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| Row after row of laying hens provide millions
of eggs a year at this laying house in Edwards, MS. |
With the war with Iraq drawing near, our
the visit to the National Cemetary at Shiloh, TN. proved to be
a sobering experience. |
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| Geoffrey Waldbieser, a researcher with the
USDA-ARS Catfish Genetics Research Unit in Indianola, MS, used
Bubba, a 10-pound catfish for a demonstration. |
Within minutes of laying, these eggs are
whisked off to market. Some of us took notes, some took pictures,
some just gawked in amazement. |
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| Purdue student Kyle Knight has never seen
so many eggs in one place. |
Laura McGregor gets friendly with a cutting
horse stabled at a farm we visited near Amite, LA. |
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| Danny Cernich, owner of the cutting horse
stable we visited, gives us a demonstration in his show ring. |
Denny Cernich looks the part of a cowboy.
He owns the cutting horse stable we visited near Baton Rouge, La.
That's the horse we rode in the background, the Boilermaker Express. |