When we last left you Roland Harvesting was harvesting malt barley near Powell, Wyoming. In the time since our crew has been split in many different directions. James, Brandon, and I left during the week of August 17th to head back home to get things...
Scott Clark and American Quality have completed yet another wheat harvest run. This summer’s harvest took them from central Oklahoma to the Canadian border but every beginning has an end. The crew will finish with wheat and begin harvesting fall crops next week. As I...
American Quality has been jumping around the state of North Dakota this past week; harvesting wheat, and canola. Our crew arrived in Regent, North Dakota a couple weeks ago and found the wheat was still green in the area. We also harvest canola in North Dakota,...
The 2011 All Aboard Wheat Harvest Tour is wrapping up. We are asking our loyal followers to tell us what you think. This is your opportunity to express your opinions about the program, and ways we can improve your harvest experience. Please take a few minutes...
Warmer temperatures and dry conditions are allowing harvest to move right along in Colorado, Wyoming and Montana. Below are the crop reports for selected states according to the USDA. Colorado: Winter wheat harvest was 99 percent complete at the end of the week. This is the...
The 2011 All Aboard Wheat Harvest Tour is wrapping up. We are asking our loyal followers to tell us what you think. This is your opportunity to express your opinions about the program, and ways we can improve your harvest experience. Please take a few minutes...
Matt is a wheat harvest rookie. This was the first time Matt had experienced wheat harvest, and the harvest lifestyle. Jada Bulgin and Hoffman Harvesting invited Matt to come experience a day in the life of a custom harvester. Matt shared his three day experience with...
Blast to the Past – Today’s Flashback: 1997 – Hamer, Idaho. In 1997, Roland Harvesting teamed up with Barnes Harvesting to take on a large job near Hamer, Idaho to harvest 6,000 acres of irrigated wheat. Jeff and his brother, Greg, operate Barnes Harvesting and they...
They say all good things must come to an end and although my time on wheat harvest was short, it was a tremendous opportunity to see a piece of the world that many never have the privilege to see. I met with a wide variety of...
My last day in South Dakota was a bit of a whirlwind. Before I returned to the “big city,” though, I caught up with two guys who wear both farmer and harvester hats. I first met with Colby of Hefty Seed Company/Red River Grain Company in...