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Nicer weather

Posted on September 7, 2023 by casifarm

Thursday, September 7, 2023 The week started with temperatures in the 90s, but today it’s supposed to reach the high 70s.  That is going to be really nice. Our church had an outdoor fellowship dinner at the Wheatland Park yesterday … Continue reading →

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Busy, busy week

Posted on July 12, 2023 by casifarm

Wednesday, July 12,, 2023 It has not been a quiet week here at Carnahan & Sons. Brandon has been out with the sprayer, applying a herbicide to fields that have johnsongrass showing up.  He also has begun the next pass … Continue reading →

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#plant23 complete

Posted on May 5, 2023 by casifarm

Friday, May 5, 2023 Yesterday afternoon, I finished off the 2023 soybean planting.  And the day before, Brandon finished off the corn planting.  Now, we eagerly anticipate the emergence of the seeds from the soil.  That has been significantly delayed … Continue reading →

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Rain!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by casifarm

Monday, October 31, 2022 We got some rain!   It started yesterday morning, but let up in the afternoon, so that we could get our granddaughters’ soccer games in.  Then, in the evening, it came some more.  Altogether, we got .8 … Continue reading →

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2023 already underway

Posted on October 27, 2022 by casifarm

Thursday, October 27, 2022 We are already working on the 2023 crop.  Today, Nutrien is applying some fertilization for next year’s soybeans.  They’ve been at these applications for next year’s corn and soybeans most days since harvest finished. Nick from … Continue reading →

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Done.

Posted on June 25, 2022 by casifarm

Saturday, June 25, 2022 The wheat is harvested and the double-crop soybeans (DCB) are planted.  Both tasks went well, and it took some effort.  “Wheat Week” is always a very busy one.   We did have some trouble with one of … Continue reading →

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#plant22 done!

Posted on June 6, 2022 by casifarm

Monday, June 6, 2022 We worked yesterday to plant and replant.  Yes, it was a Sunday, and we’d prefer not to be in the fields.  But rain was predicted for Monday, and it is June already.  So, it felt urgent … Continue reading →

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Just wait ’til next week…

Posted on May 6, 2022 by casifarm

Friday, May 6, 2022 We planted all the fields that we could this week.  We finally ran out of places that were dry enough to plant.  And to added to that, we received rain yesterday and today.  But the forecast … Continue reading →

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It started

Posted on May 3, 2022 by casifarm

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 The planters have started rolling for #plant22!! Seems like it has been a long time coming.  Yes, we would have preferred to plant the bulk of our acres in April, but the weather did not allow … Continue reading →

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Puttin’ on gas

Posted on March 31, 2022 by casifarm

Thursday, March 31, 2022 We were able to use a window of opportunity yesterday afternoon to apply some anhydrous ammonia in a couple fields.  Rain stopped our operations at 640pm, but until that rain arrived, the gas was going on … Continue reading →

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