I have worked late too many nights in a row to pen a witty and funny article so I will go with my default of random thoughts on multiple topics. I see something in the cornfields that I had never noticed before. The outer rows of most fields are only Read more…
It is hay season on farms all across the Midwest. It is a lot easier making hay during a dry spell versus a wet spell. With the recent shortage of rain locally, many farmers are seeing some reduced yields in their hay fields. The weather has been quite variable across Read more…
By now, anyone with a lawn that is not being watered regularly has noticed that it is brown and hardly growing. I have often stated, “If your lawn is lush and green, farmers are happy.” Even a recent weather forecast confirmed that the first week of June was one of Read more…
The following words may contain hearsay. My definition of hearsay is information or gossip, usually told third hand that cannot be confirmed, and/or was not verified. I am about to pass on some hearsay to the readers of this paper. I was stacking hay on a trailer in my barn Read more…