Tag Archives: West Fork White River

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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Excess water, and some repairs

Posted on May 22, 2020 by casifarm

Friday, May 22, 2020 Last Sunday night’s rain and subsequent rainy, drizzly days have put field work to a stop.  John is eager to begin the post-emerge applications of soybean and corn herbicide, but the fields are just too soft … Continue reading →

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Extended flood event

Posted on May 4, 2017 by casifarm

Thursday, May 4, 2017 Hello from rainy SWIN.  This morning’s White River report at Edwardsport calls for a higher crest and more days above flood stage than was reported on Monday.  We will have to see how yesterday and today’s … Continue reading →

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Frosty morn

Posted on April 20, 2013 by casifarm

Saturday, April 20, 2013 When we went out this morning, you could see the frosty sugar-coating on everything.  It got down to the mid-30s.  But by noon the sun is out brightly, not a cloud in the skies.  The temperature is … Continue reading →

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