tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-994429952556375554.post6625620169341633973..comments2024-01-24T10:28:00.747-08:00Comments on Mindless Ramblings: A Rare Sunny DayRalph Goffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04873610891410100788noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-994429952556375554.post-38376189973553793442012-05-06T11:34:25.720-07:002012-05-06T11:34:25.720-07:00Gorges, haven't you heard? Old, small, family ...Gorges, haven't you heard? Old, small, family farms are being phased out as inefficient and replaced by multi thousand acre farms with many hired men and machinery to take the place of us. <br />Budde, good luck on getting some dry ground to plant. None here. Another 4 tenths last night and it has started up again at noon. We are officially wetter now than a month ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-994429952556375554.post-45386939116785536502012-05-06T10:14:53.163-07:002012-05-06T10:14:53.163-07:00I'm supposed to no-till some 40 acres of canol...I'm supposed to no-till some 40 acres of canola for my neighbor. However, the ground is mud except for the places 80 head of Elk have trampled it into muddy concrete. <br />I suggested a disk but we haven't had weather for it.buddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-994429952556375554.post-56175136673140162842012-05-05T18:32:11.127-07:002012-05-05T18:32:11.127-07:00I like the smell of the soil, but farming would be...I like the smell of the soil, but farming would be too much work for me anymore. I'm glad there's still guys like you. The question is, what will happen when all the guys like you retire?Gorges Smythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08777621500611603786noreply@blogger.com