The Misener crew is back in Elk City, Okla., repairing an all crop head for one of our customers -we're stripping it down to the nuts and bolts, literally. I'm so grateful to have the resources and knowledge to do these tasks. I suppose I...
I don't want to say rain, rain go away because it is definitely needed in Kansas; but I am going to say that the rain is getting us behind schedule. Today we played a short testing game but knew we were going to lose. With not...
Today our daughter turns two- whether it's the terrible two's or the terrific two's we have yet to find out! After a long debate on what to give her for her birthday, we thought there couldn't be a better gift for this young harvester than her own...
Judy Horsch from the Andale, Kan., area stopped by and paid us a visit. I will have to say that this was a privilege. Judy is the granddaughter of the man who inspired the custom harvesting profession, Joe Tucker. He was the Massey-Harris vice president and...
While the dry weather has allowed progress in harvest activities in some areas, the hot and dry conditions have severely hurt some the wheat crops. Below are crop conditions for selected states provided by the USDA.
Texas Dry-land winter wheat harvest near completion in areas of the Plains while irrigated winter wheat harvest is in full swing. Wheat harvest in areas of the Blacklands has seen good progress and is near completion. The Texas wheat crop has been rated: 54 percent very poor, 23 percent poor, 14 percent fair, nine percent good and zero percent excellent.
Wheat harvest is nearing completion in the Southern states. Dry, hot weather conditions have caused rapid maturation and poor crop ratings in the majority of the wheat producing states. Below are crop conditions for selected states provided by the USDA. Texas Wheat harvest is near completion in...
Hoffman Harvesting moved our homes from Kiowa to Pratt. A new address but still home! We finished up our harvest in Sawyer last night and upon our arrival with our homes headed out to the field to clean up the machinery. Once the machines were cleaned and loaded,...
While some areas of the Midwest brace for flooding along the Missouri River, southern portions of Kansas and areas in Oklahoma are suffering from extreme drought conditions leaving many to wonder how the 2011 wheat crop will fare. Below are crop conditions for selected states...
Scott Clark returns to All Aboard as a guest blogger. Scott will be blogging for the American Quality Harvest Crew throughout the summer. This week Scott talks about starting harvest a little later than planned and how the crew stays busy. American Quality Harvesting has...
Harvest almost always gives you an unexpected challenge. And this year was no exception - we got stuck and that's hard to believe considering Oklahoma has been under severe drought conditions. Last week an isolated thunderstorm came through Gotebo, Okla., and dumped about three inches of...
