As a farmer, I have seen this before. Rain almost every day in April. Not a farmer's favourite, for sure. Usually, the guys are out planting, or at least turning up the soil, by April 15th. Not this year. Last month I tried. The soil was still frozen.
Been planting just under 20,000 strawberries this week in cold, wet soil. Sun is supposed to stay this week, and I start planting the cold crops today. Hopefully we'll be ready to launch first week of June. We'll see. That's just how i...
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I've been a farmer all my life. I love the land. I love my family. I love God who makes the plants grow waters it and brings life everywhere. This new farm business is the most exciting adventure I have ever been on, other than marrying Jenny! Stressful, yes. Worth it? Absolutely.
