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Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 12:39 pm
by Illinois Farmer
Anyone else get snow today. We still have about 500 acres plus to do. Also 126 custom acres.

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 8:39 pm
by Farmercaseih
Yeah its actually snowing right now and we have about 200 ac of beans and all of our corn left

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:33 pm
by Illinois Farmer
This ridiculous. Never seen snow this early. Best of luck this fall.

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:45 pm
by Farmercaseih
Luckily we dont have too much corn

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 10:12 pm
by Illinois Farmer
I talked to one guy this morning, that has 150 acres of silage to do still. Plus, has round stacks sitting in windrows waiting to be done.

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 10:32 pm
by Farmercaseih
At this point we probably will have to wait until the ground freezes to get back into the field

Re: Snow

Posted: Thu Oct 31, 2019 10:48 pm
by Illinois Farmer
Yeah unfortunately. My dad thinks next week we will be able to. I said, no it u.s supposed to snow again.

Re: Snow

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 7:13 am
by BigC92
We got barely enough to cover dirt, here in Nebraska

Re: Snow

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 2:31 pm
by Illinois Farmer
That's good BigC. It looks and feels like a day in January here.

Re: Snow

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 9:50 pm
by Farmercaseih
Now most of the snow has melted but it's pretty cold out

Re: Snow

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 10:47 pm
by Illinois Farmer
Yeah, I think we got about half of the snow melted, but it is supper muddy out. My truck looks atrocious.

Re: Snow

Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 11:47 pm
by Deadeye
Send some of your snow over here to Pennsylvania! I'd love to get a few inches right now. I run snow plow. *thumbsup*

Re: Snow

Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2019 12:00 am
by Illinois Farmer
That's one positive for it. I talked to couple of guys that are road commissioners and that were tired of the snow already ha.

Re: Snow

Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2019 12:50 am
by Farmercaseih
Luckily we haven't had to hook up the snow plow yet

Re: Snow

Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2019 3:58 am
by BigC92
Us either... To our garden tractor, had it since new, came with a snow plow, a disc and dad made a homemade cultivator, has a electric lift on it. Has probably 700+ hours on it.