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Throttling down the bulldozer. …
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Pushing A Boat Out Into The Creek
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Pushing a boat out into the creek. [/xf_textblock]
Microsprinklers
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] We have installed these microsprinklers in collaboration with the Natural Resources Conservation Service. [/xf_textblock]
Screw-Drive Tractor
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] A video featuring an innovative custom-built screw-drive tractor: [/xf_textblock]
The Season’s Very First Ear Of Corn
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Harvesting the season’s very first ear of corn. [/xf_textblock]
Vintage Map
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] A vintage hand-drawn map of how to get to Cutchogue. [/xf_textblock]
Planting Corn
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Gerardo planting corn. [/xf_textblock]
Our Corn Planter Was Built By The Amish
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] Our corn planter was built by Amish people in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania who do not use rubber-tired machinery, telephones, or a belt for their trousers. When we went down to Lancaster County to buy this corn planter, we found the Amish farmer spreading manure with a horse-drawn, steel-wheeled …
An Interesting Soil Map
[xf_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” animation_type=” animation_duration=’0.5′ animation_delay=’0.5′] An interesting soil map of the East End of Long Island from the US Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, Cornell University Experiment Station, 1972. The sandy loam soils of the East End are comparatively rare in the United States and are a major reason why the area’s farms, …