Attendees
Of the 24th annual Sandhills Cattle Association ranch tour
Ethanol plant at Atkinson
My dad and his bride
Lots of complicated gadgets
Long and tall
But not a Texan :wink:
Peach was a participant
The workers ride these around the plant.
Complex workings of the factory
Intricacies
To keep track
The lab
Necessary components
More of the factory
With all this smoke something must be happening.
Some of the product
Next stop
Attentive crowd
Explanation of a ranch/farm/feedlot combination
Fancy old tractors
Very nicely restored
One ranch raised seedstock Charolais and also had a dairy.
It was fun to meet this fine hardworking family.
A very efficient milking operation, with ten cows on each side
Interesting to see how this is done
Bucket calves
In nice shelters
My dad and Ronna Morse, manager of the SCA, are the only two people who have attended all 24 annual ranch tours.