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Tag Archives: Peterbilt
A change of trucks
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
One down, one still going…
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
No White Christmas
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
2018 comes to an end
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
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged corn to market, GPC, Happy New Year, Peterbilt, Wilson Commander
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New trailer and other news
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
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged Burke farm, Peterbilt, White Christmas, Wilson Commander, WIlson Trailer
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December day
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
Corn is done; ’19 begins
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
Step at a time
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
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, Harvest, News
Tagged bush hog, harvest prep, j-grass, JD 612C corn head, JD 7130 tractor, johnsongrass, Peterbilt, South Knox Spartans, Stangle & Son
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Is this really August?
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
Posted in Harvest, News
Tagged bush hog, C-IH 8230 combine, Climate Corp, Drone Deploy, FieldView, NDVI, Peterbilt, Phantom 4, S680, wash pickup
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