BELOW ARE A FEW OF THE SHOTS I TOOK AT THE SOUTHERN PIEDMEONT AG RESEARCH STATION FIELD DAY ON AUG 7 2013.
JUST A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EACH PHOTO AS i HAVE MORE TO DOWNLOAD AND ANOTHER POST TO MAKE YET TODAY.

THIS WAS A SHOT OF DR. BRIAN CAMPBELL JUST AFTER THE BULL HAD ENCOURAGED HIM TO GET OUT OF HIS SPACE.

THIS WAS A SHOT FROM THE TRAM AS WE GOT CLOSER TO THE NEW FACILITY

THIS WAS A HOT OF A MIXED SPECIES FORAGE PLOT. BMR SORGHUM PLANTED WITH SOY BEANS AND COW PEAS AND SUNFLOWERS

ANOTHER SHOT OF COWPEAS AND SORGHUM

THE CROWD LOOKS AT THE NEW FACILITIES

THESE WERE A PAIR OF HEIFERS FROM VA DOC USED FOR BODY CONDITION SACORING

ANOTHER SHOT OF THE HEIFERS

YET ANOTHER SHOT OF THE HEIFERS….THESE ARE TWO YEAR OLD HEIFERS DUE TO CALVE THIS FALL

dR bRIAN cAMPBELL

DR CHRIS TEUTSCH SHOQING A SUNFLOWER IN THE bmr FORAGE MIX AND DISCUSSING WHY THE MIX

S AHOT OF THE CROWD STUDYING THE FORAGE MIX

THERE WAS A GOOD CROWD ON HAND FOR THE EVENT AND THE NICE BARBECUE LUNCH

ANOTHER SHOT OF THE WORKING FACILITIES

THIS IS A VIEW DOWN THE ROW….THIS FORAGE WAS PLANTED IN 30 INCH ROWS BUT IT LOOKED THICKER….PEOPLE WERE WALKING DOWN AND INTENTIONALLY UNPLANTED ROW

THIS WAS MY FIRST SHOT OF THE DWARF BMR SORGHUM…i LIKE IT….NEXT YEAR…..

THIS WAS A SHOT FROM THE TROLLEY OF MY FIRST SIGHT OF THE NEW FACILITY

THIS IS A PENDLETON BRED BULL BELONGING TO VA DOC….LOOKS LIKE HE CAME FROM QUAKER HILL FARM…

A PRETTY VIEW FROM THE BARN

THERE WERE SOY BEANS GROWING IN THIS SORGHUM THAT WERE AS TALL AS ME….

ANOTHER SHOT OF THE THE DWAFR BMR SORGHUM

A BIG SUNFLOWER DROOPED INTO THE SORGHUM

VIEWING THE SORGHUM

ONE OF SEVERAL CATTLE FROST FREE WATER TROUGHS INSTALLED TO FACILITATE ROTATIONAL GRAZING

Part of a world weather system project run by the university