A wonderful rain just passed across central IL. This week we have been able to nearly complete the Nitrogen applications on corn with just one farm left to apply when it drys up. Post emergence herbicides on corn and soybeans is almost complete as well. The crew is...
A rain event on Wednesday this week has stopped field operations currently. Nitrogen applications to corn and post emergence herbicide applications to corn and soybeans is the current focus. This week Aaron was included in an Agweb article check it out here...
This week the focus has been on applying the next round of nitrogen the corn will need later in the season. Small rains have kept the soil moisture in great shape.
This week we were able to plant corn and soybeans. Several rain events have forced us to move to drier areas to continue to go. Thankful for the rain as it has kept the soil moisture for planting at ideal.
We have been able to start planting soybeans here at Gingerich Farms. Currently we are waiting for a warmer nearby forecast to start the corn planters.
The weather has switched from winter to spring in early March. The bright sunshine and warmer temperatures have made it nice to work on projects. Several tile jobs are still being completed and the planting equipment has started to make it through the shop. Grain...