Postcards From the Po’ Farm
Musings from around the farm
Project Grain Bin
PART 1: What an interesting year we've had so far! The weather has been somewhat pleasant these last couple of months (knock on wood) and it's been one of the coolest springs that I can remember. I'm not complaining one bit... I prefer the cooler weather! After our...
Memorial Day Thoughts
As we head into the 26th annual Inman Farm Heritage Days, on Sept. 15-17, one of our main goals is to do a better job of telling the stories of the exhibits on display. Each tractor or engine or piece of equipment has a story behind it, some more...
Simple Pleasures
It’s still more than five months until the 26th annual Inman Farm Heritage Days on Sept. 15-17, but we already are spending time getting ready for it. Daniel Perkins, Alex Vance and I have started working on Mr. Travis Hardy’s 1968 model John Deere 95 combine....
It’s Groundhog Day.
Here in the Peach State, Gen. Beauregard “Beau” Lee did not see his shadow, thereby predicting an early spring. Up in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil did see his, which was interpreted as six more weeks of winter. I’m going with the home hog,...
Catching Up
It’s been way too long since I’ve written a farming blog. I promise to do better going forward. We had a great 25th annual Inman Farm Heritage Days back in September, and we’re already working on improvements for next year’s two shows – the Inman Antique Expo on...