Go ahead and plant a row of potatoes. It wont hurt if the tops get burnt off by frost. The growing part is under ground, and will just send up more foliage, but the bottom of the plant will continue to develop much the same. Get some of those tasty early potatoes by July maybe. I have planted potatoes on Easter with great success. We were still threshing grain when I was ten. Our thresher was a New Favourite built here in Ontario. We always put the threshing machine in on the barn floor, and blew the straw up into the mow on top of the hay for bedding for the cattle and pigs that were kept in the stable below. I have great memories of threshing. My dad would thresh grain for two neighbors too. So they came to our place on threshing days to help. My mama would have a big roast beef or roast pork dinner ready at noon. With fresh tomatoes and cucumbers from the garden, pies , cakes and tarts for dessert. Could be 8 men and boys come to eat, always plenty for everyone. My mama was from Saskatchewan, and was right in tune with feeding a threshing crew
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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