This actually happens on a fairly regular basis around here. Someone drives right off the end of a county road at a “T.” I almost never see the vehicle. Just the evidence that a driver didn’t see that the road ended. Looks like in this instance the car bottomed out on our field for […]
I get asked a lot of interesting questions by all kinds of people about farming, but last week I may have gotten the best one yet. Tammy Luck of Grown Up, Now What? hit me with a zombie question on twitter. As we all know zombies can be a huge problem, but if nothing else […]
This week we are still working on that drain tile installation. We decided to expand that project a little bit. It’s going to cost more, but we think it will be worth the effort to go ahead and cover a few more acres. If that gets us a few more bushels per acre the tile […]
Now we are getting into a part of the year many of you have been asking me about. What do we do once harvest is over and we are waiting for spring planting season to come back around. Over the next few months that is exactly what you’ll see, so let’s take a look at […]
If you don’t count 100 acres of double crop soybeans that got hit pretty hard with frost and won’t be ready for a few more weeks, then harvest is over. We finished the last corn field on Thursday evening just ahead of a bunch of rain. I’ve got ideas for all kinds of posts now […]