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Clean up continues

Monday, November 11, 2024 Veterans’ Day 2024.  It is a day my mom called ‘Armistice Day’.  I’m not sure when the title changed, but it is an important day to remember… to salute those who have served the country in … Continue reading

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Soybean harvest

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 This has  been a good week to harvest soybeans.  Sunny and hot.  The mornings are a bit damp with dew, but once that burns off, the going is good. I’ll share a couple photos from the … Continue reading

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Nice Friday…

Today has been a lovely day… blue skies, a gentle breeze, and about 60ºF  (16C).  It does feel cooler than the past several days.  We were getting quite used to those days of 80+ temps.  Back in long pants, no … Continue reading

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New combine arrives

Thursday, March 7, 2024 Last Monday, the 4th, our friend Gene Williams who works for RK Transport Company delivered our new JD S780 combine.   It had been sitting at Hutson, Inc. in Ireland, Indiana for several days, waiting on a … Continue reading

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Chilly night

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 This morning we see some sun peeking out occasionally, but we started with frost on the roof.  It may get up into the 40s, and we should have 3 dry days in a row.  Rain is … Continue reading

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More post-harvest steps

Monday, November 23, 2020 The guys are making more progress on the tasks that must be completed after harvest.  Another tractor got its wash job today.  Brandon cleaned up the CIH STX 420 Rowtrac.  It may not be quite #Andyclean, … Continue reading

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Prescription writing 2020

Saturday, March 7, 2020 I wrapped up the planting prescriptions for 2020 soybeans.  It has been a winter job for many years.   Our first experience with this method was with JD Office, John Deere’s initial desktop information management software.  We … Continue reading

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One down, one still going…

Friday, January 10, 2020 Today, we are receiving the rain that has been promised for many days. However, it is not quite as heavy (at least so far) as was predicted. 1.6″ (41mm) has arrived as of late Friday morning. … Continue reading

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Rainy Saturday

June 15, 2019 Yes, we are having a light rain today, and occasionally some thunder.  We had planned to begin wheat harvest today.  We tried it on Wednesday, but the grain was too wet.  Since then, the weather has been … Continue reading

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Digging deeper with a more thorough inspection

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 We had a formal, mechanic-performed inspection of the S680 combine done, and it revealed some work that needed to be done.  These were things that we did not discover on our own inspection.  Most was routine … Continue reading

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