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Gate post 03/05/2024 Farm Log Gate post part one

Today saw the installation of a telephone pole that will serve as a gate post. It's on the north end of the entrance, pictures below. 

I surveyed the cactus field and found that about 70% of the surviving pads are budding out. This is amazing in light...

Electroculture trench 03/03/2024 Farm Log Intermittent strong winds

  • More electrical work done on potting shed,
  • Electric fence insulators for additional garden space installed,
  • Deepened trench in the roundabout in preparation for water, electrical and Ethernet,
  • Planted purple mustard in back yard,
  • Rototilled additional ground for upcoming grain planting,
  • ...
Electroculture antenna 03/03/2024 Farm Log Intermittent strong winds

  • More electrical work done on potting shed,
  • Electric fence insulators for additional garden space installed,
  • Deepened trench in the roundabout in preparation for water, electrical and Ethernet,
  • Planted purple mustard in back yard,
  • Rototilled additional ground for upcoming grain planting,
  • ...
03/02/2024 Farm Log Ditch digging

This morning I re-dug the 250' trench for the far east end of the property (see photo). I did additional digging on the south leg of of the water line that will cross the access road. Then I laid out the trench that will cross the driveway.

03/02/2024 Farm Log Crop Planting

I rototilled and planted the following crops:

barley

yellow corn

blue corn

sorghum

 

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