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Muddy Fields Cause Slow Planting Completion Again This Year

June 1, 2020 The Field Report
Muddy Fields Cause Slow Planting Completion Again This Year

Rains Were Prolific in April and May in Central Illinois As June arrives, Trent Brandenburg still has about 20 percent of his acreage to plant, mostly soybeans, due to the continuing wet weather. Trent, additionally, has over five percent of his already-panted acreage to re-plant due to ponding. Of course, the problem acres are the […]

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It’s April 15, Time To Plant Corn

April 20, 2020 The Field Report
It’s April 15, Time To Plant Corn

Moving Along with Spring Planting 2020 Trent Brandenburg has already planted about 1200 acres of corn and soybeans. He is following his corn-bean rotation and choosing to plant fields with the best soil conditions and then planting according to his rotation plan. “At least it’s not as wet as last year,” Trent observed, explaining that […]

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Waiting For It To Quit Raining

March 23, 2020 The Field Report
Waiting For It To Quit Raining

Machinery Ready for Spring Planting Trent Brandenburg has his machinery ready to roll. “It’s all pointed in the right direction. I’m just waiting for it to quit raining so I can drive it out of the machine shed.” Trent wonders if he will have another wet spring like last year. He is more concerned with […]

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Tax Time Around the Farm

February 15, 2020 The Field Report
Tax Time Around the Farm

Late Winter Means Tax Time and Spring Equipment Preparation Trent Brandenburg is “doing my taxes” and added, “I do what my accountant tells me.” Taxes are not Trent’s favorite farm chore but has to be done anyway. The mid-February big snow and deep freeze (minus 15 wind chill) make these few days a good time […]

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