On our farm we grow corn, soybeans, popcorn, and wheat. More specifically #2 yellow dent corn, waxy corn, commercial soybeans, soybeans for seed (for two different seed companies), popcorn, and wheat. Let’s start with the regular dent corn. You’ll notice I didn’t say sweet corn. None of the corn we grow (except popcorn) ends up […]
I shot a quick video today while I was loading corn to deliver to the ethanol plant. Nothing fancy, but you can see the auger inside the bin dumping corn into the bottom of the leg. The leg has a looooooooong belt inside of it with dozens of buckets that scoop the corn from the […]
Don’t push the wrong one! Everything is wet again Getting ready to load corn to take to the ethanol plant Rudy helping to clean out a tile drain Driving through soybeans to replant some wet holes Out in the field again replanting corn Wheat progress so far Deer probably took a nap here Treading carefully […]
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Believe this is an armyworm in the wheat. Not a lot of them out there yet. Time to sidedress nitrogen on the corn that didn’t get done in spring or fall This our setup for spraying fence rows. The seat is an air ride unit out of a semi Wheat looking good! Local elevator is […]
Mike Rowe, host of the popular show Dirty Jobs once said, “Green maybe wasn’t the best color. Seems to me that brown would be better suited. Think about it, everything that’s green starts with something that’s brown, usually dirt. And if you were to scrape the dirt off of the farmers from coast […]