Monthly Archives: February 2022

The Ukraine War

Posted on February 28, 2022 by casifarm

Monday, February 28, 2022 The war in Ukraine hits us in a very personal way.  As many of you know, we have hosted 30+ agricultural students from France over the years.  Now, many of those students are farmers or working … Continue reading →

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Warmer days…

Posted on February 28, 2022 by casifarm

Monday, February 28, 2022 The skies are a clear and brilliant blue this morning.  The day started at 29ºF (-2C) and is predicted to get to 55ºF (13C).  And each day this week is predicted to get just a little … Continue reading →

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Slick

Posted on February 24, 2022 by casifarm

Thursday, February 24, 2022 We got freezing rain overnight.  The ground is slick as slick can be.  Brandon has joined the local fire department, and he was busy this  morning helping local motorists who slid off the county roads!  No … Continue reading →

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Warmer days

Posted on February 11, 2022 by casifarm

Friday, February 11, 2022 We’ve been having some warmer days this week.  We have entered that time when the snow is melting and the ground is thawing out.  Most nights get below freezing, but last night it only got down … Continue reading →

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Quiet week

Posted on February 8, 2022 by casifarm

Tuesday,  February 8, 2022 “It’s been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon…” That’s the way Garrison Keillor used to begin his entertaining stories on his radio show, A Prairie Home Companion.   I really enjoyed that show, and listened to it … Continue reading →

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Snow!

Posted on February 4, 2022 by casifarm

Friday, February 4, 2022 Yes, we got some snow.  All day yesterday (Thursday) the precipitation came down.   It started in the wee hours of Thursday morning.  First it was rain…and lots of it… 1.5″ (38mm).  Then a few hours of … Continue reading →

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