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  • June 16, 2019

    AN IDEA

    More pouring rain in the night- great massive thunderstorms that sent the dogs shrieking for the basement.

  • June 15, 2019

    AND AGAIN

    AND AGAIN

    The rain. On my hay. Raining on my winter feed. Every I bring home more free feed than ever for the pigs and every day the grass is growing – still I am feeling the ‘will I have enough hay for the winter’ fear. That you and I go through together every year.

  • June 13, 2019

    WELL…

    WELL…

    Now there’s a deep subject. Weather Gods let us get one cut of hay in, then last night it rained onto the second cut while watering in the oats and corn.

  • June 11, 2019

    GOT IT IN

    GOT IT IN

    my own hay, with my own crew, and the co- workers own gear. So after Wednesday’s rain we will cut again. This was the developing hay field of quite light grass and it still took days to dry. Next we get into the heavy stuff. But there is a good deal of satisfaction in bringing…

  • June 9, 2019

    PLAYING THE ODDS

    PLAYING THE ODDS

    Sod’s law proclaims that you are more likely to get rain if you cut hay and more likely to get dry weather when you sow a field in corn and oats for summer hog grazing.

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