Tag Archives: soybean planting

Well, it’ a start…

Posted on April 14, 2015 by casifarm

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 For the most part, as you travel around our fields today, you see that it is still too wet to be doing any field work.  But we did find 2 or 3 locations where it is … Continue reading →

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Some good news…

Posted on May 27, 2014 by casifarm

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Yesterday evening, the last of the soybeans got planted.  I was able to work at the Huey farm location from early morning to mid-afternoon, and got the Flat L field planted.  There were some spots where … Continue reading →

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Mowing roadsides and other stuff

Posted on May 21, 2014 by casifarm

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 This morning, I went down to the fields near Wheatland to mow the roadsides.  I think it just looks better… like someone is paying attention… when the roadsides are mowed by our fields. Hopefully, this mowing … Continue reading →

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Big week

Posted on May 9, 2014 by casifarm

Friday, May 9, 2014 It has been a good week of planting.  The only corn that remains to be planted is at the Lett and Watjen farm locations, where we are waiting on Shepard Construction to finish some conservation work.   … Continue reading →

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Hopeful

Posted on May 5, 2014 by casifarm

Monday, May 5, 2014 After a beautiful weekend, we are hoping to find a place we can go plant today.  Those cold days last week did not allow much drying of the soils from that big 2.8″ rain a week ago.  … Continue reading →

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Easing back into it

Posted on May 27, 2013 by casifarm

Monday, May 27… Memorial Day 2013 After a drive around to the fields today, I will be able to return to the Freddie farm, and begin planting.  I will have to plant around 4 patches of water at Freddie, and return … Continue reading →

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Maybe?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by casifarm

Monday, May 20, 2013 We will take a drive around to the various soybean fields to review those that have been planted… to check on the conditions…to see if the beans have emerged.  The other priority is to check the … Continue reading →

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Thunder

Posted on May 16, 2013 by casifarm

May 16, 2013 I was working at the Freddie farm, our most distant location, when a 10 am thunderstorm drove me from the field.  My early start would have allowed me to finish that location by tonight.  I did get … Continue reading →

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One down, one to go

Posted on May 15, 2013 by casifarm

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Ross finished the planting of corn today.  We are seeing some corn emerging and it all looks pretty good.  We need 2 big days to finish the planting of soybeans, but some rain is predicted this … Continue reading →

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