Category Archives: Farming

And so it begins – Fall Harvest 2017!

Posted on September 30, 2017 by farm2011

Today was the first day that Daryl got out into the fields and was able to start combining soybeans. The weather was warm and there was a good breeze blowing.  And while he was in the field, I was busy … Continue reading →

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Friday night – It’s a date!

Posted on September 29, 2017 by farm2011

This time of the year around the farm the word date doesn’t always mean what you think it would.  And with it being Friday night and Daryl and I had a ‘date’, well I wasn’t too surprised that the date … Continue reading →

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Something funny is going on!

Posted on September 28, 2017 by farm2011

It seems like it’s been awhile since we’ve mowed lawn so I decided that I’d take a couple hours after work tonight to get it started. I knew that I wouldn’t get it done – but at least I could get … Continue reading →

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I think it’s going to rain

Posted on September 26, 2017 by farm2011

It’s been very dry around our area and even though any rain wouldn’t help the crops at this point, it would still help to settle the dust.  So on my way home tonight I saw the sky and thought to … Continue reading →

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Working around the farm – Sunday

Posted on September 17, 2017 by farm2011

Even though it was Sunday, it was a good day to work around the farm and to get a couple of things done.  Daryl spent a good part of the day getting the combine all cleaned up for the fall … Continue reading →

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Rock Star Farmer!

Posted on September 1, 2017 by farm2011

Daryl is a Rock Star!  Now I’m sure you already knew that but just in case you were wondering, well let me tell you why this time.  See last year when we were baling hay, our baler broke. The part … Continue reading →

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And then there was storms

Posted on July 22, 2017 by farm2011

This has got to be the weirdest year for weather in our area! In the past we’d get around an inch maybe of rain at a time and guess how much we’ve gotten just in the last 24 hours? We … Continue reading →

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Ballgame

Posted on July 8, 2017 by farm2011

We are planning on heading out for awhile to see if we can get some more of the rocks picked up in the bean field by the creek today. And when I went to get the gloves that I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Getting the bean fields ready

Posted on July 5, 2017 by farm2011

Do you ever feel that sometimes there is so much to do and not enough time to do it!  Tonights job was to keep working on picking up the rocks. The last time we went out we wanted to get … Continue reading →

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July 3rd, 2017

Posted on July 3, 2017 by farm2011

With the weekend starting out pretty busy, just how did we spend the rest of our time?  Well I was lucky because my work has Monday, July 3rd. Hooray!!!  So guess what fun thing that I did today? Well the … Continue reading →

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