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ORCA volunteers ranch tour 18 April 2009 page one of two |
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ABOVE: Volunteers from the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area (ORCA) congregate for a sunset tour of Treasure Hammock Ranch with a special emphasis on the plants found on the property. RIGHT: ORCA volunteer coordinator and noted native plant aficionado Janice Broda points out interesting plant specimens in the trees around the barn. BELOW: Sean Sexton, far right, leads the group on a walk through of the cow pens.
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| Sean explains, left, the operation of the squeeze chute and head catch and, right, the cattle scale. | |
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| Sean gave a brief overview of ranch operations and the cattle industry in general before the tour moved on to learn more about the local plants from Janice. | |
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Charlie and Goldie came thundering out of the woods to investigate this sudden novelty when the tour moved into their pasture. Go to page two of two > > > |
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