The tractors are large, compared to the spreaders, and with enough of them — as a corn chopping bee — they can keep the chopper going at full capacity.

Not everything has to be new to work Chopping corn and packing silage involve larger, more efficient machines than it once did. But Jenny Schlecht found an old innovation worked best in handling ...

A 5-acre corn maze at the Effingham County school system’s Honey Ridge Agricenter was cut recently using a drone to guide the tractor. C.J. Pinson, ag teacher and FFA advisor at South Effingham ...

While chopping corn silage, Shuey found this year’s weather much better compared to the past year where there’s been too much rain. With the ground being less muddy, it was easier to get in ...

Corn chopping was a difficult experience in 2019, with wet conditions lasting into winter. So custom chopper Jordan Reierson said 2020 has been much more pleasant, even with early frost speeding ...

The difference is that they're more maneuverable. The tractors are large, compared to the spreaders, and with enough of them - as a corn chopping bee - they can keep the chopper going at full ...

The tractors are large, compared to the spreaders, and with enough of them — as a corn chopping bee — they can keep the chopper going at full capacity.

FORDVILLE — There was no way to get trucks into the fields in south-central Walsh County after two feet of snow and another inch of rain in October.