Tag Archives: corn harvest

#harvest23 is started

Posted on September 20, 2023 by casifarm

Wednesday morning, September 20, 2023 Well, we got started!  We went to harvest corn on Monday afternoon, after the crew from MAS finished the repair to our wet bin.  (That repair is another story… John made arrangements with MAS last … Continue reading →

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The sunny days continue

Posted on October 6, 2022 by casifarm

Thursday, October 6, 2022 The long streak of sunny days continues!   It has been almost ideal weather for fall harvest of soybeans and corn.  They say we got a sprinkle of rain about 6am today, but I don’t see any … Continue reading →

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A good week behind, an uncertain week ahead.

Posted on October 26, 2021 by casifarm

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Last week was a pretty productive week of harvest here at Carnahan & Sons.  We went to the corn field down at our ‘Freddie’ farm on Monday.  We worked diligently there for Monday and Tuesday… and … Continue reading →

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Back at it

Posted on October 20, 2021 by casifarm

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 We returned to harvest on Monday.  We moved to our most distant location, the Freddie farm-13 miles from home base, and started in the corn there.  We had a good and big two days there, and … Continue reading →

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Field work on Sunday

Posted on October 11, 2021 by casifarm

Monday, October 11, 2021 After last week’s rainy spell, we were able to get some corn harvest in on Friday evening and Saturday.   Today, the weather forecast is telling us some significant storms are coming this afternoon.  Because of that, … Continue reading →

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A good first week of #harvest21

Posted on September 18, 2021 by casifarm

Saturday, September 18, 2021 Garrison Keillor used to say on his radio show, “It’s been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my hometown…”   Well, it has not been a quiet week here.  We started fall #harvest 21 on Monday.  We … Continue reading →

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Back to Beans

Posted on October 10, 2020 by casifarm

Saturday, October 10, 2020 After 5 big days harvesting corn, we are returning to soybeans today.  More specifically, the double-crop soybeans (DCB).  We have had a good week in the corn fields.  For the past two days, we have been … Continue reading →

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Corn again

Posted on October 6, 2020 by casifarm

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Now that the first-crop soybeans are all harvested, yesterday we returned to the corn fields.  We were hoping that the grain would be dry enough so that we could place it directly into storage, but it … Continue reading →

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Leaves are a-turnin’

Posted on September 12, 2019 by casifarm

Thursday, September 12, 2019 Yes, fall is coming, harvest is not far away.  Ross thinks we shall begin corn harvesting next week.  That may be a little optimistic, but we will get going the week of the 23rd for sure. Soybeans are … Continue reading →

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Return to corn

Posted on October 16, 2018 by casifarm

Tuesday morning, October 16, 2018 Gonna go back to the corn field today.  It’s not gonna be ideal; the field will be soft, and we will have to park the trucks on a road.  Wow.  We are in the last … Continue reading →

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