Monthly Archives: October 2012

Back to it

Posted on October 8, 2012 by casifarm

Monday, October 8,2012 It was pretty frosty this morning, and it’ll take some extra hours to get the soybeans dry enough to cut.    After Friday evening’s rain, another 1.3″ (33mm) to be exact, we were not able to harvest soybeans … Continue reading →

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Corn complete

Posted on October 5, 2012 by casifarm

Friday, October 5, 2012 We finished the corn harvest in the final field at Roberson last evening.  I have done some calculations, and the yield for the entire corn crop was 86.4 bushels per acre.  That’s about half what we … Continue reading →

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The sun is back!

Posted on October 3, 2012 by casifarm

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 The sun is out now, and the dryer is running.  We waited for the rain to stop before drying the harvested bushels from Monday.  John has it humming along.  Philip is delivering corn to market at … Continue reading →

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One more round

Posted on October 2, 2012 by casifarm

October 2, 2012 It’s gray and drizzly again today.  Philip says it’s like a winter day in Oregon.  We harvested corn at the Cox farm yesterday.  We were able to finish that place, but the corn was wetter–26 to 28% … Continue reading →

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