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The Fagans
Ken rests his head during a break from butchering while Travis sits by. Often after his job as a repairman he comes home to work on the farm. 'It's really just to help ends meet,' says Ken. If farming alone could provide for the family he would be…
The Fagans
After the killing of two ducks the children gather around to help pluck off feathers. The younger children often work in groups and learn from their older siblings from an early age.
The Fagans
Titus grimaces while watching his brother Travis dunk a decapitated duck into boiling water. The hot water will help the children pluck the feathers off.
The Fagans
I'm trying to train them to be oxen,' says Travis as he pulls two steers with his bare hands across a field on the family's 100 acre property. The land originally belonged to Linda's family but was eventually sold when Linda was nine to the local…
The Fagans
Most mornings Ken reads a passage from the bible. Every Sunday the family attends a Catholic mass for Ken's faith and a Church of Christ service for Linda's faith.
