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#harvest25 is complete!

Posted on October 25, 2025 by casifarm

Saturday, October 25, 2025 There is a slight drizzle of rain off and on in the air this morning.   Even so, I took down our weathered and tattered flag today and replaced it with a bright new one. The good … Continue reading →

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A pretty good first day…

Posted on September 16, 2025 by casifarm

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 We got started with #harvest25 yesterday.   We went up to the Dunn farm, the first-planted corn fields.  As we eased into the work, it went along fairly well on those steep hills.   The yields were okay, … Continue reading →

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One last step

Posted on September 10, 2025 by casifarm

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Yes, there are many combines running around Knox County.  It is just not ours…just yet…  The final piece of the harvest equipment puzzle was assembled this morning.  The Demco 1322 grain cart was hooked up to … Continue reading →

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Getting the trucks ready for fall harvest

Posted on August 27, 2025 by casifarm

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Boy, oh boy!  The morning is cool!   48ºF (9C) to start the day!  What a sharp contrast to the heat and humidity of the past several weeks.  And we have had no rain for many days … Continue reading →

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Clean-up has begun

Posted on October 29, 2024 by casifarm

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 The great post-harvest clean-up has begun.  It takes a few days’ work to get the machines and trucks back into like-new appearance.  And the combines especially this fall were so very dirty, you really couldn’t tell … Continue reading →

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A quiet week

Posted on September 5, 2024 by casifarm

Thursday, September 5, 2024 It’s a quiet week here.  But even so, there are things happening to prepare for #harvest 24. The biggest thing is that the guys from Montgomery Welding came yesterday to remove the lift conveyor out of … Continue reading →

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#harvest23 is complete!

Posted on November 6, 2023 by casifarm

Monday, November 6, 2023 We were able to wrap up the fall harvest last Saturday afternoon, November 4.  We finished at the Leser farm, our newest location.  It is certainly a good feeling to have the crop all done… a … Continue reading →

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Nicer weather

Posted on September 7, 2023 by casifarm

Thursday, September 7, 2023 The week started with temperatures in the 90s, but today it’s supposed to reach the high 70s.  That is going to be really nice. Our church had an outdoor fellowship dinner at the Wheatland Park yesterday … Continue reading →

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Pretty good first week

Posted on September 26, 2022 by casifarm

Monday, September 26, 2022 We got started with #harvest22 last Tuesday.  We began harvesting corn, and ran in that for a couple days.  By Thursday, we found some soybeans that were dry enough to cut, and switched over to those.  … Continue reading →

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More harvest prep

Posted on September 6, 2022 by casifarm

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Hope you had a nice Labor Day weekend.  It was restful and calm here. Today, we are doing some final tasks of harvest machine preparations.  Put the corn header on the JD S780, and checked the … Continue reading →

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