Tag Archives: drone

What a way to start the day/week/month

Posted on August 1, 2016 by casifarm

Monday, August 1, 2016 At 7 am, the rain started coming down.  There was mild thunder in the area.  When the rain stopped, we’d received a nice 1/2 inch (13mm).  This was nice way to start the day, and a … Continue reading →

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Aerial analysis of crops, part 2

Posted on August 8, 2015 by casifarm

Saturday, August 8, 2015 John flew the drone over some soybean fields on Friday.  In particular, he examined Freddie, Nellie, and Burke.  If you merely did the ‘drive by’ windshield analysis of these soybeans, you’d feel pretty good about those … Continue reading →

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Eye in the sky

Posted on June 23, 2015 by casifarm

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 This morning, John and I went out with the Phantom II UAV (drone) to get some views of the flood damage at the Burke, Freddie, and Huey farms.  It was very revealing about each farm location.  … Continue reading →

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Another good rain.

Posted on June 15, 2015 by casifarm

Monday, June 15, 2015 Here we are in the middle of June already!  The calendar is zipping by! Yesterday afternoon and evening, we received here at the farm .35″ (9mm) rain… it came in a couple of thunder-filled waves, with sunshine … Continue reading →

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A little bit of this, a little bit of that…

Posted on January 13, 2015 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Today, there is some corn going to market at GPC. The Vision was in the shop yesterday for cleaning and for repairing a flat tire. I’m going to practice flying the UAV. We got the GoPro camera working … Continue reading →

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New things to learn

Posted on January 8, 2015 by casifarm

Thursday, January 8, 2015 Trucks and truckers are busy today.  Two loads of corn went to GPC at Washington, Indiana, and 3 loads of soybeans went to ADM at Newburgh, Indiana.  Not much else is going on outside on this … Continue reading →

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