Tag Archives: corn planter

Good news and bad news on a Monday

April 21, 2025 Well, let’s start with the bad news… we got rain again over the weekend.  In two separate rain events, we received about 1.3″ (33mm).  That’s enough to keep us out of the fields again for a few … Continue reading

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Patiently waiting

Monday, April 15, 2024 After two consecutive days last week brought us a total of 5″ (51mm) of rain, we are waiting for the fields to dry.  And our fields in the White River bottomlands are submerged from flooding.  The … Continue reading

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Plant

Thursday, April 21, 2016 It rained out the planters last night just after dark.  It has been a good rain, not heavy, about .4″ (10mm).  So, today, we are analyzing the information captured by the FieldView and FieldView Beta.  We … Continue reading

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Shop Work

Wednesday, January 21, 2015 We have had the corn planter in the shop this week.  This machine is a Case-IH model 1250, 24-row no till planter.  It was purchased in the summer of 2011, and has planted the corn crops … Continue reading

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