Category Archives: Farming

And how does your corn grow?

Posted on July 12, 2016 by farm2011

Check out Daryl’s corn.  If you remember just one week ago we took this picture on the 4th of July and tonight when we were on the other farm I took this picture. You can almost hear it growing! 

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4th of July weekend

Posted on July 2, 2016 by farm2011

Yea! Finally the long weekend is here!! I was so happy to have a long weekend without much planned – it’s just going to be awesome!  So first things first. Even though we had a wedding later this afternoon we … Continue reading →

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Making hay

Posted on June 7, 2016 by farm2011

You know isn’t that kind of a weird saying? Making hay? I mean you really aren’t making any hay now are you – but that’s what you say when you’re really baling hay.  So now with saying that, Daryl had … Continue reading →

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Trying to catch up

Posted on June 5, 2016 by farm2011

Because our life these last 2 months have been soap, we’ve been putting off a lot of different jobs that really needed to get done. And guess what? Today was the day to start them.  So even though it’s Sunday, … Continue reading →

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And your time starts Now!

Posted on May 4, 2016 by farm2011

With all the field work and just getting the farm ready for spring, it seems like our suppers are fast and furious to say the least. And tonight was exactly the same.  What happened tonight was that I was running … Continue reading →

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Just a couple of photo’s today – it’s raining again

Posted on April 29, 2016 by farm2011

Here are a couple of photo’s that I took today, well because it’s raining again. Now don’t get me wrong, I’m sure that we’ll be literally praying for rain in July, but for now? Well we’re going to start to … Continue reading →

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Crazy weather going on

Posted on April 27, 2016 by farm2011

It’s been really weird weather lately and I sure hope it’s just a phase and not something that is going to be a theme or anything for the summer.  We got around 3/4 of an inch of rain last night … Continue reading →

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Update on the babies

Posted on April 25, 2016 by farm2011

With literally tractors and farm equipment going back and forth on all the roads, and in every field you can see someone working up the ground, on our farm it’s no different. Daryl has been busy and I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Daryl!

Posted on April 17, 2016 by farm2011

Today is Daryl’s birthday and what a fun weekend we had!  We had a wedding on Saturday in Des Moines, so after all the animals were fed really well and had gotten checked twice before we left, we headed south … Continue reading →

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Disking corn stalks

Posted on April 14, 2016 by farm2011

It’s that time of the year again when you find pretty much everyone you know out in the field doing something. And what is Daryl working on now? Well he was disking corn stalks to try to break them down … Continue reading →

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