Tag Archives: {South Georgia Agriculture}
Heritage Chickens, Lax
Welsummer Rooster Best known as the Kellogg’s Cereal Rooster, the Welsummer originated in Welsum, Holland. Welsummer Hen Cuckoo Marans Rooster Marans originate in France; the cuckoo or barred variety is but one of nine. White Cochin Bantam Pair Cochins originate … Continue reading
Filed under --IRWIN COUNTY GA--, Lax GA
Hay Bale Art, Warwick
Hay bale art can be seen all over South Georgia, especially in the guise of jack-o-lanterns around Halloween. This one is located at Stripling’s Sausage & Meat on Lake Blackshear in Warwick. http://www.pickyourown.org/Fun-Farm_Art.php
Filed under --WORTH COUNTY GA--, Warwick GA
Commissary, Stillwater Road
This is located between Irwinville and Waterloo.
Filed under --IRWIN COUNTY GA--
Abandoned School & Grain Bins, Pitts
The architecture of this structure, especially the keystone arch window and door treatments, suggest this once served as a school. According to Shawn Rhodes, it was most recently used as the home of Snow Hill Church (early 1980s – 2003).
Filed under --WILCOX COUNTY GA--, Pitts GA
Ellabell Feed & Seed
Note the “NO LANDFILL” sign in the left window. Bryan County, like many rural counties, is being targeted by big businesses promising jobs while bringing pollution and the problems that come with it. If you live in the area and … Continue reading
Filed under --BRYAN COUNTY GA--, Ellabell GA
