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Tag Archives: JD 9770
New video up on YouTube
Thursday, January 3, 2019 It’s taken me a few days to splice together some video from my phone and do some editing work on it. Although I’ve done this before using iMovie in our Mac, I essentially had to re-learn … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged CIH 8230, CIH 8250, JD 9770, JD S680, JD S780, new combines
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Getting close…
Friday night, October 18, 2013 Even though we were a bit short on truck drivers today, and we started the day with a nearly-full wet bin, we were able to make our goal… we finished Huey and Commer corn fields. … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Days, Harvest, News
Tagged almost finished with corn, Cardinals baseball, CIH 8120, corn harvest, JD 9770
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Cloudy morning
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 When we went outside this morning, we could see the evidence of a few sprinkles of rain overnight. Not raining now, so we are not delayed on corn harvesting. Yesterday evening finished better than Monday evening. … Continue reading
Coming soon…. harvest
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 I’ve had a bit of a lengthy absence from the website recently, for Pat and I have taken a couple weeks’ trip to celebrate our 35th anniversary. We had some great times in southern California, Hawaii, … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Days, Harvest
Tagged 9-11 memories, corn harvest, JD 9770, moisture in the grain
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Hit the ‘pause’ button
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 Today, we are waiting for the straw baling crew to finish at the Crook farm so that we can get it sprayed and planted. They are working there today, even though rain is threatening. Hopefully, they … Continue reading
Rainy evenings
Sunday, June 23, 2013 It’s Sunday morning, and we are preparing to go to church. It’s Vacation Bible School (VBS) week at Wheatland Christian Church (WCC), and Pat is heading up the work in the kitchen. I opted out of … Continue reading
Remnants of Isaac affect harvest
Monday, September 3, 2012 We are stopped from harvesting today, the fields are too wet! Isaac was delayed, but did arrive during the night Saturday. Sunday brought off-and-on showers. This morning we read a total of 1.78 inches of rain … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest, News
Tagged Alford, Autotrac, corn yield, Isaac remnant, JD 9770, Labor Day, Petrolia, RowSense, Soil type, Sylvan, yield monitor, Zipp
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May 31, 2012
Wheat harvest in May? Yes! The combines and grain cart were stored in the very back of the big storage barn, but it did not take very long to pull them out and get ready to go to the field. … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest, News
Tagged CIH 8120, early wheat harvest, Frost damage, JD 9770, MacDon, Robinson Road
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