Tag Archives: Capstan

The pace quickens

Posted on April 5, 2013 by casifarm

Friday, April 5, 2013 Spring work is happening in earnest all over southern Knox County, Indiana.  You can see tractors running everywhere!  Ross is applying NH3, as well as John.  Ross appears to have his applicator working smoothly, after a … Continue reading →

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Here it comes again

Posted on February 21, 2013 by casifarm

Thursday, February 21, 2013 It started out as sleet about 330pm, and moved on to become a full-fledged snowfall by 5pm.  Pat tells me the roads were slick as she came home from work.  We postponed tonight’s small group Bible study … Continue reading →

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Brrrr…

Posted on January 22, 2013 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Cold, I mean really cold… but it’s a good thing.  <10ºF last night. Today, CPS is able to apply the nitrogen top-dress fertilizer to the wheat crop.  The frozen soil allows the applicator traffic to roll across … Continue reading →

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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Posted on March 31, 2012 by casifarm

Today, we’re celebrating last night’s rain.  It measured .4″ here, and it was a welcome event.  It has been a big, productive week.  We have almost all the ammonia on, and almost all the burndown herbicide has been applied for … Continue reading →

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