One of the photos I took while I was in California was in a TV studio. I have to admit it stood out quite a bit in the set of photos I asked people to prioritize blog content. And that led Lakeshia Brown (check out her blog Uncommon Chick) to ask, what was up and who was speaking. Here is the photo … [Read more...]
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Cotton – Maybe My Last Photos of a Harvest Ready Field in 2012 (Day 6)
I love seeing a cotton field near harvest time and I'm afraid this may be the last set of photos I get to capture this year during picking time. Late in the afternoon and into the early evening there is a kind of light that grabs my attention and makes me hit the brakes no matter what I should be … [Read more...]
Cotton Plant 101: What do a cotton plant, blooms & bolls look like? VIDEO
Last weekend as I drove through the Missouri Bootheel, I saw cotton fields at various stages of development. In fact, I found one field that had a lot of bolls on it and was still blooming too, so it gave me a chance to show a lot of the different stages of growth for cotton. I hope some of you … [Read more...]
Why Would a Farmer Put a Sign on a Cotton, Corn or Soybean Field?
Have you seen signs like this as you've driven around the backroads or interstates and wondered why a farmer would post a sign like this on his cotton, corn or soybean farm? I probably did at one time, but I've been in agriculture so long, that I just think of it as standard operating procedure. … [Read more...]
Cotton is the Fabric of the Classroom for @HouseAgBuilt
It has been a little while since I've had a guest post in the series of people telling about how cotton is the fabric of their lives. This one has been in the works for a little while though and it is worth the wait. It's from California elementary school teacher Sarah who blogs at The House That … [Read more...]
Cotton & Sewing are a Family Tradition for @StacyHadrick
I love that my friend Stacy Hadrick (@StacyHadrick on Twitter, she blogs at Our Little Place on the Prairie) was willing to join the "Fabric of Our Lives" series of guest posts! Stacy is a fifth generation American farmer, mom of 3 amazing kids, and a woman who is happiest when her plate is full. … [Read more...]
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