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Spring 2025 Planting: Early Start, Good Weather, and Family Help
This year, we started planting season a little differently, tackling tile work first. On March 1, we finished up the…
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Harvest 2024: Soybean Records, Old Combines, and Family in the Field
This fall had its share of ups and downs, but one thing stood out above the rest: we finally broke…
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Harvest 2023: Searching for Dry Corn
This year’s crop season has taken a different path than last year. In 2022, we enjoyed nearly perfect conditions from…
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2023 Planting Progress: Early Starts, Cold Snaps, and Storm Damage
Early April brought unseasonably warm weather, and with forecasts calling for cooler, wetter days ahead, we made the most of…
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2022 Post-Harvest Update: Tile Projects and Thanksgiving Blessings
After years of talking and planning, we finally kicked off the big Greene Township tile project on November 18. The…
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Harvest 2022 Update 2.0: Soybeans, Birthdays, and a Needed Rain
October always means more than just harvest around here — it’s also birthday season for the Kapraun, Louis, and Alaksiewicz…
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2021 Crop Season: Early Soybeans, New Equipment, and Big Red in Action
With the 2021 season underway, we saw temperatures climb into the 70s and 80s in early April, and the soil…
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Today’s Technology Takes Flight Over Our Fields
Mike and I happened to be out in the fields when FS brought out their drone for an inspection. Drones…
