Chris Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 8,850 Reaction score 947 Location Sweet, Idaho Sep 18, 2013 #801 Otah, the news says tonight you will have one of the best moons for harvesting. Are you working late?
Otah, the news says tonight you will have one of the best moons for harvesting. Are you working late?
havasu Administrator Staff member Admin Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 12,485 Reaction score 3,546 Location Southern California, Sep 18, 2013 #802 Is tonight a full moon?
Chris Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 8,850 Reaction score 947 Location Sweet, Idaho Sep 18, 2013 #803 I think so.
havasu Administrator Staff member Admin Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 12,485 Reaction score 3,546 Location Southern California, Sep 18, 2013 #804 What do you know? You are suffering from a hangover today!
Chris Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 8,850 Reaction score 947 Location Sweet, Idaho Sep 18, 2013 #805 Nope, I was smart and let everyone else drink while I served. I only had a few.
Otahyoni Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 1,780 Reaction score 13 Location Terre Haute, Indiana Sep 18, 2013 #806 Estimated harvest start date is Oct 1... Working on getting everything ready until then. We just finished the last of the irrigation tonight.
Estimated harvest start date is Oct 1... Working on getting everything ready until then. We just finished the last of the irrigation tonight.
havasu Administrator Staff member Admin Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 12,485 Reaction score 3,546 Location Southern California, Sep 18, 2013 #807 Still harvesting soy? Anything else?
Otahyoni Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 1,780 Reaction score 13 Location Terre Haute, Indiana Sep 18, 2013 #808 Corn and soybeans. Haven't started anything yet.... I hope i get to drive the combine this year...
P phishfood Professional Professional Supporting Member Joined Jan 17, 2010 Messages 5,775 Reaction score 1,000 Location Orlando, FL Sep 18, 2013 #809 So you will not irrigate anymore before you harvest?
Otahyoni Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 1,780 Reaction score 13 Location Terre Haute, Indiana Sep 19, 2013 #810 Basically the crops die, then the dry down, then we harvest it. In a perfect world we would shell corn at about 17% moisture and beans about 15% if we are storing it in the bins.
Basically the crops die, then the dry down, then we harvest it. In a perfect world we would shell corn at about 17% moisture and beans about 15% if we are storing it in the bins.
havasu Administrator Staff member Admin Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 12,485 Reaction score 3,546 Location Southern California, Sep 22, 2013 #811 What is the moisture content today Otah?
Otahyoni Well-Known Member Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 1,780 Reaction score 13 Location Terre Haute, Indiana Sep 23, 2013 #812 No idea... I really hope the weather does what they say... low to mid 70's... As long as there is sun and a little breeze we may shell some corn near the end of the week...
No idea... I really hope the weather does what they say... low to mid 70's... As long as there is sun and a little breeze we may shell some corn near the end of the week...
Admin Administrator Admin Joined Dec 30, 2009 Messages 4,476 Reaction score 108 Location , Sep 23, 2013 #813 It's cooled off down here. It's nice out there.