Tag Archives: Peterbilt

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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Wash day

Posted on January 26, 2017 by casifarm

Thursday, January 26, 2017 I know it’s not a Monday, but today the pickup needed a clean-up.  The weather forecast is for chilly, but dry days ahead.  I took this opportunity to clean it up and get the road grime … Continue reading →

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The Pete is busy today

Posted on December 13, 2016 by casifarm

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 Brandon is delivering 3 more loads of corn to GPC today.  It’s not a particularly pleasant day to be on the road, with a little rain/snow mix in the air–the roads are messy.  But these trips … Continue reading →

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Shop work continues

Posted on November 15, 2016 by casifarm

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 It’s a pretty nice day today, up to 65ºF, and not much wind.  This good weather streak is supposed to extend to Friday, when rain is predicted.  Cooler days are following that they say. John keeps working on … Continue reading →

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More clean up and repairs

Posted on October 29, 2016 by casifarm

Saturday, October 29, 2016 The Peterbilt truck is taking its turn today to get cleaned up. Yesterday (and this morning) the JD 640FD got its repair job done, too.  We replaced all the sections and guards so that the cutting parts … Continue reading →

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Snow, cont.

Posted on February 9, 2016 by casifarm

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 The snow continues, and there’s just enough to turn the ground white.  Schools were delayed 2 hours this morning. Brandon is off in the Peterbilt to GPC this morning.  John is performing a weather module update … Continue reading →

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