Planter Basics 101
First things first. I’ll give you a video walkthrough of the essential parts of the planter. Now if you haven’t been around a planter like this before you’re probably wondering how this looks in the...
View ArticleSoybean Harvest 2011 Video
Our combine doing its thing during this year’s harvest! The post Soybean Harvest 2011 Video appeared first on The Farmer's Life.
View ArticleRam Trucks Wins Superbowl with “So God Made a Farmer”
I’m certain a great deal of you were watching the Ravens and 49ers play tonight. The Superbowl has become such an event that people tune in for the commercials as much or even more so than for the...
View ArticleI’m Mostly Finished Farming Naked
Being naked in a dirty, dusty, greasy environment isn’t the best situation. All that stuff finds its way into all your little cracks and crevices and just makes a general mess of things. So even...
View ArticleSwitching Combine Heads for Different Crops
Corn and soybeans are obviously very different crops. Corn is tall and generally has a single ear per plant. Soybeans are relatively short and are covered in pods full of seeds we need to harvest....
View ArticleFarm Week in Pictures 11/23/2013
Farm Week in Pictures is in full post-harvest swing. As the weeks go on there won’t be as many pictures of big, green equipment which everyone likes to see, but people always want to know what farmers...
View ArticleAerial Farming With GoPro and DJI Phantom 2
I’ve been talking about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for several weeks now, but now I finally have my very own DJI Phantom 2. I’m writing this post on a Saturday, and I’ve had the UAV and related...
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