Monthly Archives: January 2024

A special clean-up

Posted on January 30, 2024 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 30,2024 Yesterday, John brought in a special dumpster in order to do some clearing away of “stuff” we think is beyond useful for us on the farm.  We have a tendency to set items back and pile them … Continue reading →

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Warming up

Posted on January 26, 2024 by casifarm

Friday, January 26, 2024 Yes, we’ve had a warmer week.  The week started pretty cold, with temps near zero, but the past few days have had highs over 50ºF!   And for three days, we’ve had foggy, drizzly, rainy skies.  Each … Continue reading →

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A little more snow

Posted on January 19, 2024 by casifarm

Friday, January 19, 2024 As I got my day started this morning, I could hear the wind howling outside the window.  The temperature is now at 14ºF (-10C).   With the wind, it makes it feel colder than it really is.  … Continue reading →

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Another modem going in

Posted on January 16, 2024 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 The old Mack truck that we call ‘Vanna’ came home today.  It had been at VoMac in Vincennes since harvest, mostly waiting for a special brain box to arrive and subsequently be programmed for this particular … Continue reading →

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Brrrr….

Posted on January 15, 2024 by casifarm

Monday, January 15, 2024 Yes, it’s cold out there!    From a low temp of 0ºF last night, we zoomed up all the way to 7ºF this afternoon!  Not quite a heat wave, huh?  I guess we are supposed to … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day.

Posted on January 9, 2024 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 Yes, it’s raining today, and the prediction is that it will continue throughout the day.  I can’t remember when we had an all-day rain.  If you look at the ponds and creeks around here, the water … Continue reading →

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MT

Posted on January 4, 2024 by casifarm

Thursday, January 4, 2024 We are officially empty (MT) of soybeans from the 2023 crop.  Brandon hauled out the last of those on Tuesday, and the final payment hit the bank this morning.  It is a good feeling to have … Continue reading →

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