Tag Archives: FSA

Harvest Prep

Posted on June 17, 2013 by casifarm

Monday, June 17, 2013 Work began this morning in preparing the trucks and combines for harvest.  John and Brandon and our guest Yvertin are working on the trucks… lubricating, greasing, checking oil levels, and correcting tire pressures to prepare them … Continue reading →

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Like a bowl of spaghetti

Posted on July 27, 2012 by casifarm

Friday, July 27, 2012 I met this morning with our crop insurance agent, Lee Tuggle of McCormick Insurance in Vincennes.  I wanted to refresh my understanding of the claims process and get a feel for how to be fully prepared for … Continue reading →

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Jake is here.

Posted on June 26, 2012 by casifarm

June 26, 2012 Jake Gingerich, Montgomery (Indiana) Welding, is here today with a crane to pull down the roof auger between bins 10 and 10A, along with the downspouts from the old and new elevators.  In its place, he will … Continue reading →

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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Posted on April 15, 2012 by casifarm

It’s a beautiful, windy and sunny Sunday afternoon in southern Indiana.  The best thing is that today is my brother Ross’ birthday, his last one with a “6” to start it. Philip has taken some video footage of the corn … Continue reading →

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March 8, 2012

Posted on March 8, 2012 by casifarm

It’s a rainy Thursday, cooler than recent days, so there is a chill to the air.  I’ve been huddled in the office for 3 days now, catching up the paperwork from my 2-week vacation in sunny Florida.  This afternoon, I’m … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2012 by casifarm

There is snow on the ground this morning.  School was delayed one hour today.  It’s a rare thing this winter to see the snow, so it’s a welcome sight today.   It’s probably the best kind of snow, for it … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2012

Posted on January 26, 2012 by casifarm

Last Sunday night, we were on the receiving end of a big windstorm.  It was strange that the storm did not wake me during the night, but I got a big surprise when I went out Monday morning.  The first … Continue reading →

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