Monthly Archives: May 2022

One more…

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 I got to finish off the Nellie farm yesterday.  That was the place where I was run out by the rain on May 14th.   Well, I got to go back yesterday afternoon and plant the remaining … Continue reading

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Better forecast

Saturday, May 28,2022 The weather forecast is improving.  After a rainy Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday– and over 3 inches of rain — we are being told to look forward to several warmer and drier days! We have been stopped from … Continue reading

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rain

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Again. Rain. Another half-inch (13mm) so far. More predicted for this evening, tomorrow and Friday.  I guess we will celebrate the work that we have accomplished on #plant22.   All the planted acres have emerged from the … Continue reading

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Beautiful day

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 What a nice afternoon we are having.  It was a bit cool this morning, about 55ºF (13C). The urgent-feeling task is to finish planting soybeans.  There is also now some replanting that needs to be done.  … Continue reading

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Storm

Friday, May 20, 2022   We got a pretty big storm  last night.    Tornado Warning.  The effects of it were not quite as severe right here as it was in far south Knox County.   There was a tornado that … Continue reading

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Rain

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 It’s raining again this morning. This rain will delay our return to finish off the soybean planting.  We are grateful that the corn is complete, and the soybeans are nearly so.   I would estimate that a … Continue reading

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May 8 to 14 was a good week.

Tuesday, May 16, 2022 #plant22 Last week was a very productive one for Carnahan & Sons.  Daytime temperatures were near 90ºF (32C).  No rain; blue skies!  By Friday night, Brandon had completed planting the corn crop.  And, as of today, … Continue reading

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Just wait ’til next week…

Friday, May 6, 2022 We planted all the fields that we could this week.  We finally ran out of places that were dry enough to plant.  And to added to that, we received rain yesterday and today.  But the forecast … Continue reading

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It started

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 The planters have started rolling for #plant22!! Seems like it has been a long time coming.  Yes, we would have preferred to plant the bulk of our acres in April, but the weather did not allow … Continue reading

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