Australian Farm Albums Journal – issue 2
The Australian Farm Albums Journal features aerial photography, sheep enterprises, crops, client documents, and those extraordinary moments that happen on Australian Farms.
aerial photography, crops, Farms, Livestock, people, rural photography AFA Journal
The Australian Farm Albums Journal features aerial photography, sheep enterprises, crops, client documents, and those extraordinary moments that happen on Australian Farms.
aerial photography, Farms, harvest, history, rural photography great southern photography, pingrup, salt lakes, wheatbelt photography
A visit last week to the farm where I grew up in rural Western Australia brought back early farming memories. “Menota” was bought by my paternal grandfather at about the time of the second world war. My father bought the farm from his father, and expanded with more land in the 1970s by buying a neighbouring farm. I […]
families, Farms, Livestock, oats, people, rural photography, Sheep farm family, karridale, Sheep, south west, western australia
I had a great time with the this farming family when I visited their farm at Karridale, near Augusta. They have the good fortune to lease a farm only ten kilometres out of Augusta, on the south coast, so they can live close to the beach while enjoying a farming lifestyle. (My kids would love […]
aerial photography, air seeder, seeding
We bought a drone two years ago, excited that it would open up opportunities for aerial photography. When I first flew the DJI Phantom 2 Vision, billed as “The Flying Camera”, I was blown away! It was easy to fly and using an iPhone as a remote screen I could get amazing photos from the air. What […]
aerial photography, canola, crops aerial photography, Australian farms, canola crops, DJI phantom 2 vision, farm photography
The golden colour of the landscape around Darkan and many farming areas in spring is the yellow flower of canola crops. Canola is grown for its high oil content. In Australia it is used for cooking oil, spreads and shortening, prepared foods, cosmetics, lubricants, fuels and other industrial applications. The byproduct meal is used as a […]
air seeder, crops, machinery, seeding, tractor
After the opening rains seeding has started on Warragal Park. We started seeding canola on a fine and warm day in May. Pictured is a Ford Versatile 9680 (350hp) which is towing a flexicoil 800 bar with AgMaster knife points on 7.2 inch spacing, 32 feet wide, with a felxicoil 1720 tank (170 bushels).