The famers have been busy putting up hay since it hasn’t rained to delay the haying process. Now we just have to hope some rain will come so there is a second crop of hay.
Baling Hay
Picture of the Day for August 19, 2021
With some needed rain approaching tomorrow night, farmers will be hurrying to get the hay baled before it gets wet.
Field of Round Hay Bales
Picture of the Day for June 8, 2021
As the summer begins, so does the haying season and the farm landscape is seeing some large round hay bales as the first crop hay is being harvested.
Big Round Hay Bales
Picture of the Day for May 14, 2021
This Friday afternoon had some people hurry to cabins for a weekend of fishing, but farmers were in the fields rushing to get the crops planted.
Time for Planting
Picture of the Day for September 5, 2020
The nice sunny day had farmers scrambling to get hay baled before the predicted rain this night. I stopped a John Deere tractor with a large rake in a field and further down the same road, a different type of horse power was pulling a much smaller rake.
Horse Power Raking
Picture of the Day for May 4, 2020
As spring days continue, these dairy cows are enjoying some green grass and new dandelion leaves after a long winter.
Pasture Time
Picture of the Day for May 2, 2020
The warm sunny Saturday had a lot of people out enjoying the opening of the fishing season. But while anglers were trying to entice a fish on their hook, some farmers were out working their fields for spring planting.
Preparing for Planting
Picture of the Day for November 26, 2019
Ahead of the predicted snow storm, farmers were busy trying to harvest corn before the fields are buried in snow.
Shelled Corn
Picture of the Day for November 6, 2019
The white color was on the ground instead of the sky this morning but at least it was only a trace of snow so that field work and corn harvesting can continue.
Corn Waiting for Harvest
Picture of the Day for November 2, 2019
Finally the few dry days plus the ground freezing overnight has allowed for some field work and farmers were busy combining soybeans today.
Harvesting Soybeans
