Post Harvest Progress!

fullsizerender-2
Wrapping up corn harvest in northern Macon County!
fullsizerender
We were given the opportunity to use one of Sloan Implement’s folding 12-row corn head towards the end of harvest. The ability of the corn head to fold eliminates the need for removing for transport from field to field.
fullsizerender_1-2
Andrew speading dry fertilizer on a field that will be corn in 2017.
fullsizerender_1
Super Heros to the rescue! Hudson and Elizabeth showcased their crime-fighting, Halloween costumes on the farm.
fullsizerender_2-2
We began picking up some of the bags of corn at our bin site. Weather conditions and local basis appreciation have provided an excellent opportunity to make headway!
fullsizerender_3
Loading a grain cart with corn.
fullsizerender_2
Andrew re-filling the sprayer. We have been applying a “fall burndown” on land that was not worked this fall. The chemical application aims to provide a weed-free, clean start for fields in the Spring of 2017.
fullsizerender_4
Ryan was able to use the new John Deere track tractor for fieldwork in Christian County. Amazing machine!