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Florida orange grove and views
from the Citrus Tower (1956-2006)
Our webmaster's
great grandparents on the farm
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| Cobs to Cosmetics... |
Stockpiled for
Revlon |
One small plat for hay nestles between corn and soybean
fields of the Midwest.
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| Food-grade
pumpkins grown near Central Illinois cannery |
Along a country road, two soybean fields
offer a contrasting view as different plant varieties mature |
Barley swathing in Colorado, 2004 |
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| Spring corn –
Vermont (postcard) |
Windrows
– Vermont (postcard) |
In early spring, a mourning dove
overlooks the emerging corn crop
Bales of Alfalfa - Colorado
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| Christmas Tree Farm – Ossipee, NH |
Trees are a crop, too! |
Hay
Baling - Epping, NH |
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| Hail damage assessment – IL |
Hillside view of organic farm in Illinois |
Potatoes bloom on organic farm in
Illinois |
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| Hail damage
assessment in corn field |
Hail assessment |
Crop assessment in
corn field |
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| Alfalfa ready for
first cutting – southern Colorado |
Irrigating barley mid-June – southern
Colorado |
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| Planting no-till soybeans - IL |
Farmer’s view of corn field during
cultivation |
Wheat field visit – KS |
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| Drought stressed
corn crop |
Heavy spring rain
leaves water standing in this soybean field |
Flood irrigated
corn in Nebraska |
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Barley in San
Luis Valley, Colorado, grown in rotation with potato crop.
This barley is grown
under contract and will be used in beer production |
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| Flood irrigation.
Water flows down rows between corn plants. |
Corn and Soybeans. |
Milo crop in Kansas. |
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| Mature canola, ready
for harvest. These pods contain canola seeds. Each seed is about the size of the head of a
pin. These seeds will be crushed for cooking oil. |
Canola in bloom.
Crushed canola seed yields an edible cooking oil. |
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| Wheat Harvest |
Blooming potatoes in
San Luis Valley, Colorado. Light sandy soils are typical of high altitude desert and
require irrigation for crop production. |
Barley in San Luis
Valley. Center pivot irrigation system will nourish the crop |
All images (c) 2000-2006 Moore & Warner (unless otherwise noted)
