Slow week around here. Rain throughout the week. No harvesting will happen until next week. Hopefully we can get a lot of the harvest wrapped …
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Well, this week was more of the same. Combining in between the rain events. Making some progress slowly. We are done with our harvest but stil…
We had rain the first four days of last week totaling 1.2 inches. I spent time in the office following up on many details related to harvest a…
Harvest was interrupted with rain twice last week. The first rainy day provided an opportunity to identify some repairs that needed to be made…
Finally! Combines are rolling around here! Lots of corn has come out the past couple of days, but lots is still standing. We got our first fro…
This week has been a disappointment due to more rain. I think we got right at three days of running then got rained out once again. We got hal…
We received a little over 3 inches of rain over the last week, and as a result, we were unable to complete any fieldwork. We were able to get …
We were able to finish corn ahead of the most recent rains. Overall, the yields were very solid. Moisture was exceptionally dry, ranging from …
The 2026 crop year has been one of those where life handed us a lot of rotten lemons and asked us to make lemonade. Rain, hail, soaring energy…
Fall continues to progress. Harvest is nearing completion, most cover crops are seeded and growing and fall fertilizer applications are underw…
We received 1.5 inches of rain for the week. Cover crops growing well. Working on cleaning up equipment from fall, book work and paying bills.
Finished with harvest. Working on laying strips and cleaning equipment. Had a wonderful break with my family and attended the Ella Langley con…
The weather kept us out of the field this week. Around 2 to 2.5 inches of rain fell over multiple days last week. Our area is wrapping up on s…
This week was decent for harvest, and many people have caught up on the harvest pace in our area. Rain showers shut us down over the weekend a…
Wet weather kept us out of the field most of this past week. We didn’t get much wind, luckily. The wind we had with the rain was enough to hav…
Harvest was moving fast until we got some rain this week. We have found some corn that has some stalk rot in places. Hasn’t been a problem as …
It rained more last week than forecast, but folks were still able to start back in the field Sunday — although conditions are not ideal. The r…
We made good progress on harvest last week before the rain started on Thursday evening. It has been raining on and off over the weekend, accum…
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