Recent content by cutman

The irrigation canal is fed from the river, but I don’t think I can pull directly from the river itself. 6 pheasants in one photo is a record.

I have 3 of these. They are great.

I’ve got at least 3 10 pointers using my driveway. And the pheasants are getting prettier.

The farmer who rents my land is a good guy - I think we are going to work together for a long time. He’s been working on the flood irrigation and has it almost up and running: The county is shutting off the water on 9/15, but we wanted to get some water on the field before that happened...

Were you hunting?

Something interesting happening on that left side.

Little bird just got picked off. On second thought, I think it’s a little bird flying close to the camera.

Still alive.

I’m happy for yall. Water is life.

My first porcupine. Turkeys are loving the newly cut alfalfa field.

This is very wrong and not how glyphosate works. https://crops.extension.iastate.edu/encyclopedia/glyphosate-review

This is a stupid analogy. Deer are ruminants, people are not. Completely different gastrointestinal tracts. This took me 10 seconds to find: https://deerassociation.com/what-do-deer-eat/

It would be for upping ag land production in the upper field. The lower field is my low moisture habitat project.

Got a quote to install pivot irrigation today. $130-140k. Oof.