Whoa! I haven’t posted anything since the end of January! I was away from the farm for almost half of February for a few farm related events like Bayer Ag Issues Forum and Commodity Classic. We’ve still been selling and delivering grain since I last posted. Corn and soybean prices rebounded in February but are […]
Whoa! A whole month of 2015 is already gone. Even though it’s winter the farm is still pretty active. Last week saw a lot of grain hauling. We hauled a little more this week, but we also worked on a few other projects. Check out this week’s photos as we close out the first month […]
The tail end of January has mostly consisted of moving sold grain off the farm and to some of the different places we market our crops. Corn and soybean prices recovered some so we sold some of our stored crop and have been spending our days getting it delivered. One of the seed companies we […]
Suddenly it’s 2015 at the farm. One week we are trying to spend the right amount of money to ease our tax burden while making wise purchases and wrapping up a bunch of 2014 business and the next week we are cleaning out the filing folders for all the paperwork flooding our mail since January […]
We’ve been working outdoors again in some nicer weather this past week. Various types of farm work including tillage, rock picking, and cleaning equipment are all part of the mix. Not pictured is all the year-end paperwork and our decision-making process about trading some of our equipment before the calendar turns to a new year. […]
Our first full week post-harvest has passed on the farm. This is about the time of year people start wondering just what it is farmers do in the winter. Keep up with my Farm Week in Pictures series throughout the winter to see what keeps us occupied in the coming months. Cleanup Time The time […]