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Replant

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 I went down to the Burke farm this morning to do some replanting of soybeans.  There were spots scattered along the south edge of the main field that had been lost to excess water after planting.  … Continue reading

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Rainy morning, sunny afternoon.

Friday, May 29, 2020 The morning brought us another .2″ rain today, but the afternoon is quite nice– a sunny 75ºF (24c).   This has been a pattern for most of the week, with periods of rain, and then some dry … Continue reading

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Rain needed

Monday, May 21, 2018 We have gone from too wet to too dry.  The last two days of soybean planting (May 10 and 11) are two I’d like to have over again.  Those fields just dried out too fast to … Continue reading

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Turn the page

Monday, July 31, 2017 Another calendar page flips over tomorrow.  The past few days have felt like September, not July.  The weekend provided us with a respite from the heat and humidity.  When temps only reach into the low 80s … Continue reading

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Big rain

Monday, May 1, 2017 The weekend brought us 3.3″ (84mm) of rain, 1.8 on Saturday and 1.5 yesterday.   It was a significant rain event, but not nearly as bad as it was in other places around Indiana and Illinois. … Continue reading

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Soggy SWIN

Monday, June 29, 2015 It was a rainy past few days, but Saturday was cool and dry and pleasant.  The rains came Thursday (1″), Friday (.8″) and Sunday (.5″) evenings.   And there has been .2″ this morning!  The White River … Continue reading

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