Harvest Progress, Stewardship, and What’s Ahead for 2026
Planting a cereal rye cover crop into soybean stubble.
The 2025 season reminded us that every year brings a different set of challenges and lessons. From early rains to scattered August storms, it was a year of contrasts. Soybeans are in the bin, corn is still drying, and we’re already thinking ahead to 2026—with an eye on stewardship, soil health, and long-term success.
Whether you're a land partner, neighbor, or just interested in what we’ve been up to, this fall’s newsletter has updates on:
✅ Soybean harvest progress and corn drying delays due to healthy plant finish
🌧️ Spring rain delays and how August rainfall varied across the county
🐓 Chicken litter lined up to fertilize 2026 corn acres
🌱 Cover crop cereal rye planted to suppress weeds and build soil
📊 Precision lime and fertility applications guided by soil testing
📣 Our ongoing search for additional acres to rent in 2026
We also share our continued commitment to stewardship—cover crops, erosion repair, no-till whenever possible, and thoughtful residue management.
📄 Curious to see how we’re prepping for next year, acre by acre?
👇 Download the full Fall 2025 Newsletter for the deep dive.
Working ground in one field, planting cereal rye in another.