Tag Archives: wheat harvest

On the other hand…

Posted on September 29, 2016 by The Queen

Wheat harvest/corn silage harvest/grain corn harvest (just pick one) is in full swing.  And the good Lord must be testing us.  The combine just will not stay running for more than five minutes.  Although, help has arrived and we may have the problem … Continue reading →

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Why Meemaws Go Grey or…How Many Ruffs Does it Take To Unstick a Trailer?

Posted on June 26, 2014 by The Queen

    It was a busy day last Saturday. Wheat harvest was in full steam ahead!! The day began calmly enough. Granddaughter #1 and I decided to go to town. The guys planned to start cutting wheat after lunch with … Continue reading →

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The End

Posted on July 9, 2013 by The Queen

Of wheat harvest! It was a much better harvest than the experts predicted and the harvest lasted 2 1/2 weeks for us. We had a few breakdowns but nothing that a little grease here or a new part there wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Just-a-farmin’

Posted on June 6, 2012 by The Queen

No time for bloggin’.  Wheat harvest is in process!!!!!  That means I…and all other available farm wives…are on the run.  Literally.  Son #2 stopped by at 8:30 with a request to run to Dodge and “get me another phone!!!?”  What happened … Continue reading →

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Trails to the Farm, Part 6

Posted on January 9, 2012 by The Queen

Eventually, the eldest son, Charles Henry, became “of age” and left the farm to begin teaching and preaching.  Those professions led him to a young lady named Adella Gates and they married, continuing to serve in those capacities until they … Continue reading →

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