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Waiting for Harvest Season

Morgan McEnany

Rain, rain, go away.  I believe recently the storms have brought enough rain, but the forecast for the week does not look promising for anything else. Some fields were getting closer to harvest in the area and now water is in the field. View this post on Instagram We do not need more rain in the fields. Unfortunately, the forecast does not look too promising this week. #toomuchrain A post shared by Agriculturalists Today (@agriculturaliststoday) on Sep 2, 2018 at 5:23pm PDT Any farmer who was hoping to get back to the fields this week may have to wait a … Continue reading Waiting for Harvest Season

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2018 Farm Progress Show

Morgan McEnany

Officially the first day of the 2018 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa! Though it ended up rained out, it seems to be off to a great start! Iowa State University’s Marching Band kicked off the show this morning before opening at 8 a.m. (Go Cyclones!) There are plenty of companies to visit if you have the chance to stop by! See machinery and farm equipment. There are many learning opportunities even for those in agriculture through companies who have activities going on. One company with an activity was Channel Seed, where your knowledge will be tested on growth stages: … Continue reading 2018 Farm Progress Show