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What a difference a day makes…

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 This afternoon, you can hear thunder roaring all around, and rain is coming in heavy waves, time and time again.  So far, we’ve received .9″ (24mm), and it looks like it has ‘set in’ to rain all … Continue reading →

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Gray old day

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 What began as a pretty foggy morning, with 2-hour school delays across Knox County, by late morning had turned into a rainy day.  Even so, the corn appointments for delivery must be kept. The weather forecast has caused … Continue reading →

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wet day

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Yes, it’s raining.  That makes me pleased that we moved the combines home last night and put them in the shed.  I calculated that we have 313 acres of DCB and replant left to do.  The … Continue reading →

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Gray sky

Monday, May 6, 2013 We received 1.7 inches (44mm) rain over the weekend.  The skies remain overcast today.  Rain is predicted for next Friday.  Field work is stopped. John is doing a little repair work to the field cultivator.  The … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Rain! It’s only .12 inches ( 3mm ), but it is a welcome sight this morning.  A few puddles on the pavement, and I’m sure the corn and soybeans are sighing, “Ahhhhh….” Preparations begin today for wheat harvest, the elevators … Continue reading →

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