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December is moving along…

Thursday, December 11, 2025 Boy, oh boy!  The calendar pages are flipping over at a rapid pace.  It’s been a while since I’ve had a post on this site.   It has been busy here. After Thanksgiving, Pat and I traveled … Continue reading

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Another November week passes

Friday, November 21, 2025 Today is a rainy day.   The prediction is for this rain to continue throughout the day.  It is okay, for what we must do today can be done in the shop or the office.  Gray, soggy … Continue reading

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Sunshine returns

Thursday, October 30, 2025 The sunshine came back today and brought with it a little more warmth to the day.  Temps got up to 60ºF (16C).  The wind also picked up a little bit too.  All in all, a pleasant … Continue reading

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End of the first week of #harvest25

Saturday morning, September 20, 2025 It has been a productive week of harvest at Carnahan & Sons.   We picked corn on Monday, and then the rest of the week, we cut soybeans.   We will be back in the soybean field … Continue reading

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A pretty good first day…

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 We got started with #harvest25 yesterday.   We went up to the Dunn farm, the first-planted corn fields.  As we eased into the work, it went along fairly well on those steep hills.   The yields were okay, … Continue reading

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One more Monday.

Monday afternoon, September 8, 2025 Over the weekend, I heard several farmers from the area say, “We’ll get started on Monday.”   So, I expect that by this time this afternoon. there are lots of combines working here in Knox County.  … Continue reading

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More clean-up

Friday, August 15, 2025 Yes, it’s quite hot today.  Sticky.  Temp of 92ºF (33C).  Add in the humidity, and it soars to 106ºF (41C). Still, the guys are working to clean up the other combine.  They had it in the … Continue reading

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Pre-harvest clean-up

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 The guys have been working on the combines this week, to get them ready for fall harvest.  We have not had the opportunity to clean them up after wheat harvest, but now that is happening.  First, … Continue reading

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Many projects in November

Monday, November 4, 2024 It’s a gray and windy old November day, but there is a lot of activity today at Carnahan & Sons.  The two Brandons are currently delivering corn to GPC, but they are also engaged in washing … Continue reading

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Hurricane Helene Hits SWIN

Friday, September 27, 2024 We had a couple good days in the corn field Wednesday and Thursday.  But this morning, Hurricane Helene is bearing down on our part of Indiana.  The wind picked up yesterday evening as we were wrapping … Continue reading

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