Category: Photography

• A SEA CHANGE

  

  We have sun.  A sea change.  A striking change. A sun change ” … into something rich and strange.”  A sunny day. Not a warm day particularly. But after such a gray and dark winter – the appearance of sun leaves us gasping with delight. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 26, 2018

  Photography

  countrylife, farming, farmphotography, Illinois, sun, water for pigs, weather

• SNOW GEESE

  

  The snow white geese flew overhead in a huge cloud, kept low by the gray heavy sky.  There were hundreds of them.  Calling like gulls after a fishing boat.  The large group circled around a field of water dropping lower and lower. Spiraling down and dropping, one by one as they laid their bodies in rows…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 25, 2018

  Farming, Photography

  countrylife, farming, flooding, migrating geese., mud, snow geese

• SHEILA

  

  This has got to be my favourite photo of Sheila ever. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 23, 2018

  farmphotography, Photography

  country, farming, featured, flooding, hogs, pet pigs, pigs, rain, rescue pigs, water, weather

• WORKING TOWARDS SPRING

  

  Believe it or not there are signs that the seasons are changing. Slowly – slowly. The icy muck tells us that the struggle between winter and summer has begun. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 22, 2018

  Farm Animals, Farming, Photography

  cows, farming, farmlife, ice and rain, pasture, pigs, sowing seeds, spring plans, weather

• HUMAN HAND

  

  HUMAN HANDS or the lack thereof. Mechanisation has always been a part of the horticultural industry, not so much in the picking but definitely in the packing, and now that there are less migrant workers and the existing workforce is getting older  –  mechanisation is taking big steps to keep the industry of growing food alive…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 18, 2018

  Photography