News from the Field

News from the Field

Merry Christmas from all of us on the farm side!  We are thankful for many things and it gives us great pride knowing how many mouths we fed this past year and knowing we provided food for someone’s table. A total of approximately 80,000 man hours were spent...
September News From the Field

September News From the Field

September will bring a welcome change around the farm. Summer crops are still in full production but with Labor Day here we start getting into all the fall items such as squash, pumpkins, gourds and other fall ornamental crops. As we take crops off the field we are...
July News From the Field

July News From the Field

As we get into the summer months we still see the repercussions of the wet cold spring.    Things are starting to take shape and we fired up our first irrigator of the year this past week.  Compaction, uneven crops and unplanted fields are scattered throughout the...
Records Are Made To Be Broken

Records Are Made To Be Broken

    This is the latest spring we have ever not gotten into the field.  Yes, records are for one thing and one thing only, to be broken.  Patience has definitely been tested around here and we are trying to hold a positive spin on things.  With everything...
Patience, Patience, Patience

Patience, Patience, Patience

The first day of baseball is here yet the snow is still piled high at the end of my driveway.  When are you going to get into the field?  That is a familiar question that seems to be asked quite a bit.  My response is always “when the soil is ready”. Last...