by Melissa | Mar 22, 2016 | Field Work
Wow! I can't believe it is Spring already!! I had all these great post ideas I wanted to do this winter, and now winter is over and I have a lot of catching up to do. The fields thawed out early this year and we have already finished the field work. We've even...
by Melissa | Jan 17, 2016 | Harvest, Sugar Beets
Sugar beet harvest was our final harvest for the 2015 crop year. We finished harvesting our sugar beets the last week in October, then went to Colorado to help our family finish theirs. It’s always a great feeling to be done with harvest! it also makes me kind...
by Melissa | Nov 29, 2015 | Sugar Beets
Hi everyone! We successfully finished our sugar beet harvest and went to Colorado to help my husband’s family finish their sugar beet harvest. I am in the process of putting together our harvest video, but did finish the video from their harvest and...
by Melissa | Oct 23, 2015 | Alfalfa Seed
I am happy to report the 2015 alfalfa seed harvest is complete! We actually finished the end of September, but have been busy with beet harvest. Overall, the harvest went pretty smoothly. The weather the last couple of years slowed down our harvest, but...
by Melissa | Aug 31, 2015 | Alfalfa Seed
Now that we are finished harvesting the barley, I wanted to do an up-to-date post on our alfalfa seed we planted this spring. It is very similar to our established alfalfa seed, but requires a few extra steps in the spring. We started off by using our no-till drill...
