Tag Archives: JD 2510H

Cold nights

Posted on March 29, 2022 by casifarm

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 For the past 3 nights now, we’ve had a low temperature of 27ºF (-3C).  This causes some concern about the condition of the wheat crop… we are getting to the stage of growth where freezing can … Continue reading →

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Final #plant21 prep on a chilly day

Posted on March 19, 2021 by casifarm

Friday, March 19, 2021 It is chilly out there this afternoon.  The temp is running at 44ºF (7C), but the wind is pretty strong, and that seems to cut right through your sweatshirt!  We have technicians here today from H&R … Continue reading →

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It has started..

Posted on April 8, 2020 by casifarm

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Last Friday (April 3rd), we began rolling in the fields.  Ross and John started with the application of NH3 for the 2020 corn crop.  I took the sprayer out the apply a herbicide/fungicide combo on the … Continue reading →

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Wet means wait

Posted on March 20, 2020 by casifarm

Friday, March 20, 2020 Another big rain yesterday, 1.2″ (31mm) means that field work remains delayed.  Well, technically, it’s not delayed, but it’s beginning to feel like it.  Now that the end of March is approaching, we are getting eager … Continue reading →

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Won’t be long…

Posted on March 9, 2020 by casifarm

Monday, March 9, 2020 This morning, while the roads were still dry (rain is predicted for this evening), John brought home from their remote storage location the soybean drill and the ammonia toolbar.  Now, we merely have to load in … Continue reading →

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#plant18

Posted on April 28, 2018 by casifarm

Saturday, April 28, 2018 Ross will get started with corn planting today.  He and John finished applying the anhydrous ammonia yesterday evening.  They were able to get the corn planter hooked up and loaded in the evening.  I also finished … Continue reading →

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Pictures from the week

Posted on May 29, 2014 by casifarm

Thursday afternoon, May 29, 2014

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Thawing…again.

Posted on March 6, 2014 by casifarm

Thursday, March 6, 2014 The snow/slush around the shop re-froze overnight, but with temperatures predicted in the high 40s for today, we can hope it melts.  You have to walk pretty gingerly around here this morning.  Perhaps we will trade … Continue reading →

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Repairs continue

Posted on March 5, 2014 by casifarm

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 The parts came in this morning for the JD 2510H applicator.   Now that we can have the new boots (John Deere calls them scrapers) it’s easy to tell in a side-by-side comparison just how very worn … Continue reading →

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In like a lion…

Posted on March 3, 2014 by casifarm

Monday, March 3, 2014 Another snow came yesterday.  It began early Sunday morning with some sleet/freezing rain, and ended late in the night with snow.  Not a deep snow, but the schools around SW Indiana are closed today!  Our church … Continue reading →

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