Posted by Don-Wi on October 18, 2010 at 20:07:39 from (75.198.105.164):
We finally started chopping our corn on Sunday and it's quite a bit better than I had thought. Dad chopped some off 1 feild over the last month just to feed right out of the wagon, but yesterday I finished that one off and opened up the next feild.
Around the outside wherever I looked it only appeared to be about 6' tall, and from the road you could see waves in diagonal rows the way we worked it. It wasn't planted until 6/22 and it was 105 day corn so we got lucky with no frost until a week or 2 ago. No fertilizer was put on it either as we didn't get it ordered and the weather window was very small.
My oh my was it nice. In the middle, it's all atleast 8' tall. A good portion is as tall as the tractor's canopy or just below it. We're not gonna chop more until this next weekend when I'm home again, so I'll try to have my camera with me.
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