Tag Archives: US 50

Calm day

Posted on September 3, 2025 by casifarm

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 It’s not a hectic day, packed with activity, but things are still happening at Carnahan & Sons today. Yesterday, I got sorta ‘caught up’ with the bush hog work.  The roadsides look pretty nice right now, … Continue reading →

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In for an oil change

Posted on August 29, 2025 by casifarm

Friday, August 29, 2025 While out mowing along US 50 this morning, a warning popped up on the screen telling me it was time for an oil change.  So, the 6145R tractor is right now in the shop, with the … Continue reading →

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Flood!

Posted on April 11, 2025 by casifarm

Friday, April 11, 2025 The White River (West Fork) has been booming here this week.  It is the result of extraordinary rains last week.  We received over 7″ (178mm) here, and we heard of places where they received 10+” (254mm).  … Continue reading →

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Quiet week so far

Posted on January 7, 2025 by casifarm

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 With the big snow that roared in here on Sunday morning, things have been mostly at a standstill.  Yesterday afternoon, Brandon and John were out with the backhoe and the 6145R tractor + snowblower to clear … Continue reading →

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Heat wave

Posted on August 22, 2023 by casifarm

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 The current string of hot days began here on Sunday.  It is set to continue through Friday.  The hottest day predicted is 101ºF (38C) on Thursday.  That may set a new record high temperature, breaking the … Continue reading →

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Labor Day along US 50

Posted on September 6, 2021 by casifarm

Monday, September 6, 2021 Making US 50 look a little better today. I’m working closer to home today.  Tomorrow, I’ll work at locations more distant.   This will be a busy week with the rotary cutter. Ross thinks we can start … Continue reading →

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It’s hot out there.

Posted on August 25, 2020 by casifarm

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Yes, summer has returned… it feels like August again.   We have had a few very cool mornings and pleasant temperature days in the 70s!  But that has disappeared.  It is 94ºF (34C) with 55% humidity.  So, it feels … Continue reading →

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Various jobs on a fairly hot week

Posted on July 21, 2017 by casifarm

Friday, July 21, 2017 There has been some variety in our tasks this week.  The temperatures have been running in the 90s, and the heat is a topic of conversation everywhere.  The weather folks tell us it will get back … Continue reading →

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Great forecast!

Posted on May 13, 2017 by casifarm

Saturday, May 13, 2017 We are loving the weather forecast!  Looks like we’re in for a streak of warm and dry days!  And the baby corn and soybeans (the ones that survived the flooding) are loving that too. Had a … Continue reading →

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Mix

Posted on May 2, 2017 by casifarm

Tuesday, May 2, 2017 It’s been a mix of weather today — sunny at times, some clouds, and periods of light rain.  And it’s chilly.  Started the day at 48F (9C), and we’ve reached the high for the day of … Continue reading →

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