Tag Archives: MAS

Calm before the pace picks up

Thursday, September 14, 2023 The pace here seems slow this week. But there are things happening.  A crew from Midwest Ag Services (MAS) at Rockport, Indiana are here this week to perform a repair on our wet grain tank.  The … Continue reading

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end of #plant19…sort of

Saturday, June 8, 2019 What a week! Brandon is cleaning up the corn planter, and the soybean air drill is parked today.  Why aren’t we out there planting today? Could it be the quarter-inch rain this morning?  No, it’s not … Continue reading

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Windy

Thursday, November 12, 2015 Wow, is it ever windy today!  Gusts to 40+, steady winds near 30 mph.  It’s not very cold today, about 55F, but the wind makes it feel much colder.  It sort of cuts right through your … Continue reading

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New skin

Thursday, May 1, 2014 A large crew is here again today from Midwest Ag Systems, Rockport, Indiana.  They are working on our GSI grain dryer.  This dryer was installed in the summer of 2012, as part of a capacity and … Continue reading

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Monday, May 14, 2012

The morning started out extra early for me with an elders meeting.  After that concluded, I went down to the Freddie farm to check the drowned areas again.   I made the call that I would return there with the drill … Continue reading

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Thursday, May 10, 2012

John continues spraying over the top of the soybeans today; it’s an ideal spraying day with light winds. I went to the Waldo farm this afternoon, and replanted 4.5 acres of soybeans that had been ‘drowned out’.  The soil was … Continue reading

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Monday, May 7, 2012

The sun is shining on a warm Monday morning.  But rain is predicted today.  Last Friday, Ross was replanting corn at the Roberson farm just east of here on IN Hwy 550, and was rained out of the field in … Continue reading

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April 18, 2012

Today is a day where big changes are noticeable.  The guys from Midwest Ag Systems (MAS), Rockport, Indiana have been here for many days preparing the new dryer for installation.  Today is the day when the crane came to lift … Continue reading

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Sunday, April 15, 2012

It’s a beautiful, windy and sunny Sunday afternoon in southern Indiana.  The best thing is that today is my brother Ross’ birthday, his last one with a “6” to start it. Philip has taken some video footage of the corn … Continue reading

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