18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Shifting Pastures
Independent farmer Klaus Zimmermann moves a flock of grass-fed sheep between rented pastures near his farm in Amery, WI. At a time when agriculture in the United States is coping with rapid corporate consolidation, ever-increasing industrialization, and the ecological and moral impact of factory farming, a small but expanding community of people such as Klaus and his wife Emily are working to revitalize locally sourced, ethically produced food.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2019 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Amery, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Copyright: | © Tim Evans |