Tag Archives: MacDon header

More preparation

Posted on June 9, 2025 by casifarm

Monday, June 9, 2025 It was a very rainy weekend.  And we received a bit more in the wee hours this morning.  So, no fieldwork.  John is getting concerned about doing some spraying in the corn fields and soybean fields. … Continue reading →

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That was a whopper!

Posted on May 15, 2024 by casifarm

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Yesterday evening, we got a whopper of a rain!  All told, we received 3″ (76mm)!  From 5:30 to about 8 pm, it rained hard, like pouring it out of a bucket!  As I drove home from … Continue reading →

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Typical and not-so-typical January

Posted on January 9, 2023 by casifarm

Monday,  January 9, 2023 Events run as usual for January for Carnahan & Sons… at least so far for this new year.  Grain deliveries are being made, and grain bins are being swept clean as needed. We have one major … Continue reading →

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Summer jobs

Posted on July 27, 2021 by casifarm

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Just some routine tasks happening today.  Brandon has been mowing some of the 6-7 acres of farm lot areas here–a weekly task.  Today, he has washed up the JD RD40F and the MacDon headers.  He is … Continue reading →

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What a hot day.

Posted on June 16, 2014 by casifarm

Monday, June 16, 2014 After a cloudy and damp morning, the clouds cleared away today and the temperature went above 90F!  Nicolas and I went out in the Gator in the cool of the morning to spray some ditch banks … Continue reading →

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Sunny

Posted on November 7, 2013 by casifarm

Thursday, November 7, 2013 The sun is out in full display today.  The temperature is cooler than early in the week, but it’s dry and sunny.  My guess is that this will allow a return to soybean harvesting by Saturday.  … Continue reading →

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wet day

Posted on November 6, 2013 by casifarm

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Yes, it’s raining.  That makes me pleased that we moved the combines home last night and put them in the shed.  I calculated that we have 313 acres of DCB and replant left to do.  The … Continue reading →

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Foggy morning

Posted on September 30, 2013 by casifarm

Monday, September 30, 2013 It’s a gray and foggy morning out there.  A little mist in the air.  This will delay our return to the corn field, but allow for some catch-up service work in the shop.  John is changing … Continue reading →

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Rain

Posted on September 29, 2013 by casifarm

Sunday morning, September 29, 2013 A gentle rain is falling this morning.  It’s a welcome sight, for we are all a little weary and a day of rest will be great.  We brought the combines home last night, so they … Continue reading →

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