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Agriculture and Silviculture

Working the land and tending the forest

A photographic record of plantings, wildlife habitat, timber work, stewardship, and family life at Hillcrest Farm.

Tractor at Hillcrest Farm

Fields and Habitat

Working the land

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Harvest

Farm seasons

Hillcrest seasonal farm scene Hillcrest seasonal farm scene Hillcrest harvest Hillcrest harvest Hillcrest fall display

Wildlife Plantings

Mast crops and orchard work

Six-year-old sawtooth oak at Hillcrest Persimmon at Hillcrest Hardwood mast at Hillcrest Corn planter at Hillcrest Chinese chestnut at Hillcrest Chinese chestnut planting at Hillcrest

Silviculture

Timber work

Tractor at Hillcrest Farm Timber harvest at Hillcrest Timber harvest at Hillcrest Timber harvest at Hillcrest Timber harvest at Hillcrest Mr. Bush and dozer at Hillcrest

Stewardship

Virginia Department of Forestry award

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Farm Life

Family memories

Family farm memory at Hillcrest Family farm memory at Hillcrest Sarah and Paul at Hillcrest Family farm memory at Hillcrest Family farm memory at Hillcrest Family farm memory at Hillcrest