Checklist: Inspect, repair, get field ready. Our combines have been through the inpections process, the pounding and tweaking repair proccess, and now they are field ready. Our combines are as top notch as they can be, the 4-wheel-drives are set to ON, and our hearts are...
Here are some more pictures of the repair of the combines going on at Misener Family Harvesters. My nieces and nephews always have fun helping fix the big green machines. My Dad used to say, "If you don't work on 'em, you don't get to...
Helena, Oklahoma—I am overjoyed to report that Osowski Ag Service has been running strong for the past two days! It’s a tiny victory but we feel we need to harness the tiny ones in order for victories of larger stature to come along. It’s finally...
Hays, Kansas—It seems like song lyrics or titles keep slipping into my titles. Why reinvent the wheel when these word phrases fit so well with the situation? Besides, if I didn't use these lyrics, I would find myself repeating the same messages in my titles...
Shattuck, Oklahoma—I always have a really hard time titling the blog posts. I usually ask the family for help and run a few ideas past them but they shrug it off. But tonight when I asked Dad he said, "Call it The Smashed Flip-Flop!" And I...
Helena, Oklahoma—I would like to first wish a Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there! My dad, Grandpa Hiladore and Grandpa Bob are the strongest men I know and life would sure be boring without all their wise cracks and wisdom. Dad got...
Shattuck, Oklahoma—It has been a slow start but we’re in the field! The weather’s dried up and we’ve been in full-blown harvest mode, and it’s crazy how time can get away from you. Over the week Mom and Dad have been able to get roughly...
Helena, Oklahoma—With this humidity lingering in the air, the days have been starting off a little bit slow. We service equipment just slow enough in hopes that we can get going when we finish, but to no avail. I did bring a load into the...
Checklist this week: Inspect, repair, get field ready. Now the inspections are done, now onto the repairs. This year, we did not hire any "outside of the family" help, so our family has been over to help out with the repairs. Now that my sister and her...
During my last post I discussed how Roland Harvesting's recent motto has been "just keep swimming." It seemed fitting due to the excessive rain down south and the gloomy circumstances we had been facing. What I didn't realize at the time was the irony behind...
