Recent content by M. R. Byrd

After I dumped the rain gauge this morning, it started raining again, just a slow steady gentle rain, pretty much all day. Picked up another 0.55" bringing YTD 31.90" Was a good day to spend in the shop and house and watch a little football.

Picked up a half inch last night. 31.35" YTD This last dry spell allowed the fields to dry some and corn harvest has been proceeding full bore. Wheat is planted. Last hay cutting put up with no rain on it. A little milo is ready to harvest. Bucks getting active. A few pheasants around ( a...

Monday night the Ponderosa just had some lightning and thunder and a sprinkle. I have heard reports that Edwards County around Kinsley had standing water and also Ford County around Spearville the same. Generally this time of the year it is really slow drying up. I continue to expect wet fields...

I am thankful for the education you have provided me and those on this forum. I know that there is no doubt that you have done the same with those that worked for you and with you. Leave it better than you found it is quite a legacy to leave. Thank you for your time and friendship. God Bless...

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0.80" early this morning. Water puddles everywhere. 30.85" YTD

Drifter, You are a good steward and have inspired others to follow that example. Thanks, Maynard

I knew you were having issues with your voice. I added you and your wife to my daily prayer list years ago and you remain there today. So I think of you each and every day. I also think of you when I see the beautiful yellow blooms of partridge pea in my CRP and I thank you for that seed that...

Drifter, You are a true gentleman. Congratulations on your retirement. Thank you so much for all you have done for the wildlife at Byron Walker. Thank you for the education you have provided at seminars, especially the patch burn/graze and for all the helpful information you have provided on...

Had an inch Saturday night/ Sunday morning, then 0.90" late last night and into the wee hours this morning. That makes 30.05" YTD I ran into an old friend yesterday that I hadn't seen in a couple years, so it was catch up time. He is up to 36" this year, granted he is in an area usually a little...

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Last night 1.00" 28.15" year to date Some areas starting to get a lot of army worms.

Sorry for your loss.

Good hunting to all chasing those chickens. What a sight to see a flush in front of you and that cackle.