Farmers Strive For Greatness!

 Fall is one of the busiest times for a farmer. Even though it's the busiest season, it is still the season I look forward to the most. During harvest farmers may experience setbacks whether big or small.  For me, fall is the season I tend to look forward to the most. I have always been around to help during harvest. Whether that providing an extra hand to for working on machinery or as I got older I began pulling gravity wagons (full of soybeans to sell at the grain elevator) and then running the combine. Helping around the farm has always brought me great joy! Every farmer hopes for a successful harvest season with no major issues. There isn't much that will get in farmers way during the harvest season. Wheather and machine failures are the two main reasons why you won't see farmers out doing their thing. Some years weather can cause major delays in farmers getting all their crops harvested. Farmers cant harvest when after a large amount of rainfall because the field will...

This is my farm dog, Annabell! No, she doesn't hold any real responsibilities around the farm but she thinks that she's is crucial in the harvest process. She does however provide company. Whether I'm stuck in the truck, tractor, or combine for long periods of time, having her beside me makes the day more enjoyable. If Annabell sees or even hears a tractor/combine she gets really excited. She will get so excited that she can't contain it and will begin running all over the place. And you better believe, wherever you go she is there without missing a beat. She would rather miss a meal than miss the opportunity to ride alongside in the tractor.                                                                       One of Annabell's favorite things is watching the animals. As we trave...