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Warm and windy

Friday, December 8, 2023 It is a bit cloudy out there today, but it is warming up and it is very windy.  We should reach 60ºF (16C) this afternoon.   Up and down temps… life in southern Indiana. Brandon and Bill … Continue reading

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Gray day

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 I’m in the office today, writing up the minutes from last night’s elder’s meeting at church.  Also on my to-do list is some bookkeeping, and dealing with yesterday’s incoming mail.    I’ll have a couple paid … Continue reading

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Welcome, December

Friday, December 1, 2023 The new month began this morning with gray skies and some rain.  So far, we’ve received .37″ (9mm).  We were hoping for a bit more rain, but of course, we’ll take what we get.  Just last … Continue reading

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The year-end looms ahead

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 The end of the fiscal year for Carnahan & Sons is rapidly approaching.  All the November projections and planning are finally coming together.  We met with our accountants yesterday in a long session to figure out … Continue reading

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Back in the groove again.

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Pat and I returned late Friday night from a few days down at Disney World.  We had a great time, even if she was challenged with some pains in her right leg.  The days were beautiful, … Continue reading

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Clean-up continues

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 The clean-up of the equipment continues today.  We hope to get a big bunch of it done today, for the weather today is 80ºF (27C), and tomorrow will be in the low 60s!  So, there is … Continue reading

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#harvest23 is complete!

Monday, November 6, 2023 We were able to wrap up the fall harvest last Saturday afternoon, November 4.  We finished at the Leser farm, our newest location.  It is certainly a good feeling to have the crop all done… a … Continue reading

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#harvest23 on pause

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 We have stopped our harvesting.  We tried double-crop soybeans (DCB) again yesterday, and they are just not quite ripe and dry enough for us to set in and march through.  It is hard to see warm … Continue reading

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It’s a start…

Monday afternoon, October 23, 2023 Brandon is up at the Ross farm, cutting some double-crop soybeans (DCB).  He must ‘patch around’ to find the ones that are dry enough to harvest.  I went out in the pickup this afternoon, and … Continue reading

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Yes, it was…

Thursday, October 19, 2023 Yes, we did finish off the corn harvest early yesterday afternoon.   We wrapped up the corn portion of #harvest23 at the Crook farm, and it was pretty good corn, 3rd best yielding farm location of ’23.  … Continue reading

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