Agriculture – Page 2 – Lianne Ashton Photography

Picking lemons in the Umzimkulu Valley

I’ve recently been looking to expand my photography portfolio by photographing and learning about the different agricultural sectors in the Ixopo/Southern KZN midlands area. The Ixopo region (my base) is certainly the perfect place to be as an agricultural photographer. This area has recently undergone massive changes in the way of agriculture with huge developmentsContinue reading “Picking lemons in the Umzimkulu Valley”

It’s raining maize!

It’s been a very busy couple years and I must admit, as I think is the case with many photographers, posting regularly is my absolute challenge! I am determined to share with you what I have been up to the last couple years; the places I have been to and the people I have metContinue reading “It’s raining maize!”

The future is coffee!

This is how your cup of Beavercreek coffee starts out! TNT Nursery on the South Coast, KZN are growing coffee seedlings for Beavercreek Coffee. TNT uses the Ellepot system of planting the coffee beans into Ellepot paper pots, resulting in excellent root mass and root health and a productive coffee berry baring plant! Notice howContinue reading “The future is coffee!”

Citrus farming in Carisbrooke Valley

Over the next few months I will be photographing CBK Farming and annual citrus operations from beginning to end.

St Paul Farmers Production Support Unit vaccinating cattle

I returned to the St Paul Farmers Production Support Unit and feedlot in the Umzimkulu area to document the vaccination program. This is their first phase of Covexin cattle vaccinations. The St Paul Farmer Production Support Unit, funded by the South African Department of Agriculture, and partnered with Afrivet, Acendis Bioscience and Embryo Plus, haveContinue reading “St Paul Farmers Production Support Unit vaccinating cattle”