Tag Archives: CIH 8230 combine

Pre-harvest service

Posted on September 9, 2014 by casifarm

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 The combines are out of the storage barn today.  Found a problem in the S680 feeder house…and a service man will be coming soon.  Did the lubrications on the 640FD, and removed the lock-up bolts so … Continue reading →

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Inspection

Posted on July 29, 2014 by casifarm

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 John and I traveled to the Roberson, Crook, Huey, and Downen farm locations this morning to determine if another application of Roundup was needed.  He has decided that they are in good condition weed-wise, so an application … Continue reading →

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Random acts of farming

Posted on July 28, 2014 by casifarm

Monday, July 28, 2014 Wow!  What a day!  The weather is a beautiful 72ºF (22C), and the sky is bright blue, with puffy clouds.  We say it looks like “Andy’s room in the Toy Story movies”.  It is just so very … Continue reading →

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It’s here!

Posted on November 26, 2013 by casifarm

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 This afternoon, the new CIH 8230 combine arrived.  It’s always a pleasure to take ownership of a new machine!  Lonny, from JL Equipment, Poseyville, Indiana delivered the new combine, and took away the old (2010 model) 8120. … Continue reading →

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Check another one off the list

Posted on November 22, 2013 by casifarm

Friday, November 22, 2013 We were notified by CPS yesterday afternoon that the final bit of the P & K for 2014 corn has been applied.  This clicks off an important task from the list of things to do.  The only … Continue reading →

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