by Dave | Mar 22, 2009 | Fauna, Industry
Lyon County, KansasThese are young LaMancha goats. It’s a small breed with tiny ears, and they seem to have an appetite for shoe laces. Whenever I got low to the ground for photos, one or more would be nibbling away at my shoelaces or shirt sleeves....
by Dave | Mar 22, 2009 | Fauna, Human, Industry
Dennis Wiley produces goat cheese from his small herd. Here a couple goats are standing on milking platforms.
by Dave | Mar 22, 2009 | Black and White, Human, Industry
Lyon County, KansasDennis Wiley
by Dave | Jan 18, 2009 | Industry, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
Michigan Valley, Kansas – There is more to this small town than a faded main street (previous post), so I’m adding a second photo to provide some balance. This active agriculture center provides important services for the area. The photo would be more...
by Dave | Nov 21, 2008 | Black and White, Industry
Elmo, Kansas – (Composite Image)
by Dave | Oct 6, 2008 | Industry, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
A full grain truck pulls into the elevators at Bronson, Kansas
by Dave | Aug 28, 2008 | Industry, Kansas, Mills & Elevators
Salina, KansasWhen we were young and troublesome, Dad worked at the mill just beyond the green rail car. Some days we’d ride with Mom to drop off a sack lunch for him. It was always exciting to seem him come through one of the big doors and walk down the board...
by Dave | Mar 8, 2008 | Industry, Kansas, Mills & Elevators, Small Towns
Allen, Kansas
by Dave | Jan 29, 2008 | HDR, Industry, Kansas
For Kansas Day we’re tipping our hat (not that I actually wear one) to the industries that sustain the economic life of our state. I believe the Emporia site is the only Bunge Corporation plant in Kansas, though they employ around 22,000 people in 30...
by Dave | Jan 28, 2008 | Cityscapes, HDR, Industry, Kansas
Emporia, KansasBunge Corporation, a soybean oil processing facility, picks up colors from the rising sun. View a larger version.