10/15/21

Harvest – 57% completed

  • Corn – 84%
  • Beans – 24%

Ongoing wet conditions have prevented any bean harvest over the past two weeks.

Now with multiple rain showers over the last few days, field operations have been brought to a stop.

Ongoing activities-weather permitting

  • Fertilizer & Lime spreading
  • Corn & Bean tillage
  • Cover Crop planting
Chiseling - Gingerich Farms

Chiseling before the rain started

Air seeder - Gingerich Farms

Ethan working on seeder

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Spencer - Gingerich Farms

Spencer taking grain sample cans to the Grain Center

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Corn harvest - Gingerich Farms

Corn harvest

Clouds - Gingerich Farms

Rain clouds moving in over the corn field

Raining - Gingerich Farms

Grain cart operators hurrying to unload as rain starts to fall

Driveway work - Gingerich Farms

Dannie working on the driveway

Bin full of corn - Gingerich Farms

Another bin full of corn

Foggy morning - Gingerich Farms

Friday morning – Foggy and wet conditions continue at the farm

Sunset - Gingerich Farms

In spite of all the wet conditions, there is still a beautiful sunset

 

Recent Farm News

October 8, 2026 Farm update

Harvesting is full action here at Gingerich Farms. Each field has a different story of how it achieved the yield it did. Some had too much rain, some just right. Others had hail and wind! Overall things are going well. Fertilizer applications and tillage is following the harvesting crew as fast as possible.