors and brothers Rick and Greg Williams. Along with Rick’s wife Barbara, his son Michael and their mother Jeanette, they operate Williams Dairy in Grays Chapel, North Carolina. It’s a family affair.