Tag Archives: GPC

Chilly job

Posted on November 20, 2018 by casifarm

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Today, John has taken it on to get the JD combine cleaned up.  He first used compressed air to blow the crusty, packed-on clumps of debris away… then took out the hose and brush and bucket … Continue reading →

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Corn is done; ’19 begins

Posted on October 18, 2018 by casifarm

Thursday, October 18, 2018 On Tuesday evening, we finished up harvesting the 2018 corn crop.  It was not a record yield crop, but pretty darn good.  We are grateful. We have our double-crop soybeans (DCB) to be harvested, as well … Continue reading →

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Rain keeps comin’

Posted on September 26, 2018 by casifarm

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 Yesterday would have been the start to planting of 2019 wheat crop.  It was a rainy day, with a heavier amount, that will be delaying that start.  Depending on the farm location, we received just yesterday, … Continue reading →

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Getting Close

Posted on March 2, 2018 by casifarm

Friday March 2, 2018 Brandon has 3 loads of corn to deliver to GPC today.  Since deliveries are made by appointment, it will be no problem to get 3 loads in today.  He tells me he will be finished up … Continue reading →

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HNY, here we go…

Posted on January 3, 2018 by casifarm

Wednesday, January 3, 2018 The new year is off and running.  I wrote several checks yesterday, and did not write “2017” on any of them.  That’s unusual, for it’s typical for me in the first week of a new year … Continue reading →

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Chilly Friday

Posted on December 8, 2017 by casifarm

December 8, 2017 It was a frosty morning.  The day began about 10 degrees colder than yesterday.  But even with that, it feels better today, because there is no wind.  Yes, it is the wind that makes the cold harder … Continue reading →

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Oregon visitors

Posted on September 30, 2017 by casifarm

Saturday,  September 30, 2017 Another month in the books!  Wow, the calendar pages are flipping over pretty quick.  This month has been a flurry of harvest activity, since we began on the 11th.  It has been quite dry, and the … Continue reading →

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Another nice rain

Posted on July 24, 2017 by casifarm

Monday, July 24, 2017 Yesterday morning, as the alarm went off, you could hear the sound of thunder in the distance.  I walked out to the box for the morning newspaper, and I could see the gray ‘wall of water’ … Continue reading →

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Purdue Ag Alumni Spring Meeting

Posted on March 18, 2017 by casifarm

Saturday, March 18, 2017 Last Wednesday evening, on March 15, the Knox County Chapter of Purdue Ag Alumni held its spring meeting here at the farm shop.  (It gave a good reason for a thorough cleaning and reorganizing of the … Continue reading →

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On the road again

Posted on February 8, 2017 by casifarm

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 No, it’s not Willie Nelson on the road again, but Brandon.  He’s delivering corn to GPC in Washington, IN. The weather continues to fluctuate wildly.  Yesterday, we hit 64ºF (18C).  Today the high is predicted at … Continue reading →

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