The calendar shows we are a week before Thanksgiving, but a drive in the country with the amount of corn still standing in the field, at least in my neck of the woods, would make one think it is week before Halloween. It has been a slow, long harvest all the way around -- from slow beginnings because of the October rains to slow drying crops to extremely long lines at the elevator.
On our modest operation, we finished with soybeans and switched over to get the corn out about a week ago. Our corn harvest has been slowed considerably ...