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Routine August tasks

Posted on August 10, 2022 by casifarm

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 The rainy period continues here in Knox County, Indiana.  I need to mow the yard again today.  Normally, during August the grass is dry and crunchy, but this year it’s lush and green… needs mowed 2x/week! … Continue reading →

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A change of trucks

Posted on August 5, 2022 by casifarm

Friday, August 5, 2022 This week, we were able to bring home a NTU (new-to-us) truck for the farm.  A few weeks ago, Brandon had arranged for the purchase of a late neighbor’s Peterbilt.  It was this neighbor’s pride and … Continue reading →

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One down, one still going…

Posted on January 10, 2020 by casifarm

Friday, January 10, 2020 Today, we are receiving the rain that has been promised for many days. However, it is not quite as heavy (at least so far) as was predicted. 1.6″ (41mm) has arrived as of late Friday morning. … Continue reading →

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No White Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2019 by casifarm

Monday, December 23, 2019 No, it won’t be a white Christmas this year.  The weather folks are predicting a warm and sunny week; on Christmas day we are supposed to reach 60ºF!  (16C).   Although it is not unheard of to … Continue reading →

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2018 comes to an end

Posted on December 31, 2018 by casifarm

Monday, December 31, 2018 On this last day of 2018, corn is being delivered to market.  Brandon has 5 trips to make to GPC today, and he had no difficulty getting the appointments.  It’s just that it is a bit … Continue reading →

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New trailer and other news

Posted on December 19, 2018 by casifarm

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Shop work happening today at Carnahan & Sons.  The new Wilson Commander trailer has arrived at the farm, and Brandon is busy attaching some accessories, and putting a polish on the aluminum parts.  He says it … Continue reading →

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December day

Posted on December 17, 2018 by casifarm

Monday, December 17, 2018 It’s a little bit of a slow day at Carnahan & Sons today.  Brandon is off to the doctor to get some attention to a finger  that got slammed in a door on Saturday.   Ouch!  The … Continue reading →

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Corn is done; ’19 begins

Posted on October 18, 2018 by casifarm

Thursday, October 18, 2018 On Tuesday evening, we finished up harvesting the 2018 corn crop.  It was not a record yield crop, but pretty darn good.  We are grateful. We have our double-crop soybeans (DCB) to be harvested, as well … Continue reading →

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Step at a time

Posted on August 15, 2018 by casifarm

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 It rained a tiny bit last night, .03″, hardly enough to wet the grass.  So, I went out with the 7130 and the Bush Hog cutter to mow more roadsides.  Sure makes me feel better to … Continue reading →

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Is this really August?

Posted on August 4, 2017 by casifarm

Friday, August 4, 2017 We started the day cool and dry, with no dew.  The temperature is predicted to ‘soar’ to 75F (24C) today.  So, it was a good time to mow the  yard this morning, and do a little … Continue reading →

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