Joe Murphy
@jmurphpix.bsky.social
Hi! My name is Joe, and I’m an Iowa photographer who captures the heart and soul of our food from farm to table. Follow along for photos of interesting people and interesting places. LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/jmurphpix
Paper maps, farmers and National Ag Day. Read my recent blog about sketchy directions and the power of working with the people who grow our food.
Paper maps, Farmers and National Ag Day
This week, we honored the farmers who go above and beyond to feed and fuel our nation.
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March 21, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Paper maps, farmers and National Ag Day. Read my recent blog about sketchy directions and the power of working with the people who grow our food.
Here’s to blizzards and rabbit holes. Enjoy a few eclectic photos from the vault.
Here's to Blizzards and Rabbit Holes
It’s hard to explain how it happens, but maybe I’m not alone.
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March 7, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Here’s to blizzards and rabbit holes. Enjoy a few eclectic photos from the vault.
Meet Tim Kimberling the first Five to Know feature on Puckerbrush Dispatch. open.substack.com/pub/jmurphpi...
Five to Know - Tim Kimberling
Editors note: Behind every meal on your table is a story of dedication, innovation, and hard work.
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February 5, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Meet Tim Kimberling the first Five to Know feature on Puckerbrush Dispatch. open.substack.com/pub/jmurphpi...
Where are my R.E.M. fans? This morning I drove across #Iowa for business and listened to Murmur, Reckoning and part of Fables Of The Reconstruction. The music is so good! Standing the test of time in every way. @remhq.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Where are my R.E.M. fans? This morning I drove across #Iowa for business and listened to Murmur, Reckoning and part of Fables Of The Reconstruction. The music is so good! Standing the test of time in every way. @remhq.bsky.social
At home with “Buck” in Madrid, Iowa, January 20, 2025.
January 20, 2025 at 10:37 PM
At home with “Buck” in Madrid, Iowa, January 20, 2025.
Bovine on high — A sign dots Main Street in Woodward, Iowa, as the sun disappears and temps fall into the single digits on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
January 20, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Bovine on high — A sign dots Main Street in Woodward, Iowa, as the sun disappears and temps fall into the single digits on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
We have bone-chilling cold here in the heartland. They are saying we will have a negative three Fahrenheit as a high. It’s brutal and beautiful at the same time.
January 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
We have bone-chilling cold here in the heartland. They are saying we will have a negative three Fahrenheit as a high. It’s brutal and beautiful at the same time.
It's the ropes and the reins, and the joy and the pain and they call the thing rodeo. - Portrait of a rodeo clown Des Moines, Iowa.
January 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
It's the ropes and the reins, and the joy and the pain and they call the thing rodeo. - Portrait of a rodeo clown Des Moines, Iowa.
Enjoy a few photos from the intersection of fog and 24th Street. For those living in Iowa the fog has been an enduring constant the past few days.
December 30, 2024 at 1:32 AM
Enjoy a few photos from the intersection of fog and 24th Street. For those living in Iowa the fog has been an enduring constant the past few days.
2024 took me from U.S. soy farms to vibrant streets in India, Japan, Spain, and Costa Rica. To look at 24 of my favorite pictures from 2024 follow the link in my profile. Here’s to more storytelling in 2025!
December 29, 2024 at 2:38 AM
2024 took me from U.S. soy farms to vibrant streets in India, Japan, Spain, and Costa Rica. To look at 24 of my favorite pictures from 2024 follow the link in my profile. Here’s to more storytelling in 2025!
Winter reflections.
December 15, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Winter reflections.
Before the rush. A restaurant in Mexico City, October 2025.
December 6, 2024 at 4:51 AM
Before the rush. A restaurant in Mexico City, October 2025.
I recently updated my website. I would be grateful if you could take a look and let me know your thoughts. Thanks! www.jmurphpix.com
December 2, 2024 at 3:19 PM
I recently updated my website. I would be grateful if you could take a look and let me know your thoughts. Thanks! www.jmurphpix.com
Cafe con leche. Sitges, Spain. 🇪🇸
December 1, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Cafe con leche. Sitges, Spain. 🇪🇸
Over the Des Moines River and through the corn fields to grandmother's house we go. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
November 28, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Over the Des Moines River and through the corn fields to grandmother's house we go. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Exploring all of Japan's amazing cuisine would take a lifetime, but I would be willing to undertake the pursuit. It's a little-known fact that soybeans grown in the U.S. are a highly valued commodity in Japan. #food
November 26, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Exploring all of Japan's amazing cuisine would take a lifetime, but I would be willing to undertake the pursuit. It's a little-known fact that soybeans grown in the U.S. are a highly valued commodity in Japan. #food
Full moon over the Badlands.
November 25, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Full moon over the Badlands.
Sunset in the Heartland.
November 25, 2024 at 2:53 AM
Sunset in the Heartland.
It’s Roller Dog Sunday. Who’s with me?
November 24, 2024 at 6:10 PM
It’s Roller Dog Sunday. Who’s with me?
November 22, 2024 at 9:26 PM
A driver waits for the signal to pull away and haul a load of corn to the local co-op as fields are emptied and #harvest24 comes to a close.
November 21, 2024 at 3:29 AM
A driver waits for the signal to pull away and haul a load of corn to the local co-op as fields are emptied and #harvest24 comes to a close.
