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#pauseplant16

Friday, April 22, 2016 After a small rain Wednesday night, and a bigger one Thursday night (.9″, or 23mm), planting progress has stopped.  It could be early next week before we begin again.  The weather forecast for next week is … Continue reading

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Hitched up

Thursday, April 14, 2016 Well, the corn planter is attached now.  It was repaired during the winter, so now all it needs is some corn put the two big gray boxes.  We would estimate using this early next week! We have … Continue reading

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It’s started!

Thursday, April 24, 2014 Yesterday afternoon, Ross began planting corn.  He went to the VanVleet and Holscher farm locations.  He reported that the conditions were very good. I’ll hook up the soybean no-till air drill this morning, and plant some … Continue reading

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First operations

Thursday, April 4, 2013 Yesterday morning, we toured most of our fields to determine if we could begin some field operations.  In the afternoon, we did a little field work.  I took the 9330 and field cultivator (we also call … Continue reading

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