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2021 Harvest Update: Blessings in the Field, Strong Yields, and Family Effort
This year brought us good weather, strong crops, and, finally, better grain prices. We kicked off harvest at noon on…
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2021 Planting Finale: Fields Finished, Beans Emerging, and a Season to Celebrate
We can finally celebrate: planting for 2021 is finished. Yesterday we wrapped up the last of the corn, got all…
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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…
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Planting Update: Rain, Replant Plans, and New Trials
We started the week on a high note: all of our corn and soybeans are finally in the ground. The…
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Planting 2020: A Season of Challenges and Blessings
We kicked off planting season on April 9 with warm weather and high hopes. The soil conditions looked promising, and…
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Spring Weather Swings, Old Tools, and First Soybeans of the Season
The weather this year has kept us guessing, swinging from winter to summer and now, according to the forecast, back…