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A helpful repair, and… Merry Christmas!

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Yesterday and today, the two Brandons are working on our farm lane.  After the recent snow melted away, we were feeling the need to do some refurbishment!  The pot-holes in the road were getting so numerous … Continue reading

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MT

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 On this really, really cold day (8ºF, with wind chill of -10ºF) the two Brandons are delivering soybeans to market.  As of today, we are now MT (empty) of 2024 soybeans; only corn remains in our … Continue reading

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Quiet week so far

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 With the big snow that roared in here on Sunday morning, things have been mostly at a standstill.  Yesterday afternoon, Brandon and John were out with the backhoe and the 6145R tractor + snowblower to clear … Continue reading

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Home Improvement 101

August 10, 2011 Today Philip, John, and I began a hard process to remove our old loading dock.  It was built in 1990 or 1991 to facilitate unloading seed pallets and big bags from the delivery trucks to put in … Continue reading

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