There hasn't been too much new to report until now. As you may have heard on the news, things have continued to stay wet (understatement) in northern Texas and southern Oklahoma until just recently. It looks like we'll have a break in the rain for...
The drought has taken a toll on Misener Family Harvesters. We have not cut anything this year. We are hoping to get into the field later this summer, but even that is not a guarantee. Fall harvest is our best chance for cutting something this year. Many...
Texas- Winter wheat neared completion in the Northern High Plains, while in the Blacklands, wheat harvest was complete. Oklahoma- Harvest was wrapping up. Wheat harvest was 97 percent complete by Sunday, just one point below the five-year average. Kansas- Winter wheat mature was 99 percent, near 100...
Texas- Winter wheat continued to be harvested throughout the state. Producers in the Northern High Plains were spraying for weeds and insects. Oklahoma- Wheat harvest was 95 percent complete. Kansas- Winter wheat conditions rated 28 percent very poor, 33 poor, 27 fair, 11 good, and 1 excellent....
Texas- Winter wheat harvest was nearing completion across the state. Rainfall slowed the harvest of wheat in the Blacklands, while weeds impeded progress in the Northern High Plains. Oklahoma- Conditions of winter wheat continued to be rated 76 percent in poor to very poor condition. Wheat...
We had a visit from the President. It might not be the same president you are thinking of. Kent Braathen, president of the U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc., stopped in for a visit a couple of days ago. He had just finished harvesting near Vernon, Texas. Since...
Texas- Harvest of winter wheat continued in the Blacklands. Wheat harvest continued in many areas of the Southern Low Plains. Oklahoma- Condition of winter wheat continued to be rated 76 percent in poor to very poor condition. Wheat harvested jumped 27 points from the previous week...
Texas- Winter wheat continued to be harvested across most of the state. Much needed rainfall delayed harvest in some areas but was too little too late for the dryland portion of the crop. Harvest of small grains continued in areas of Southeast Texas. Oklahoma- Condition of...
Some days repairing combines can feel tedious and frustrating if things do not go according to the plan. Other days, things go exactly like you thought and that one little cloud in the sky seems to hover directly over you as if to say, "hey,...
Texas- Wheat harvest continued across most of the state. Precipitation slowed wheat harvest in Southeast Texas. Harvest was in full swing in areas of the Cross Timbers Oklahoma- Condition of the winter wheat in Oklahoma remained virtually unchanged despite the recent rains, with 76 percent rated...
