Posted by M Nut on August 25, 2013 at 18:02:24 from (50.124.219.245):
Thanks to many of you for opinions on Thursday evening. My plan was to chop about 5 acres of corn for silage this weekend, but upon looking closely, getting advice from two trusted neighbors, and the fact that we have 50% chance of rain Sunday and Monday nights, I waited. The corn has more moisture in it than I first thought. I did chop one row to feed to 44 beef cow/calf combinations as their pasture is about gone. This also gave me a chance to try my chopper after putting in two new bearings and a new shaft, and also a chopper box that I bought this spring and hadn't used yet. Both worked great. At this point I'll just take it week by week. I am back to work full time now, so farming is done evenings and weekends only. Sky is dark to the west and my hopes are up! (We did get a 12 rain drop shower just as I started chopping tonight. My brother thought that may be a sign we were getting too anxious. I hope he is right!)
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