Equipment

Cathy Sachs

Jan 311 min

A sharp start to the year

At this time of the year, with the winter crops planted, there are any number of maintenance tasks that need attention. After replacing...

Cathy Sachs

Jul 17, 20231 min

Reflections on the 2023 Harvest

We are happy to report that by the middle of July, all of our 2023 crops grown were harvested and safely in the barn! Whereas farmers all...

Cathy Sachs

Dec 16, 20211 min

Another Season Begins

As we approach the end of 2021, it is gratifying to see the new growth already on the grain crops which were planted in November. We are...

Cathy Sachs

Oct 20, 20201 min

Tea Time?

David and Fred Sachs take a "tea break" in between drilling cover crops recently. Timing of the plantings has been a challenge this year...

Cathy Sachs

Jun 19, 20201 min

Road Trip in the Time of Covid

In early June we made a road trip from Virginia to Kansas and back again…7 states, more than 2,500 miles, in 5 days …in order to bring...

Cathy Sachs

Jan 27, 20201 min

Life on the Farm in January

The beginning of the year is normally a time to attend to scheduled maintenance; work in the wood lots; add plantings to wildlife...

Cathy Sachs

Jan 13, 20201 min

2020 is running strong!

It’s a new year .... indeed a new decade. Marking the occasion we took the old John Deere 2020 tractor out for a spin! Fred and our...