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Wheat piled up in the combine Planter in the distance double cropping beans into the wheat The neighbors are harvesting wheat too. Right up against the popcorn Another truckload ready to go! June 30th. Replanting beans. Again. And it’s rained all day today. Hope they grow this time. A doe watching me closely Corn headed […]
I’ve been taking pictures every Monday of a field of soybeans and a field of popcorn right near our shop. I started taking pictures at emergence and will continue to do so through harvest for a future blog post. I plan on having a slide show of each crop’s progress on a weekly basis so […]
Planting into the night How did this miss us? Sunset Little guy fell asleep in the tractor, just like I used to. Watching Daddy plant Visiting the field and bringing Dad supper. Don’t worry, that tractor isn’t running. One neighbor with a 32 row planter. Ours is 16 Another neighbor with his 4 row. Takes […]
Every year the company we grow popcorn for plants and harvests a test plot often with thousands of trials in a six acre grid. This year they are using nine acres. They use all kinds of hybrids for lots of different reasons, all of which are not known to me. The equipment they use is always […]
I had a great idea come to me today while planting popcorn. I’ll pick a field of soybeans and a field of corn at the “home” farm since I’ll see those fields nearly every day. Once the seeds germinate I’ll take a picture in the same spot every week through harvest and then post all […]