So another week is coming to an end. Pretty good one all in all. Finally I think we’re going to chop silage this coming Monday. I’m biting at the bit to just get it over with. We just got back from a town 30 miles to the NW of us. It’s my annual organize a [...]
I haven’t much time this evening so I’d like to provide this link.
Here’s the site that we’re getting information on building a still for making our own ethonal. If anyone knows of others let me know.
http://running_on_alcohol.tripod.com/
This morning when I was making my daily country breakfast before five AM I grabbed the egg carton out of the fridge full of our own fresh eggs. Made some pork sausage and was then going to fry up a few cackleberries. For some reason I looked at the carton and started reading what wisdom [...]
Over at the blog, Balestacker’s World, (link on sidebar), is a really interesting disscussion about how family farms can get torn apart through infighting and all the goodies that go along with it. I’ve seen it so many times I just have to shake my head and wonder. I’m getting long of tooth enough to [...]
Well, we’re not chopping silage yet. We decided it can wait till next week because we’re getting the rains we didn’t get in July and August now. And amazingly the corn greened up alot. The creek is up to where it should be and the cattle watering ponds are full to the brim. Now the [...]
Yesterday we went to town, not the city, to get a few things because it was raining and lightening out. And yes, I had the computer unplugged. It’ll be a while before I get lazy on that job. We were coming home and a few miles from home we met an Amish buggy going down [...]
We finished the last hay making this year today, I think. You never know what’ll come up. Tommorrow will be sharpening the knives in the chopper getting ready for silage chopping Monday.Sure do hope to get it done next week because that would be the end of any major harvesting for this year. What a [...]
I don’t know what faze of the moon we’re in but it sure was a different day here. I had more company than you could shake a stick at. Wonder why so many farmers were visiting today. Sometimes we go days or weeks without somebody stopping in. Luckily we weren’t all that busy today.
If [...]