10/23/21

Harvest – 78% completed

Corn – 88%
Beans – 66%

Wheat planting – 100%

Ongoing activities-weather permitting

Fertilizer & Lime spreading
Corn & Bean tillage

Corn Harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Truck waiting for corn - Gingerich Farms

Dannie waiting for a load of corn

Chiseling - Gingerich Farms

Chiseling

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Unloading beans in bin - Gingerich Farms

Unloading seed beans at bin site

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Deer in bean field - Gingerich Farms

Deer looking back at John “Deere” combine during bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Unloading at Bin - Gingerich Farms

Unloading beans into a bin

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Truck at sunset - Gingerich Farms

Truck leaving Grain Center to go get another load of beans

Bean harvest - Gingerich Farms

Bean harvest

Unloading beans at GC - Gingerich Farms

Unloading beans at Grain Center

Striptill - Gingerich Farms

Strip-tilling

Chiseling - Gingerch Farms

Night chiseling

Bald eagle - Gingerich Farms

Bald Eagle observing bean harvest

Break Time - Gingerich Farms

Charity, Kylie & Spencer treating the crews to 9pm snacks on Saturday night.

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November 4, 2026 Farm update

We have been able to finish harvest here at Gingerich Farms. Very little rain during harvest made for a fast paced season. Now we focus on finishing up fertilizer application, tillage, and begin to clean up the equipment and facilities before winter comes to IL.