And Where is the Farmer? And whats in the other Fields?

In fields making hay...

Farmer by Kim Keown

... and also taking photos:

Winter Rye

Hay

 above photos by Ed Howe(the farmer)

These photos are from 3 different fields. The bales on the truck are rye straw bails.

Planting turnips

White Clover Compost

Turning over cover crops such as white & red clover

Burning Brush by Ed Howe

Burning brush and doing other farm restoration

Baler by Kim Keown

You see rumor has it that this very Farm has been continuously farmed for Centuries. However, recently with only one elderly tenant farmer planting turnips and squash nature really closed in.

Woodpecker Stump

And how beautiful and dangerous it is.

That fat vine snaking up this tree is Poison Ivy.

Poison Ivy is taking over in the trees, but look at all the jewelweed!

Jewelweed(antidote for Poison Ivy)

And its very important to get ready for winter.

Winter Barn by Ed Howe

Especially with the current climate uncertainties.

Photo by John McCormack

And in the evening maybe-if we aren't too dog tired, a little time for fun.

 The Other Farmer by Ed Howe