[AT] Interesting farm sale

[Charlie V]

Unbelievable!  Hard to comprehend the contrast.  Here in WNY it has been the
best year for crop farmers in recent memory.  These pictures look like the
sort of situation Charlie Hill talks about at sea level.  I hope your
weather gives you a break soon, Ralph.

Charlie V. in WNY

On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net> wrote:

> Gene, just to give you a hint of how wet it is here, check out these photo
> links. They were taken a while back before it got really bad.  Although
> when
> you see trackhoes stuck in a field you have to know its already pretty bad.
>
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/1.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/2.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/3.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/4.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/5.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/6.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/7.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/8.jpg
> http://i603.photobucket.com/albums/tt111/fjlip2/Wet/9.jpg
>
>
> Ralph in Sask.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Dotson" <gdotsly at watchtv.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 4:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Interesting farm sale
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>
> >    Ralph
> >
> >    We could use the rain here in western, Ohio. Been very dry and grass
> is
> > turning brown. Gives the lawn mowers a rest. I mowed 6 acres of hay
> Monday
> > that I do on a custom job. Maybe that will work to bring some rain here,
> > worked on first cutting with 5 inches of rain after cutting.
> >     Corn and soybean harvest is about 10 days away with a very few early
> > fields of corn harvested. Silage corn is all done at least 2 weeks
> earlier
> > than normal. Soybeans starting to drop leaves. Temperatures have
> > moderated,
> > had pleasant labor day weekend for the tractor shows.
> >
> >                        Gene
> >
> >
> >> Not sure about that Charlie but I am pretty sure I could make good money
> >> using the big 4 wheeler to pull stuck combines and grain trucks out of
> >> the
> >> mud. More rain last night gave some areas around me up to 3 inches of
> >> rain.
> >> "Only" 1.3 inches at my yard.
> >>
> >> Ralph in Sask.
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