Farm Status

Big pond drops after irrigating fields

We started irrigating fields on July 25 and finished the last sprinkler set on August 13.  Irrigation water comes from the big pond in the northeast corner of the farm, and that pond is fed from underground springs. How much did the pond drop? Between the hot weather in August […]

Farm Status

Big Red has a new mowing partner

We bought a flail mower to help control vegetation along fence lines, paths, and around buildings.  Knocking down weeds before they go to seed can help prevent the spread of some kinds of weeds. Keeping fence lines clear can help electric fencing work properly. There is also be a fire […]