Category Archives: Agriculture

Corn Shock (Fresh Ponds Road)

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Don

Corn shocks are mostly ornamental nowadays. After picking the corn, farmers used to bundle the corn into shocks. The stalks would eventually dry out and were then used to feed livestock.

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Cranberry Harvest

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Don

One day, I went to have a look at cranberry harvesting going on at Haines farm near Chatsworth, NJ. It is a very interesting operation. Here we see a rotary beater being used to shake the berries off the bushes … Continue reading →

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Chamberlain & Barclay

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Don

This warehouse in Cranbury, New Jersey, is used for local distribution of agricultural products such as fertilizer. It has been in business for many years. The weathering on the sides of the building gives an interesting visual effect. Wooden 4×5″ … Continue reading →

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Save the Barns

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Don

Many old and venerable buildings have bit the dust. This barn is probably gone by now.  Area residents have made an effort to save some of them. I took this photograph back in March of 1976. At the time I was acquainting myself … Continue reading →

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