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Indiana and Nebraska Farmers Wrap it Up – Looking at 2016 Nov 17, 2015
Sunny and wide in the middle, but narrow at both ends: Some might say growing seasons almost resemble a shiny big-buckled trophy belt. Now, with 2015 crops securely buckled up, […]
Indiana, Nebraska: Farmers Finish Up Soybeans, Corn, Milo Harvest – DTN Oct 27, 2015
INDIANA – Maple Leaf Farms “I did absolutely nothing over the week.” That’s how DTN View From the Cab farmer Lane Robinson described the last few days. But that’s not […]
Indiana, Nebraska: Rain Slow Down Harvest, Saves Wheat – DTN Oct 6, 2015
INDIANA – Maple Leaf Farms “We didn’t do anything yesterday. Just a rainy, misty, ucky kind of day.” That’s the way DTN View from the Cab Farmer Lane Robinson summed […]
Indiana, Nebraska: Soybean Harvest in Full Swing, Millet Wrapping Up – DTN Sep 29, 2015
INDIANA – Maple Leaf Farms “I did not expect it to take off like this. We have Montana weather — 40% or 50% humidity.” That was the initial reaction of […]
Indiana, Nebraska: Farmers Predict Yields Harvest Ends – DTN Aug 18, 2015
“That area was fabulous.” That’s the way DTN View From the Cab farmer Lane Robinson of Cromwell, Indiana, described crops across central and northern Iowa during his annual “tour” of […]
Indiana, Nebraska: Lots of Rain, But It Could Be Worse – DTN Jun 30, 2015
INDIANA – Maple Leaf Farms “More rain, rain, rain. But it could be a whole lot worse.” That’s the way DTN View From the Cab farmer Lane Robinson described last […]
Indiana, Nebraska: One Soggy Week vs. One of the Driest – DTN Jun 23, 2015
“We’d love to go out and do some sprayer passes, but the sprayer would just get stuck.” INDIANA – Maple Leaf Farms That’s the way DTN View From the Cab […]
Indiana, Nebraska: When Life Gives You Lemons, Farming Continues – DTN May 5, 2015
Like farmers everywhere, DTN View From the Cab farmers Lane Robinson of Cromwell, Indiana, and Leon Kriesel of Gurley, Nebraska, earn their living on the land. If it weren’t for […]
Signs of Spring: Herbicide Resistant Seed Requests; Manure Spreading – DTN Apr 8, 2015
Nebraska – Kriesel’s Certified Seed Farm Farmer Leon Kriesel of Gurley, Nebraska, reported a very un-spring-like event and improved soil conditions for planting. “We had about 0.35 inch of moisture […]
Farm Work Never Ends, Even After Harvest – DTN Dec 3, 2014
Once considered seasonal work, row crop farming today has become a continuous year-round job of tending crops, maintenance, product delivery, tillage, fertilization, and management. And for those work-brittle farmers who […]
