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Good morning. There’s a slight chance of rain around areas we are cutting today but so far so good. It’s cloudy but nothing is falling from the sky. Chad figures by 10:30 or so they should be in the fields today. I talked to most of the crews this morning and the...

Good morning. There are three boys in our family (no girls) and Chad is BY FAR the most ancient!! Today is his 39th birthday and as he wanted, he is celebrating it cutting wheat. We are still in Dighton, La Crosse and Greensburg, KS. Two crews with Chad and Luke...

I just wanted to let you know where everyone is at as of this morning. In Greensburg, KS is Marcel, Alex, Mark, Gustav and Lemmer. I talked about their crew a bit on this mornings harvest update. In Dighton, KS, Dirk and Burt are running combines with Luke as...

I let Luke’s birthday slip by!! Sorry Luke!! Luke has been with Chad for 10? years and OCF wouldn’t be the same without him! Every company needs a Luke! Luke, along with his wife Amy and two boys Matthew and Wade are a huge part of OCF. It’s a huge committment to...

According to DTN, there’s a 30-60% chance of rain in the areas we’re cutting in Kansas. However, that can also be interpreted as 40-70% chance of no rain!! So, we shall see. Jake, Deon, Paul and Richard are all cutting in the same field about 15 miles NW of...

Good morning. I’m curious to know if this diary is beneficial to any of you reading this. If so, please send a comment at the bottom of this page to give me some feedback. Maybe there’s some other things you’d like to know about the harvest that I’m not touching...

I know. The title to this article is pretty boring. Anyway, good morning. We have nice weather here in MN this morning (we received another 1/2″ of rain on Friday night) and the weather in La Crosse, KS is sunny and breezy this morning. I spoke with Ryan Coners...

Hello and sorry I’m so late! It’s about 6:30 pm and I called Chad to get a brief update. He says tomorrow will be our last day in Oklahoma as we will finish up what we can and then much will have to be harvested after things dry up a bit more. The guys have been...

Good morning. It was a good golf night last night. The weather here in MN was perfect and I actually played decent. I hope all of you have a passion for something recreational like I do for golf. It’s just healthy!! Okay, back to business. Our combines are spread...

As of 1:25 pm Central time, we currently have eight combines in the field and five more will be cutting shortly. I will provide you with the yields and conditions of the wheat when I know more. An update on our harvest is scheduled to be on DTN’s website at...